Server Security Administrator

Overview

Hybrid
Up to $140,000
Full Time
25% Travel

Skills

windows
detection engineering
crowdstrike
surface management
incidence response
network security
utilities
energy

Job Details

Job Summary

The Technology Product Consultant Security Engineering and Operations support specialist performs his engineering resource collaborates with Cyber Governance & risk to integrate technical data protection mechanisms. This individual ensures data security best practices and organizational objectives are aligned and implements a controls to continuous monitor and improve elements such as data classification, data protection, data encryption (at rest & in motion).
The tools supported by this role will be tracking changes against an established, secure baseline and alerting on changes that suggest a security risk or undermine regulatory compliance. Alerting will be configured to send emails to system owners and support teams when the configured items are changed or deleted. The tool should be designed to detect and alert on changes to key files, folders, and registry settings. The role will report to the Manager of IT Infrastructure Services.

Job Responsibilities

Ensure computing hardware and software, runtime environments, and their data are monitored to find potentially adverse events.
Establish, track and control baseline configurations for IT systems, identities and databases incorporating security principles
Collaborate with internal IT and Cyber teams and systems owners to track, report and remediate vulnerabilities and security risks.
Manage, support and administer integrity monitoring systems and tools.
Correlating file audit events with other log data to provide threat intelligence and pinpoint out breach attempts.
Work with the groups within IT and Cyber security for related Infrastructure projects and initiatives.
Stay abreast of emerging cyber risks, threats, vulnerabilities, trends, and best practices, and make recommendations for continuous improvement
Develop, document, and update procedures, standards, and policies for effective threat analysis and response
Assist in creating reports and presentations for various stakeholders to provide insights into team metrics, active threats, and mitigation strategies
Interface with other areas of IT for engineering and infrastructure support
Perform reviews and/or Root Cause Analysis on production systems failures, formulate corrective action plans, ensure corrective actions are implemented, and track their effectiveness.
Requires working in a 24x7 environment with callout availability

Job Specific Qualifications

Required (Education, Experience, Skills, Knowledge):
Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Math or related technical field.
A minimum of 4 years of experience within the IT field or an industry with reliance on technical expertise.
Demonstrated knowledge of Information Technology principles including IT Infrastructure support, system administration, and application support and/or application development techniques.
Demonstrated knowledge in security operations capabilities, including detection engineering, attack surface management, vulnerability management, forensics, threat hunting, incident response and recovery.
Broad knowledge of information systems including Windows security, network security, systems development, communication networks, security software/hardware and operating systems.
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and make recommendations using critical thinking, sound judgment, and decision making processes and techniques in a fast-paced, mixed technology environment
Demonstrated ability to create both technical and non-technical end-user documentation
Must be detail oriented and demonstrate strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with clients, leadership, and all levels of staff.

Desired Qualifications:
ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent
Certificate or Strong understanding of NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0

Ideal Candidate skill set:

  1. Windows based Security
  2. Experience with Detection Engineering
  3. Attack Surface Management tools Reduce vulnerabilities and risks (Crowdstrike)
  4. Incidence response
  5. Network security
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