Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Cybersecurity Infrastructure Engineer to join our team. This is a technical, infrastructure-focused role designed for a professional with a robust background in IT infrastructure who has transitioned into cybersecurity. The ideal candidate will build and maintain secure systems, work directly with networking and server infrastructure, and act as a key liaison with our Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP).
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain secure infrastructure systems, including servers, networks, and security solutions.
- Configure and manage routers, firewalls (e.g., Cisco ASA, Meraki), and other networking equipment to support security objectives.
- Collaborate with the MSP to respond to security alerts and incidents, performing investigations and implementing solutions.
- Make informed security decisions based on a deep understanding of infrastructure interactions.
- Utilize PowerShell expertise to streamline and automate tasks when needed.
- Ensure systems and networks comply with security best practices and industry standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to server and network security.
Qualifications:
- Infrastructure Background: At least 3+ years in IT infrastructure roles (e.g., configuring routers, managing servers) with a subsequent focus on cybersecurity.
- Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of networking, firewalls (Cisco ASA, Meraki), and server architecture, with the ability to understand how systems interact.
- Azure Experience: Familiarity with Azure infrastructure and its role in secure system setups.
- Scripting Proficiency: Expertise in PowerShell for administrative and automation tasks.
- Incident Management: Experience handling security alerts, investigations, and liaising with MSSPs.
- Network Security: Hands-on experience with network security engineering, including secure configuration of networking equipment.
Nice-to-Have:
- Basic understanding of automation tools and scripting languages beyond PowerShell.
- Familiarity with emerging cybersecurity trends and technologies.