Job Title:
Infrastructure Security Engineer
Location:
Fully remote, but candidates must be based in the Cincinnati/Dayton area
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Security Engineer to act as the infrastructure liaison to our internal security team. This role involves making day-to-day recommendations on practical security measures and ensuring the security of our large enterprise environment with over 50,000 users. The ideal candidate will be responsible for enabling productivity while protecting the organization's mission through maintaining and enhancing security architecture standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a dedicated resource for the internal security team, providing practical security recommendations.
- Experience with the Checkpoint family of products, including Firewalls and Endpoint Protection.
- Manage practical security internally by working on tickets generated by the security team and writing scripts to automate processes.
- Ensure compliance with ISO / PCI / SOC2 standards, applying them properly and understanding day-to-day security operations.
- Collaborate with the internal security team focused on internal and external penetration testing.
- Implement and maintain the organization’s security architecture standards.
- Identify and mitigate architectural and systemic security risks.
- Update and maintain documentation, including standards, guidelines, contingency plans, and incident management plans.
- Provide engineering and technical support for solving security issues.
- Lead cross-functional teams on cybersecurity & compliance projects.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Extensive experience as a Microsoft Engineer with heavy VMWare expertise.
- Familiarity with large enterprise environments (50K+ users).
- Strong networking experience, including knowledge of route/switch and basic networking principles.
- Practical security mindset with familiarity in Cisco networks, Linux, PowerShell, and group policy.
- Ability to write and generate scripts to automate security processes and remediate human errors.
- Well-rounded in infrastructure and server management with a focus on practical security.
- Practical experience developing and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Managing security infrastructure, both cloud and on-prem.
- Deep familiarity with Active Directory and LDAP.
- Experience in working with Cloud Providers like AWS and Azure.
Nice to Have:
- Suse Kubernetes and Suse Rancher.
- Knowledge of Software as a Service (SaaS).
- IBM System i Platform
- AWS in a public - private hybrid data center environment
General Skills Needed:
- Proficiency in Windows Server, VMWare, VMWare Horizon.
- Strong security mindset with experience in Active Directory (AD) and AD audits.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Ability to handle complexity and innovate.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.