IT Infrastructure Security Operations Engineer
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RemoteFull-TimeMiddle
Salary100,000 - 120,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Required Skills
- Linux
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in infrastructure security operations, systems administration with a security focus, or a related technical discipline.
- Strong hands-on experience across both Windows and Linux server environments.
- Demonstrated experience with patch management processes and tools across heterogeneous environments.
- Experience with vulnerability scanning, triage, and remediation coordination.
- Familiarity with SIEM platforms, endpoint protection tools, and infrastructure monitoring solutions.
- Understanding of configuration management and baseline enforcement concepts.
- Experience conducting or supporting access reviews and identity hygiene processes.
- Working knowledge of compliance frameworks such as CMMC, SOC2, or ISO 27001 and experience preparing operational evidence for audits.
- Strong documentation skills and a disciplined approach to process consistency.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across infrastructure, security, and leadership teams.
Responsibilities
- Own and execute the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program for enterprise infrastructure, including both Windows and Linux environments.
- Manage and enforce patch management cadence across all infrastructure systems, tracking compliance and driving remediation of gaps.
- Establish and maintain configuration baselines for servers, endpoints, and network-adjacent systems; monitor for drift and enforce corrections.
- Coordinate vulnerability remediation by triaging scan results, prioritizing findings, and working with Systems and Network teams to implement fixes within defined SLAs.
- Conduct and manage access reviews, ensuring appropriate permissions, removing stale accounts, and documenting findings.
- Continuously monitor infrastructure security posture using available tools (SIEM, endpoint protection, vulnerability scanners) and escalate anomalies as appropriate.
- Prepare and maintain operational evidence to support internal and external audits, ensuring Infrastructure Operations can demonstrate compliance with frameworks such as CMMC, SOC2, and ISO 27001.
- Create, update, and maintain detailed documentation for security operations processes, controls, and remediation activities.
- Collaborate with the Cybersecurity team to align operational execution with governance requirements, audit findings, and evolving security standards.
- Collaborate with Systems Administrators and Systems Engineers to ensure security practices are integrated into daily infrastructure operations rather than treated as separate workstreams.
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