IT Infrastructure Security Operations Engineer
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Job Location:
Syracuse, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 100000 - 120000
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JMA is restoring U.S. leadership in wireless technology at a critical time in the transition to 5G. It makes the worlds most advanced software-based 5G platform designed coded and manufactured in Syracuse NY at the only U.S.-owned 5G factory in the country.
Across its global tech centers JMA makes 5G possible for organizations with the most critical connectivity demands in the world. JMAs technology is ushering in a new era of connectivity for leading mobile carriers the most iconic stadiums major universities leading healthcare centers the busiest transit centers and the U.S. Military.
5G is more than another G on your phone it is a generational opportunity to change the way the world operates. Join the industrys fastest growing technology company to shape that future today.
We are seeking an IT Infrastructure Security Operations Engineer to own the day-to-day operational security posture of our enterprise infrastructure. This role is focused on Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) the ongoing work of monitoring infrastructure health enforcing configuration baselines managing patching cadence coordinating vulnerability
remediation and ensuring our environments remain hardened betweenaudit cycles.
remediation and ensuring our environments remain hardened betweenaudit cycles.
This is an operational execution role not a governance or audit role. TheInfrastructure Security Operations Engineer works within IT InfrastructureOperations and complements our Cybersecurity function which ownsgovernance audit and security assessment. Together the two functionsmaintain a healthy separation of duties Cybersecurity assessesInfrastructure Operations remediates and hardens.
The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on experience across both Windowsand Linux environments a strong understanding of security operations at theinfrastructure level and the discipline to maintain continuous hygiene ratherthan reactive fixes.
Responsibilities:
- Own and execute the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM)program for enterprise infrastructure including both Windows andLinux environments.
- Manage and enforce patch management cadence across allinfrastructure systems tracking compliance and driving remediation ofgaps.
- Establish and maintain configuration baselines for servers endpointsand network-adjacent systems; monitor for drift and enforcecorrections.
- Coordinate vulnerability remediation by triaging scan resultsprioritizing findings and working with Systems and Network teams toimplement fixes within defined SLAs.
- Conduct and manage access reviews ensuring appropriatepermissions removing stale accounts and documenting findings.
- Continuously monitor infrastructure security posture using availabletools (SIEM endpoint protection vulnerability scanners) and escalateanomalies as appropriate.
- Prepare and maintain operational evidence to support internal andexternal audits ensuring Infrastructure Operations can demonstratecompliance with frameworks such as CMMC SOC2 and ISO 27001.
- Create update and maintain detailed documentation for securityoperations processes controls and remediation activities.
- Collaborate with the Cybersecurity team to align operational executionwith governance requirements audit findings and evolving securitystandards.
- Collaborate with Systems Administrators and Systems Engineers toensure security practices are integrated into daily infrastructureoperations rather than treated as separate workstreams.
- Identify opportunities to automate and improve security operationsworkflows reducing manual effort and increasing consistency.
- Provide Tier 2/3 escalation support for security-related infrastructureissues and end user support requests that exceed Help Deskcapabilities.
- Stay current with evolving threats vulnerabilities and industry bestpractices to continuously improve the organizations security posture.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 6 years of experience in infrastructure security operations systemsadministration with a security focus or a related technical discipline.
- Strong hands-on experience across both Windows and Linux serverenvironments.
- Demonstrated experience with patch management processes andtools across heterogeneous environments.
- Experience with vulnerability scanning triage and remediationcoordination.
- Familiarity with SIEM platforms endpoint protection tools andinfrastructure monitoring solutions.
- Understanding of configuration management and baselineenforcement concepts.
- Experience conducting or supporting access reviews and identityhygiene processes.
- Working knowledge of compliance frameworks such as CMMC SOC2or ISO 27001 and experience preparing operational evidence for audits.
- Strong documentation skills and a disciplined approach to processconsistency.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability towork across infrastructure security and leadership teams.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- Experience building or maturing a CDM program or equivalentcontinuous security operations function.
- Familiarity with scripting and automation (PowerShell Bash Python) tostreamline security operations tasks.
- Experience with configuration management tools such as AnsiblePuppet or similar.
- Experience with Active Directory Group Policy and M365/Entra from asecurity and compliance perspective.
- Familiarity with network security concepts (firewalls segmentationVPN) sufficient to collaborate with Network Engineering.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security CISSP CISM GIAC or
similar.
$100000 - $120000 a year
The US national annual base salary range for this is $100000 - $120000. The range includes base salary that is expected to be paid for this role. Actual base salary will be based on a variety of factors including but not limited to the scope and complexity of the role the successful candidates relevant experience skills and knowledge peer and market data and geographic location.
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At JMA our people are deeply committed to their work and we provide benefits to match. When you join JMA you have immediate access to everything you need. Whether youre looking for employee discounts financial legal and/or childcare resources and support we have you covered. We believe in providing comprehensive health and wellness coverage along with monetary rewards towards health goals in addition to numerous company-provided personal protection benefits at no additional cost to you.
At JMA we dont just accept differences we embrace them. JMA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristic.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
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About Company
Wireless technology now impacts nearly every aspect of daily life around the world. As the fastest-growing global tech company, JMA designs and delivers cutting-edge wireless technology solutions that modernize how people learn, work, live and play, like never imagined. We power today ... View more
