About the job
Cloud Infrastructure and Security Analyst
Position Overview:
As a Cloud Infrastructure and Security Analyst, you will play a critical role in maintaining and securing our cloud-based infrastructure. You will work closely with the Infosec team and infrastructure team to ensure the seamless operation and protection of our cloud environment. This role requires a strong understanding of cloud technologies, security protocols, and infrastructure management tools.
Key Responsibilities:
Cloud Infrastructure Management:Manage and maintain Azure infrastructure, including virtual machines, networking, and storage resources. Monitor and optimize resource utilization to ensure cost-effectiveness and performance. Implement automation and scripting for efficient management of cloud resources.
Security Administration:Configure and manage security settings for Office 365 and Azure environments. Implement and maintain security controls, including identity and access management, encryption, and network security groups. Monitor security alerts and incidents and respond promptly to mitigate risks.
Email Security:Administer Barracuda Email Gateway to protect against email-borne threats. Implement and fine-tune email filtering policies to minimize spam and phishing attempts. Collaborate with the Infosec team to enhance email security posture.
Endpoint Management:Utilize Intune for endpoint management and security configuration. Deploy and manage security policies, software updates, and device compliance checks. Troubleshoot endpoint issues and provide support to end-users as needed.
Advanced Threat Protection (ATP):Configure and monitor ATP solutions to detect and respond to advanced threats. Analyze ATP alerts and investigate potential security incidents. Collaborate with the Infosec team to enhance ATP capabilities and threat detection mechanisms.
Infrastructure Monitoring and Reporting:Implement monitoring solutions to proactively identify performance issues and security vulnerabilities. Generate regular reports on system health, security status, and compliance posture. Recommend and implement improvements based on monitoring insights and analysis.
Support for Infosec and Compliance:Assist the Infosec team in implementing security policies and procedures. Participate in compliance audits and provide necessary documentation and evidence. Collaborate with compliance officers to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. Support incident response and forensic investigations as required.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Experience in cloud infrastructure management and security administration. Proficiency in Microsoft Azure, Office 365, and related cloud technologies. Experience with email security solutions such as Barracuda Email Gateway. Familiarity with endpoint management tools like Microsoft Intune. Strong understanding of security best practices, protocols, and compliance standards. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Microsoft Azure certifications (., AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-500). Experience with virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), particularly Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD). Knowledge of network infrastructure and protocols. Certifications in cybersecurity (., CISSP, CompTIA Security+).
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