Senior Infrastructure And Security

• A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in IT infrastructure and security roles, demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility and leadership.
• Advanced certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert), or equivalent are highly preferred.
• Expertise in network architecture, server management, cloud services, and cybersecurity practices.
• Proven track record of designing, implementing, and managing complex IT infrastructure and security solutions.
• Extensive experience with regulatory compliance standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and SOC 2.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Ansible) for infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Strong leadership skills with experience in mentoring, coaching, and guiding junior team members.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure and security issues effectively.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

• Design, implement, and maintain the organization's IT infrastructure to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices to safeguard the organization's assets and data.
• Lead efforts to monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents, vulnerabilities, and breaches.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into all aspects of infrastructure design and operations.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies, threats, and industry trends to continuously enhance infrastructure and security posture.
• Conduct regular audits, risk assessments, and penetration testing to identify and address security gaps.
• Manage access controls, identity and access management (IAM), and privilege management systems.
• Oversee the implementation and management of firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and other security tools.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior infrastructure and security staff.
• Liaise with external vendors, partners, and stakeholders on security-related matters.

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