Full Time

Infrastructure & Security Operations Engineer

Digital Science
$80,000 - $120,000* / year (about $38–$58 an hour)

Job Description

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Position Overview

Digital Science is seeking a dedicated Infrastructure & Security Operations Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing our infrastructure while ensuring robust security measures are in place. You will work collaboratively to monitor, analyze, and improve system performance and security protocols. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise and a proactive approach to problem-solving, guaranteeing that our digital landscape remains secure, efficient, and reliable.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage infrastructure components to ensure scalability and performance.
  • Monitor and maintain system security measures to protect company assets and sensitive data.
  • Respond to security incidents and perform root cause analysis to prevent future occurrences.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to establish best practices for security and efficiency.
  • Automate repetitive tasks to improve operational efficiency through scripting and orchestration tools.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and risk analysis to identify vulnerabilities within the infrastructure.
  • Provide technical support and training to team members and other staff as needed.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in infrastructure management and security operations.
  • Proficiency in cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure) and virtualization technologies.
  • Experience with network protocols, systems administration, and cybersecurity practices.
  • Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, or PCI-DSS.
  • Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.


Technologies & Tools

The Infrastructure & Security Operations Engineer will work with a variety of technologies and tools, such as cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), network monitoring solutions, security information and event management (SIEM) systems, containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and configuration management tools (Ansible, Terraform). Familiarity with logging and monitoring solutions like ELK Stack or Prometheus is also beneficial.



Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for the Infrastructure & Security Operations Engineer position will demonstrate strong analytical and critical thinking skills, along with the ability to communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A proactive mindset towards continuous improvement and a genuine passion for technology and security will set candidates apart. Team players who thrive in collaborative environments and are adaptable to changing requirements will excel in this role.

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