Systems Administrator/Engineer Cyber Security

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NAVA Software Solutions is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Systems Administrator/Engineer specializing in Cyber Security. The successful candidate will play a critical role in safeguarding our information systems and networks, ensuring their security and reliability. This position involves implementing robust security measures, responding to security incidents, and maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data. The Systems Administrator/Engineer will collaborate with various departments to develop effective cybersecurity strategies and participate in ongoing assessments and improvements of the organization's security posture.

Job Responsibilities

• Implement and manage security measures for the protection of computer systems and networks.
• Monitor network traffic for unusual activity, and respond to detected cyber threats.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
• Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure systems are compliant with industry standards and regulations.
• Provide technical guidance and support for security-related issues within the organization.
• Document security incidents and responses, as well as maintaining records of security measures taken.
• Participate in training staff on cybersecurity awareness and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Systems Administrator or Engineer with a focus on cybersecurity.
• Strong understanding of firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and other security technologies.
• Experience with security assessment tools and methodologies.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or similar.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH are highly desirable.

Technologies & Tools

The Systems Administrator/Engineer will utilize a variety of technologies and tools including, but not limited to, firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA), antivirus and endpoint protection software, SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, LogRhythm), and network monitoring solutions. Familiarity with operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and network protocols is essential to successfully perform the required duties.

Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for this position will possess a strong analytical mindset and attention to detail, approach challenges with creativity and resourcefulness, and demonstrate a commitment to ongoing learning in the field of cybersecurity. They should excel in communication and collaboration, as they will often work with diverse teams to protect the organization’s assets. Adaptability and the ability to stay current with the evolving cybersecurity landscape will also be key traits of successful applicants.