(USA) Distinguished, Systems and Infrastructure Engineer, Information Security

About this kind of role

What a (USA) Distinguished, Systems and Infrastructure Engineer, Information Security usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role focuses on the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure systems and infrastructure to protect an organization's data and assets. Responsibilities include vulnerability management, security incident response, and ensuring compliance with security policies and industry best practices. They often work to improve the overall security posture by identifying and mitigating risks across the IT environment. A key aspect is collaborating with other IT teams to integrate security controls into new and existing systems.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in operating systems (Windows, Linux), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), security information and event management (SIEM) systems, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and scripting languages is generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong analytical mindset, a passion for cybersecurity, and excellent problem-solving skills often thrive in this role.