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Infrastructure Security Engineer / System Engineer

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Overview

CTG is seeking an Infrastructure Security Engineer / Systems Engineer to work onsite in NYC. Must have proper work authorization, and this position does not allow for C2C or 1099.

Location:

Onsite in NYC 5 days per week (Must have a valid drivers license)

Duration:

Long term contract that could be a contract to hire

Key Responsibilities:

Operating Systems & Servers:

Proficiency with Windows Server/Desktop operating systems, including user administration, file systems, software, and services.

Experience managing Linux operating systems, Workstations, and Application Servers.

Management of Operating Systems across various platforms.

Server & Storage Management:

Understanding of servers and various storage RAID configurations.

Experience with Nutanix clusters, including design and implementation of Nutanix environments.

Proficiency with VMware vSphere and Hyper-V virtualization technologies.

Active Directory & Authentication:

Management of Active Directory, including backup and recovery of domains and Group Policy Object (GPO) setups.

Knowledge of authentication and access control mechanisms.

Networking & Security:

Strong understanding of fundamental networking concepts and troubleshooting (DHCP, DNS, routing, firewalls).

Experience with network security tools such as NIDS/NIPS, proxies, secure web gateways, and firewalls.

Fundamental understanding of security principles, ACLs, encryption, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.

Experience with AV/EDR/XDR solutions.

Cloud & Distributed Systems:

Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Oracle. Working knowledge of distributed systems and microservices architectures.

Scripting & Automation:

Proficiency in scripting such as PowerShell, Bash, Ksh, Perl, or Python for automating routine tasks.

Familiarity with bulk deployment tools and automation processes.

Monitoring & Optimization:

Ability to actively monitor the entire infrastructure and troubleshoot servers.

Experience in monitoring system health and performance, providing statistics to identify bottlenecks, and leading optimization efforts.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT support, including 3-5 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, system administration, or a related role.

Strong technical knowledge of various computing platforms, including servers, networks, and storage.

Well-organized, detail-oriented, and flexible to handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines with a safety mindset.

Ability to exercise good judgment, integrity, and make sound business decisions.

Versatility, adaptability, and a willingness to learn new technologies.

Willingness to provide off-hour, on-call support for workstations, servers, and other system-related issues, including travel to various supported sites.

Flexibility to work overtime and adjust work hours for emergencies or scheduled work outside normal business hours.

Must have the means and ability to travel to various company locations (valid driver's license required).

Nice to Have

2nd and 3rd-level technical support

Ability to intrepid, modify and write scripts and SQL queries

Analysis of cyber activity / threats

Experience with Splunk

Failover Manager administration with clustering VMware

To Apply:

To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided .

For additional information, please contact

Tana Stilloe

at

Tana.Stilloe@ctg.com . Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!