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Go Auto Insurance

Network Security Administrator

Go Auto Insurance, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873

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Direct message the job poster from GoAuto Insurance GoAuto Insurance is a rapidly growing provider of non-standard auto insurance, committed to delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions. We take pride in our customer-centric approach and our dedication to excellence. Join our dynamic team and help shape the future of auto insurance! About the Job : We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented

Database Administrator (DBA) and Network Security Administrator

to manage and secure our SQL Server databases and Microsoft-based network infrastructure. This dual-role position is responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, and security of our databases, while also maintaining robust network security measures to protect company data and systems from cyber threats. Key Responsibilities: Database Administration (SQL Server): Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade Microsoft SQL Server databases. Design and optimize database architecture for performance, scalability, and security. Perform database backups, restores, disaster recovery planning, and failover testing. Implement and enforce database security best practices, including user roles and permissions. Monitor and tune SQL performance, indexes, and query optimization. Manage database replication, high availability, and disaster recovery strategies. Develop and maintain stored procedures, triggers, and scripts for automation and optimization. Work with developers to support application database requirements and troubleshoot performance issues. Network Security Administration: Implement, manage, and monitor network security policies and firewalls to prevent unauthorized access. Maintain security configurations for Microsoft Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, Group Policy, and system hardening. Conduct regular security audits, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate risks. Manage and monitor network infrastructure, including VPNs, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions. Respond to security incidents, investigate breaches, and implement corrective actions. Ensure compliance with cybersecurity frameworks and best practices (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO 27001). Monitor system logs, alerts, and network traffic for signs of security threats or anomalies. Implement security patches, updates, and antivirus measures across the IT infrastructure. Train staff on cybersecurity awareness and best practices. Qualifications and Requirements: Education:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience). Experience:

3+ years of experience in database administration and network security, preferably in a Microsoft environment. Technical Skills: Expertise in

Microsoft SQL Server (2016/2019/2022)

and database management. Proficiency in

T-SQL, stored procedures, indexing, and performance tuning . Experience with

SQL Server Always On, clustering, and replication . Strong knowledge of

Microsoft Windows Server (2016/2019/2022)

administration. Hands-on experience with

Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs . Knowledge of

firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection solutions . Familiarity with

PowerShell scripting

for automation and security hardening. Understanding of

cloud security best practices (Azure, AWS, or hybrid environments) . Experience with

SIEM tools, vulnerability management, and cybersecurity frameworks . Preferred Certifications (Not Required, but a Plus): Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals CompTIA Security+ or CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or other cybersecurity certifications Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize security tasks effectively. Competitive salary based on experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with company match. Professional development opportunities and certifications. Flexible work arrangements (on site preferred, but hybrid options available). Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type

Full-time Job function

Job function

Information Technology Industries

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