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Cybersecurity and IT Operations Manager

Security EngineerSecurity EngineerFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 51-200Company SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

4 days ago

Salary

$170K - $190K / year

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglishAzureFirewalls

Job Description

• Infrastructure Consolidation: Lead the technical merger of acquired entities into a single, hardened Arkenstone Microsoft 365 tenant. • Identity & Access (IAM): Own the Okta and Keeper environments. Automate onboarding and offboarding to ensure zero-day access removal. • SaaS Governance: Audit our current SaaS "bloat." Identify redundancies, negotiate licenses, and deduplicate our stack. • Endpoint Management: Transition our hardware fleet from manual tracking to a fully automated MDM solution that enforces encryption and compliance. • Security Operations: Act as the primary point of contact for our MSSP. Review security alerts, manage firewall updates, and oversee incident response. • Compliance & Documentation: Partner with engineering to document corporate products and address physical security requirements for FedRAMP and NIST 800-171. • Office & Helpdesk: Formalize the IT helpdesk experience. Oversee the IT build-out for new offices and manage local office tech maintenance.

Job Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in IT Operations or Systems Administration, with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior-level role.
  • Expertise in the Microsoft Stack: Deep knowledge of Azure AD (Entra ID), Exchange Online, SharePoint, and Intune (especially in a GCC High or sensitive environment).
  • IAM Mastery: Proven experience managing Okta, including integration with HRIS and automated provisioning.
  • Network Security: Experience maintaining enterprise-grade firewalls and managing external MSSP relationships.
  • Compliance Knowledge: Familiarity with NIST 800-171, CMMC, or FedRAMP frameworks.
  • Project Management: Ability to manage high-stakes migrations (like Tenant-to-Tenant) with zero downtime for the business.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Security+, ITIL, CISSP, CISM).

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary: Recognizing your hard work with attractive compensation and rewarding excellence.
  • Health and Wellness Programs: Including medical, dental, and vision insurance options, along with mental health support and wellness initiatives.
  • Retirement Planning: Secure your future with our flexible 401(k) plan and matching company contributions.
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays: Generous PTO, sick leave, and holiday pay to help you recharge and enjoy life outside of work.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Confidential resources for personal and professional support.
  • Professional Development: Access to training, certifications, and continuing education to foster your career growth.

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