Associate Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in California

Job Summary:
InterSources Inc is a Small Business Enterprise specializing in IT Consulting and Software solutions. They are seeking an Infrastructure Security Engineer to lead the adoption and execution of security policies and initiatives, collaborating with both the Infrastructure and Infosec teams.
Responsibilities:
• Assess and build requirements for execution of Infosec driven initiatives.
• Understand, implement, and automate security controls, governance processes, and compliance validations
• Communicate requirements and effort needed to execute on security initiatives to all stakeholders.
• Perform system security administration on designated technology platforms, including operating systems, applications, and network security devices, in accordance with the defined policies, standards, and procedures of the organization, as well as with industry best practices and vendor guidelines.
• Perform installation and configuration management of security systems and applications, including policy assessment and compliance tools, network security appliances, and host-based security systems.
• Execute as an Infrastructure technical lead on small Infosec driven initiatives.
• Act as a project manager to execute larger initiatives when needed, coordinating with all stakeholders, and keeping everyone informed regularly.
• Apply patches where appropriate and, at the direction of Security Architect, remove or otherwise mitigate known control weaknesses, such as unnecessary services or applications or redundant user accounts, as a means of hardening systems in accordance with security policies and standards. Create and maintain standard work documentation for repeatable processes.
• Respond to and, where appropriate, resolve, or escalate reported security incidents.
• Create and maintain documentation for all related infrastructure as needed.
• Communicate and delegate work to both on and offshore contractors to increase efficiencies.
• Assist and train junior team members in the use of security tools, the preparation of security reports, and the resolution of security issues.
• Track work in the Cepheid ITSM solution, Jira, and Innotas.
• Assess infrastructure initiatives to ensure they are following best practice guidelines as well as Infosec policies and procedures.
• Identify and propose new solutions to better our security posture.
• Partner with networking and cloud teams to provide guidance on firewall and security configurations.
• Stay up to date on the latest security trends and work with Infosec to help drive communications when needed.
• Complete all assigned and required training satisfactorily and on time
• For people managers, ensure your associates attend and complete all required training satisfactorily and on time.
Qualifications:
Required:
• A minimum of 8+ years of broad IT experience
• Experience with vulnerability management tools and processes.
• Solid understanding of virtualization, server, and storage technologies.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts such as DHCP, DNS, Routing, etc.
• Solid understanding of backup technologies and processes.
• Experience managing and maintaining Windows and Linux servers in an enterprise environment.
• Experience with AWS or other cloud infrastructure technologies.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment
• A keen interest in new technologies and open source
• Knowledge in Infrastructure automation, build automation and deployment automation
• Complete all assigned and required training satisfactorily and on time
• For people managers, ensure your associates attend and complete all required training satisfactorily and on time.
Preferred:
• Commvault experience a plus.
• Any Security-focused certifications are a plus.
Company:
InterSources Inc. solves operational problems where protection, performance, compliance, AI, and workforce capability must work together. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in Fremont, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.