Cyber Security Operations Specialist
St. Louis, MO, USA 63101
SITEC Consulting
ABOUT SITEC
SITEC is an employee and customer focused Information Technology and Professional Services Firm specializing in design, development, and delivery of state-of-the-art technology solutions, as well as cybersecurity, software and systems engineering services.
Overview:
Network Defense is at the forefront of integrating advanced Linux systems into our cybersecurity framework. We are seeking a Linux Systems Engineer who is deeply passionate about leveraging their technical expertise to enhance our cybersecurity capabilities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment where their skills directly contribute to strengthening our digital defenses.
As a Network Defense Linux Systems Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the security and efficiency of our Linux-based systems. Your expertise in Linux, combined with a keen interest in cybersecurity, will be instrumental in supporting our mission to safeguard our digital assets.
Required Qualifications:
- Design and implement shell scripts to automate system maintenance tasks, enhancing efficiency and reliability.
- Configure and manage system logging, including remote logging, to facilitate thorough log analysis for troubleshooting and security monitoring.
- Establish and maintain networking services, including firewall configurations and SELinux policies, to ensure secure and optimized system performance.
- Utilize partitions and logical volumes to configure local storage solutions tailored to specific project requirements.
- Deploy, configure, and maintain systems, ensuring software installations, updates, and core services are managed effectively.
- Apply a solid understanding of networking protocols (DNS, SMTP, DHCP) and utilize network troubleshooting tools (e.g. tcpdump, Traceroute, Ping, Netstat, nslookup) to diagnose and resolve issues.
Preferred:
- Proven experience in Linux system administration, with a strong background in shell scripting and system automation.
- Expertise in configuring system logging, analyzing logs for troubleshooting, and implementing secure networking services.
- Familiarity with AWS services such as EC2, S3, CloudFormation, and Terraform is advantageous.
- Experience with automation tools like Ansible and version control systems such as GitHub/GitLab for script and code management.
- A proactive approach to system optimization and a continuous learning mindset to stay updated with the latest in Linux systems and cybersecurity.
- Excellent collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams to achieve system-related goals.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Ansible Automation AWS DNS EC2 Firewalls GitHub GitLab Linux Log analysis Monitoring S3 Scripting SMTP Terraform
Perks/benefits: Career development
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