Infrastructure Engineer II

ECS; Richmond Hill; Remote; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS seeks an Infrastructure Engineer II to enhance security within its Managed Security Service Provider unit. The ideal candidate will proactively manage and remediate vulnerabilities across multiple systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement robust security strategies. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work remotely while tackling critical security challenges and contributing to the success of the organization.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of vulnerability management lifecycle.
• Experience with specific firewall technologies like Palo Alto.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and with teams.

Responsibilities

• Identify and remediate security vulnerabilities across technology stack.
• Apply security patches and configuration changes to devices and applications.
• Test remediation efforts and document activities clearly.

Skills

Vulnerability management lifecycle

On-premise systems

Cloud environments

Network devices

VMware

Firewalls

Proactive mindset

Attention to detail

Education

Certifications such as A+, Security+, Network+, CCNA, or CCNA Security

Tools

Python

PowerShell

Ansible

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Job Description

ECS is seeking a Infrastructure Engineer to work remotely .

At ECS Federal, we're driven by a commitment to excellence and innovation in solving complex challenges. As a premier provider of advanced technology solutions and services, our mission is to secure and optimize the most critical commercial, government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. Our team is composed of dynamic professionals who thrive in a collaborative and empowering environment, leveraging the latest technologies and insights to make a real-world impact. Join us and be part of a forward-thinking organization that values your expertise and supports your professional growth.

We are seeking an Infrastructure Engineer II to serve as a pivotal contributor within our Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP). In this role, you will be responsible for proactively identifying, prioritizing, and remediating security vulnerabilities across our technology stack, including on-premise systems, cloud environments, network devices, VMware, and firewalls. You will collaborate with security analysts, IT operations, development teams, and third-party vendors to develop and implement mitigation strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of security best practices, risk assessment, patch management, and proficiency with vulnerability management tools. Your expertise will be crucial in safeguarding our systems and data against cyber threats.

Responsibilities

• Apply security patches, configuration changes, and hardening measures to servers, network devices, and applications per security guidelines.
• Execute remediation tasks with precision, minimizing disruption.
• Test and verify the success of remediation efforts, document activities clearly and comprehensively.
• Collaborate with the security team to provide updates and address challenges during remediation.
• Implement detailed remediation plans provided by the security team.

Salary Range : $110,000-$150,000

Required Skills

• Deep understanding of the vulnerability management lifecycle : identification, assessment, prioritization, remediation, validation.
• Experience with on-premise systems, cloud environments, network devices, VMware, firewalls.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and with teams.
• Proactive mindset and commitment to continuous learning in a rapidly evolving threat landscape.
• Support for system-related issues, escalating complex problems appropriately.
• Meticulous attention to detail for identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring thorough remediation.

Desired Skills

• Experience with vulnerability remediation on Dell switches, Palo Alto Firewalls, Cohesity, VMware, Microsoft Servers, Linux servers.
• Certifications such as A+, Security+, Network+, CCNA, or CCNA Security.
• Excellent communication skills for conveying complex technical information to diverse stakeholders.
• Experience with scripting and automation tools like Python, PowerShell, Ansible.

ECS is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics.

ECS is a leading provider of technology services to the US Federal Government, supporting federal agencies and departments.

Additional Information

• Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
• Employment type : Full-time
• Job function : Information Technology
• Industries : IT Services and IT Consulting

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