Systems Engineer / Cyber Security – (Microsoft Azure)

DivDat; Detroit (MI); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Systems Engineer specializing in Microsoft Azure and cybersecurity. This role offers the chance to design and manage cloud infrastructures while ensuring compliance with key security frameworks. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance payment processing services and contribute to a culture of innovation and excellence. With opportunities for career growth and a supportive team environment, this position is perfect for those looking to make a real impact in a dynamic industry. If you're passionate about technology and security, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Career growth opportunities

Innovative work environment

Team culture

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage cloud-based solutions using Microsoft Azure.
• Ensure compliance with industry security standards and conduct risk assessments.

Skills

Microsoft Azure

Cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, OWASP, HIPAA, SOC, PCI)

Scripting (PowerShell, Python)

Network Security

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Relevant certifications (Azure Solutions Architect, CISSP, CISM, CISA)

Tools

SIEM

BigFix

Exchange Server

DNS Management

SFTP

Job description

Systems Engineer / Cyber Security – (Microsoft Azure)

Systems Engineer / Cyber Security – (Microsoft Azure)

LOCATION: Remote with occasional in-person meetings at our Detroit, MI headquarters

ABOUT DIVDAT: Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Detroit, MI, DivDat is a national, privately held company dedicated to bridging the gap between billers and their customers. Our Payment Network empowers municipalities, utilities, healthcare, and transportation companies with innovative bill payment solutions, including kiosks, mobile apps, web portals, IVR, and point-of-sale systems. We provide flexible, multi-biller payment options that enhance customer convenience while streamlining reconciliation for finance teams. With seamless integrations and dedicated support, we simplify payments from setup to implementation.

DIVDAT CORE VALUES OF ALL EMPLOYEES:

• Reliable: We take ownership of our work and follow through on our commitments.
• Respectful: We foster a collaborative and inclusive environment, valuing diverse perspectives.
• Humble: We embrace a growth mindset, recognizing that there is always more to learn.

WHY JOIN US:

• Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking company that values creativity and technological advancement.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Team Culture: Join a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to excellence.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.
• Entrepreneurial Spirit: Thrive in a dynamic environment where innovation, adaptability, and problem-solving are encouraged. Gain hands-on experience, take on new challenges, and expand your skills while making a real impact.

POSITION OVERVIEW: We are seeking a highly-skilled Systems Engineer with extensive experience in Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure and robust knowledge in cybersecurity frameworks, including NIST, OWASP, HIPAA, SOC, and PCI. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our systems as we advance our cutting-edge payment processing services.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Cloud Infrastructure Management: Design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions using Microsoft Azure and other technologies.
• Compliance and Security: Ensure systems comply with industry security standards such as NIST, OWASP, HIPAA, SOC, and PCI, conducting regular risk assessments, security audits and assessments. Lead security & compliance initiatives, staying informed on industry standards, technologies, trends, threats, and risks.
• System Components Maintenance:

- IAM: Oversee Microsoft identity (Entra) and internal Active Directory environments, users and licenses.

- End User Compute and Servers: Manage, maintain and optimize end user and server infrastructure.

- Communication Channels: Manage and secure internal and external communication channels such as Exchange Online, Teams, SMTP, etc.

- DNS & Domain Management: Oversee DNS configurations and manage domain names to ensure seamless and secure communication.

- Certificates & PGP Management: Handle SSL/TLS certificates and PGP keys, ensuring all data transmission is encrypted and secure.

- File Transfer Protocol (FTP): Set up, manage, and secure SFTP servers.

- Portal Management: Administer and secure portals, ensuring they are compliant with security standards.

- Patch / Vulnerability Management: Utilize endpoint and vulnerability management systems to ensure all devices are up to date and secure.

- Endpoint Detection and Response: Collaborate with MSSP and internal systems to ensure complete and monitored EDR coverage for all systems.

• Network Security: Strengthen network security with firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection solutions.
• Scripting and Automation: Develop scripts (PowerShell, Python, or similar) for automation and process improvement.
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor system performance, security events, and incidents, responding appropriately to mitigate risks.
• Incident Response/Disaster Recovery: Participate in disaster recovery and incident response efforts as needed.
• Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to deploy secure, resilient, and high-performance cloud infrastructure.
• Documentation and Policies: Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and system documentation.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, relevant work experience in combination with certifications.
• Proven experience as a Systems Engineer with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure (Microsoft Azure is preferred).
• Expertise in managing core system components (Exchange Server, DNS, Domain Management, Certificates, SFTP, Entra, Portals, and BigFix).
• In-depth knowledge of cloud security frameworks and compliance standards (NIST, OWASP, HIPAA, SOC, PCI).
• Strong understanding of network security including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
• Experience with security tools and platforms such as SIEM, vulnerability management, and identity access management.
• Solid scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, or similar) for automation and process improvement.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect, CISSP, CISM, CISA).
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools (CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code).
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements for financial payment processing.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: At DivDat, we believe that diversity and inclusion drive success. We are committed to creating a welcoming and respectful workplace for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Please be aware that all offers of employment are made subject to receipt of satisfactory background check and drug screening.