Platform Engineer, Senior

Summary

Join BlueVoyant as a Senior Platform Engineer and leverage your expertise in Microsoft and other vendor solutions to build, maintain, and troubleshoot security point solutions. You will partner with clients to architect secure solutions, support their compliance needs, and lead cross-functional teams in developing integrated risk management solutions. This remote position requires experience with Azure, security tools, and scripting, along with excellent communication and teamwork skills. A bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience is required. United States citizenship is mandatory.

Requirements

• Excellent teamwork skills including the ability to work with a globally distributed team
• 3-5 years working in related position
• Customer focused and service oriented
• Microsoft Azure Certifications
• Experience with Mac OS, Windows, and Unix systems
• Ability to handle high pressure situations in a productive and professional manner
• Written and verbal communication skills and the ability to present complex technical topics in clear and easy-to-understand language
• Familiarity with cyber security concepts, principles, and industry trends
• Ability to provide tuning recommendations for security tools to internal operations teams and to clients
• Minimum bachelor's degree in information security, Computer Science, or other IT-related field

Responsibilities

• Develop, build, and maintain Microsoft Security technologies across client Azure environments including: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Office365, Microsoft Defender for Identity & Azure AD Identity Protection, Microsoft Cloud Application Security (MCAS)
• Support Client Cloud environments, specifically Microsoft Azure
• Assist clients with Compliance needs (NIST, CMMC, GDPR, etc.) as it relates to their Azure environments
• Experience working with enterprise class Anti-Virus software, Next-Gen AV, and EDR tools
• Lead cross-functional teams in research, design and development of integrated risk management solutions that leverage Microsoft technologies
• Ownership mindset, with demonstrated partnership with functional counterparts to deliver on a material set of business objectives
• Familiarity with Virtualization technologies and platforms including virtual desktops (Azure AVD, Cloud PC)
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve system and network issues across different platforms Including understanding of core network protocols (Syslog, DNS, UDP, TCP, SSH, IPSec, etc)
• Experience with Security tool configuration, management, and troubleshooting
• Comfortable leveraging scripting interfaces to resolve issues using tools such as Bash and PowerShell
• SIEM log forwarding and ingestion configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance

Preferred Qualifications

• Security +, CEH, Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator preferred
• Experience in security tool administration
• 4+ years of hands-on Security support or Systems Administration support experience
• Proficient with Microsoft Cloud IT Infrastructure tools
• Understanding of programming/scripting languages and ability to run basic database queries
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to design innovative solutions to complex challenges