Senior IT Engineer

Summary

Join McFadyen Digital as a Senior IT Engineer with 8-10 years of experience in managing and securing enterprise IT infrastructure. You will leverage your expertise in Azure Cloud, Intune, Microsoft Defender, network security, and Palo Alto Firewalls to implement and manage EDR, MFA, PAM, and ZTNA solutions. Responsibilities include managing Azure Cloud infrastructure, deploying and maintaining Microsoft Intune, overseeing Microsoft Defender, administering Palo Alto Firewalls, implementing network segmentation, deploying EDR solutions, and managing MFA, PAM, and ZTNA frameworks. You will also provide internal IT support, oversee laptop provisioning, and monitor and troubleshoot IT infrastructure issues. The ideal candidate possesses strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to define processes and enforce best practices. McFadyen Digital offers a competitive compensation package and a flexible remote-first work model.

Requirements

• 8 to 10 years of hands-on experience in IT infrastructure, cloud security, and network security
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms, endpoint management, and network security. Specially on of Microsoft Azure
• Experience with Microsoft Intune, Defender, and other endpoint security solutions
• In-depth understanding of firewall technologies (Palo Alto preferred) and network security principles
• Expertise in cybersecurity tools such as EDR, MFA, NAC, PAM, and ZTNA
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to respond to security incidents effectively
• Ability to define processes and enforce best practices in a fast-paced, tech-driven company

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize Azure Cloud infrastructure, including VM management, networking, and security best practices
• Deploy, configure, and maintain Microsoft Intune for endpoint management and compliance
• Oversee Microsoft Defender security suite for threat protection, vulnerability management, and endpoint security
• Administer and secure Palo Alto Firewalls, including policy configuration, VPN setup, and traffic monitoring
• Implement network segmentation, intrusion detection/prevention, and threat intelligence strategies
• Deploy and monitor EDR (Endpoint Detection & Response) solutions to detect and mitigate cyber threats
• Manage and Monitor MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication), PAM (Privileged Access Management), and ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Access) frameworks
• Provide internal IT support for users, systems, and hardware setup
• Oversee laptop provisioning, user onboarding/offboarding, and device lifecycle management
• Monitor and troubleshoot IT infrastructure issues, ensuring high availability and performance
• Work with cross-functional teams to integrate security into cloud operations
• Develop and maintain IT documentation, security policies, and incident response procedures

Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Azure (identity, networking, compliance)
• Microsoft Intune for endpoint management
• Microsoft Defender for endpoint security
• Palo Alto Firewalls and related security policies
• Cybersecurity tools like EDR, MFA, PAM, and ZTNA
• Azure Security Engineer
• Palo Alto PCNSE
• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) or equivalent

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Flexible remote-first work model
• High ownership and autonomy in a strategic role
• A chance to shape modern IT systems from the ground up
• A smart, collaborative team that values excellence