Your Role:

As a critical member of the Information Security team, the Senior Security Administrator ensures advanced monitoring and protection of Global Relay systems and applications. The team is tasked with ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Global Relay services and customer data. They also ensure that our systems and services can be entrusted with highly sensitive data belonging to the world’s largest financial firms, which have some of the most demanding security requirements of any industry. The Senior Security Administrator will holistically evaluate security systems and processes and work closely with management, operations, and development teams on security related matters.

Your Job:

• Work closely with company leadership in the implementation, maintenance, and support of enterprise class security software
• Work closely with the operations teams on the implementation and support of security systems and hardening of Global Relay infrastructure
• Work closely with the development teams on the deployment of specialized security components that are integrated to Global Relay’s customer-facing products
• Participate and contribute in the security of Global Relay’s software throughout its life cycle starting at the design phase, through to post deployment and support
• Lead the design and implementation of Global Relay’s security tools and processes, including risk assessment, infrastructure and application log analysis,  monitoring, and vulnerability detection, assessment, and mitigation
• Participate in escalated security incident response activities
• Participate in the design and maintenance of Global Relay’s security policies and procedures
• Assist with Global Relay security audits
• Assist in the enforcement of security policies
• Coach and mentor other members of the Information Security team
• Provide oversight of firewall management, and act as the approval point for firewall changes

About You:

• CISSP certification and/or 5+ years of experience in a senior information security administrator role for medium to large size companies with a complex network environment
• Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating system and related technologies, including Active Directory, domain controllers, Group Policies, Exchange and MSSQL
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking and firewalls
• Strong knowledge of intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDP)
• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools, such as Nessus
• Experience with security tools such as Metasploit, Wireshark and/or other enterprise security and network tools
• Experience maintaining and supporting enterprise class SIEM software
• Ability to research and maintain proficiency in software, tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in information security, network vulnerabilities and encryption
• Ability to communicate diplomatically and effectively at all levels of the organization with all classifications, including the very technical
• Solid problem solving skills
• Ability to multitask
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Availability after hours for escalations