Cyber Security Engineer (Virtual)

Information Technology

The Opportunity

At Sonepar successful leaders drive and promote our leadership mindset of Adapt, Dare and Learn.

Our Leaders are focused on building customer centric strategies, inspiring, empowering and developing associates, adapting to change, and driving organizational efficiencies to deliver results.

• Adapts easily to new situations, people, culture, and technology by choosing the right skill set at the right moment and place
• Can appropriately challenge the status quo; never satisfied and always looking to improve
• Is curious, willing to learn and explore new topics and to apply new learnings that align with current business objectives

The Security Engineer will implement, architect, upgrade and patch secure Windows systems in the Sonepar US network environment. The Security Engineer will work in a team-oriented atmosphere working with end users, developers and system administrators to determine the best possible method of building, monitoring and deploying the system using automation to align to Sonepar US security standards.

The Security Engineer will:

• Work closely with the system/software vendors to understand security requirements for the Sonepar US organization and work with Security Architects to install and support the vendor solutions in an environment with the latest software and hardware
• Write, debug and maintain automation scripts as needed using:




• PowerShell Scripting
• Ansible playbooks
• Python




• Use Windows Event Viewer logs and SIEM solution to monitor the Sonepar US Windows Environment
• Leverage DecSecOps tools and processes to implement security configurations on Sonepar US Windows Environment
• Perform Configuration Management tasks to ensure Sonepar US Windows Environment is in alignment with the Center for Internet Security Benchmarks
• Ensure Sonepar US Windows Environment adheres to the Patch Management process and SLA's outlined by Sonepar US Cyber Security Standards
• Work with Vulnerability Management Team to remediate vulnerabilities in the Sonepar US Windows Environment through DevSecOps processes and automation
• Review requests for exceptions to Sonepar US Security standards in the Windows environment and, where needed, escalate to Cyber Security Leadership
• Participate in Change Request Process for Sonepar US Windows Environment

Qualifications

• 2+-5 Years of Windows System Administration
• 2+-5 Years experience using Powershell for Automation of Administration tasks
• Hands-on Administration of Windows Server 2016 and above
• Powershell Scripting
• Python
• Ansible
• Understanding of APIs
• JSON
• Pass Certification Exam for Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer within six (6) months

Desired Skills:

• Security+ or CISSP

About Sonepar USA

Sonepar USA is an independent, family-owned company with global market leadership in the B-to-B distribution of electrical, industrial and safety products, services and solutions. We are a proud member of the Sonepar Group, the world's largest privately held electrical distributor. Sonepar entered the US in 1998 and has continued to grow due to strategic acquisitions and organic growth. Today, Sonepar USA is represented by 13 locally managed operating companies with over 700 locations nationwide. For more information, visit .

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What are the Benefits?

401K Plan, Health Insurance (medical, dental, and vision), Paid Vacation, Paid Sick, Paid Personal, Paid Holidays, Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care), Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and a definitive career path.

EOE M/F/Disability/Veteran

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