Position: Technical Administrator/Sysadmin
Company: German Cybersecurity company
Experience required: 3y
Category: Sysadmin
English level: upper
Published: 2022-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

As a Technical Administrator inside Malware Response and Research team you will be responsible for planning, building up, and protecting central infrastructure components to support malware analysis and forensic operations within a closed environment across multiple continents. The position will include systematic hardening of sensitive systems as well as careful monitoring of network flows and system access logs upon suspicious traces.
You will work closely with other subject-matter experts from different areas, therefore good communication skills are required for this position, too.
In addition to professional and communication skills, social skills are very important for us.

Tasks / Responsibilities:
- Extend and maintain the technical infrastructure to support malware analysis and forensic operations across multiple continents
- Harden and protect sensitive infrastructure components against unauthorized access and any kind of misuse
- Develop and maintain suitable rules for network firewalls and intrusion detection systems to prevent attacks on the infrastructure over the network
- Closely monitor network flows and system accesses upon suspicious traces

Experience (Recommended):
- Excellent knowledge of network architectures, especially with regards to distributed work environments
- Experience with designing and building up closely-monitored lab or test environments is considered a significant plus
- Excellent knowledge of relevant protocols across the different OSI layers
- Excellent knowledge of Unix operating systems and derivatives, strong knowledge of system hardening and system protection measures
- Used to be working on the command line, capability of automating tasks with the help of (shell) scripting languages within a short amount of time
- Familiarity with the different phases of the software development life cycle and higher-level programming languages is considered a plus
- Upper-Intermediate English is required for this position, candidates should also be strong team players and possess good communication skills
- Self-organizing and committed to the tasks

Education/ Certification (Recommended):
Bachelor's or Master’s Degree, preferably with a focus on IT security and/or computer networks, from an accredited college, university, or equivalent

We Offer:
- Interesting and varied tasks as well as continuous training opportunities
- remote cooperation
- competitive salary
- business trips to head office in Germany (Frankfurt-on-Main area)
- visiting conferences and seminars through the European Union
- obtaining professional certification
- opportunity to relocate to Germany