Cultfit - IT Infrastructure & Compliance Manager (8-10 yrs)

Job Description: IT Infrastructure & Compliance Manager

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure & InfoSec Manager to oversee and optimize our IT infrastructure and security operations. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of experience managing IT infrastructure, networking, and cybersecurity, with a proven track record of implementing robust security protocols and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Network Infrastructure Management:

- Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network solutions using Palo Alto, Cisco, and Meraki technologies.

- Optimize and troubleshoot network performance to ensure high availability and low latency.

- Manage firewalls, VPNs, and other network security components to protect against external and internal threats.

- Oversee LAN, WAN, and SD-WAN deployments for efficient connectivity across locations.

- Plan and execute network upgrades and scalability projects.

2. Cloud & Server Infrastructure:

- Manage and optimize virtualization environments using VMware, and Proxmox.

- Administer cloud solutions, including hybrid and multi-cloud setups.

- Maintain Linux servers, ensuring robust performance, availability, and security.

- Implement backup and disaster recovery solutions for critical IT systems.

3. Cybersecurity & Compliance:

- Define and implement cybersecurity policies in alignment with ISO 27001, ITGC, and other regulatory standards.

- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to ensure a secure IT environment.

- Monitor security incidents and respond to threats with well-defined protocols.

- Establish and manage endpoint security solutions, including anti-virus and EDR tools.

4. IT Governance & Compliance:

- Lead audits related to ISO, ITGC, and other frameworks, ensuring zero non-compliances.

- Maintain documentation for compliance, including asset registers, risk assessments, and incident reports.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to data protection laws and regulations.

- Develop a compliance training program for employees, raising awareness of IT policies.

5. Operational Excellence:

- Develop and maintain an IT operations framework for efficient delivery of services.

- Create and enforce policies for asset management, procurement, and decommissioning.

- Ensure SLA adherence for IT support and service delivery.

- Identify and implement automation opportunities in IT processes.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

- 8-10 years of experience in IT infrastructure and information security management.

Expertise in:

- Networking: Palo Alto, Cisco, and Meraki devices.

- Virtualization: VMware, Proxmox.

- Operating Systems: Linux and Mac.

- Cybersecurity: Cyber threat detection, mitigation, and incident response.

- Compliance Frameworks: ISO 27001, ITGC, and related regulations.

- Strong understanding of cloud platforms and hybrid infrastructure setups.

- Excellent problem-solving and project management skills.

- CISSP, CISM, CCNP, or Palo Alto PCNSE certifications are a plus.