IT Security Analyst/System Engineer

Amphenol Interconnect Products Corp (AIPC) is the global leader in power distribution interconnect solutions for IT & Data Communications equipment, electric mobility, and industrial power conversion. We are driven by innovative, empowered, and creative teamwork, and build solutions that solve business challenges.

Headquartered in Endicott, New York, and with operations in China and Mexico, AIPC is a division of Amphenol Corporation, a Fortune 500 company with over 90 years of experience in enabling the ongoing electronics revolution.

We are currently seeking an IT Security Analyst/System Engineer to help set and maintain security standards; to provide comprehensive reviews and recommendations to ensure sensitive information, applications, and endpoints (systems and assets) are thoroughly protected; to review existing toolsets, make recommendations and deploy systems to enhance security operations; to work as part of an IT team to implement and manage systems. The position will be based at the AIPC headquarters in Endicott, NY and support multiple remote locations. This position is based on-site in Endicott, NY and is not eligible for remote work.


Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create, enhance, and analyze policies and procedures to support infrastructure security
• Conduct periodic assessments and penetration tests and remediate findings
• Proactively monitor the environment and online security resource to help detect and mitigate cyber-attacks before they occur
• Improve our Incident Response Plan
• Prepare reports that document security breaches and incidents and the extent of any damage caused by the breaches and incidents
• Manage compliance against cybersecurity frameworks
• Assess new system and security technology to determine potential value for the enterprise
• Lead and assist in ongoing enterprise technology projects
• Work with the core technical team to implement best practices for patching, disaster recovery plans, group policy, O365, and backup strategies
• Provide extended, out-of-hours support as required

Qualification and Skills:

• A four-year college degree or equivalent industry training and certifications
• Three to five years of experience in a security analyst or related position
• 3-5 years of experience in a systems management or related position
• Experience with enterprise technologies such as VMWare, Storage Area Networks, Cloud infrastructure and server technology (Dell/EMC/HPE experience is a plus); Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Certificate Servers, NPS/IAS
• Experience with and understanding of Microsoft's enterprise technology platform, including SQL, Microsoft 365 Services, Group Policy and the Windows server and desktop operating systems
• Working knowledge of various cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, SOX, etc.
• Possess demonstrated work experience that would indicate expertise in cybersecurity controls
• Understanding of enterprise-class networking technologies such as firewalls, routers, switches, wireless access points, and VPNs.
• Able to problem solve and a desire to learn
• Demonstrated ability to work solo as well as integrate with IT team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• One or more of the following certifications: CEH, CISM, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, GSEC
• Experience with managing and securing both on-premises, and hosted, systems and applications
• System administration experience
• A proven track record of developing and implementing IT strategy and plans

Amphenol offers a competitive salary and benefits. The candidate must be able to legally work in the United States; we are unable to provide sponsorship. Position requires candidate to be a U.S. person as defined in ITAR, 22 CFR 120.15 (U.S. Citizenship or Resident Alien Status) and defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a) (20).

Amphenol is a proud Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.