What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Infrastructure & Security Engineer position at Riskonnect, Inc.?
Why Join Us?
We explore ways to deliver new value, foster creativity and reach beyond boundaries. We use drive and commitment to energize, engage, and inspire others. We do what is important and strive for continuous improvement, work with passion, and purpose. We act with mutual respect, communicate fearlessly and collaborate to leverage our collective talents . At Riskonnect, we share this set of expectations and values . They guide us every day in every way. These values are more than words – they unite our organization and bring meaning and purpose to what we do.
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The Team
Teamwork is the heart of Riskonnect. We thrive on collaboration, believing it's the key to our growth and innovation in risk management. We encourage feedback, offer advancement opportunities, and support continuous learning. Join us to experience a culture that values teamwork and embraces a collaborative mindset, where your success is our success.
The Opportunity
Riskonnect is seeking a highly skilled Senior Infrastructure & Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain a secure, scalable, and highly available enterprise infrastructure. This role is responsible for the full lifecycle of infrastructure services—from physical hardware to virtualized platforms—while embedding security, automation, and observability into everything we do. The ideal candidate brings a strong balance of strategic architectural thinking and hands-on operational expertise. You will partner closely with engineering, security, and operations teams to ensure our infrastructure supports business growth, application performance, and security best practices.
Essential Functions / Responsibilities Include
At Riskonnect, innovation starts with our people. We’re a fast-growing, global team of 1,500 dedicated professionals who bring bold thinking, a collaborative mindset, and a shared commitment to helping organizations manage risk with confidence.
You’ll work alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry, united by a purpose to help customers solve their most complex risk challenges through cutting-edge technology and world-class service.
Our culture of excellence has earned us consistent recognition, including:
Riskonnect is an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
We explore ways to deliver new value, foster creativity and reach beyond boundaries. We use drive and commitment to energize, engage, and inspire others. We do what is important and strive for continuous improvement, work with passion, and purpose. We act with mutual respect, communicate fearlessly and collaborate to leverage our collective talents . At Riskonnect, we share this set of expectations and values . They guide us every day in every way. These values are more than words – they unite our organization and bring meaning and purpose to what we do.
#pioneer #spark #focus #community
The Team
Teamwork is the heart of Riskonnect. We thrive on collaboration, believing it's the key to our growth and innovation in risk management. We encourage feedback, offer advancement opportunities, and support continuous learning. Join us to experience a culture that values teamwork and embraces a collaborative mindset, where your success is our success.
The Opportunity
Riskonnect is seeking a highly skilled Senior Infrastructure & Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain a secure, scalable, and highly available enterprise infrastructure. This role is responsible for the full lifecycle of infrastructure services—from physical hardware to virtualized platforms—while embedding security, automation, and observability into everything we do. The ideal candidate brings a strong balance of strategic architectural thinking and hands-on operational expertise. You will partner closely with engineering, security, and operations teams to ensure our infrastructure supports business growth, application performance, and security best practices.
Essential Functions / Responsibilities Include
- Network & Security Engineering
- Design, deploy, and managePalo Alto Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW), including policy management and security integrations.
- Architect and supportCisco routing and switching infrastructure to ensure resilient, high-performance networks.
- Implement andmaintainenterprise security controls aligned with organizational standards.
- Application Delivery & Protection
- AdministerF5 and A10 load balancers, including virtual servers, traffic policies, and SSL offloading.
- Design andmaintainWeb Application Firewall (WAF) andIntrusion Prevention System (IPS) policies to protect customer-facing applications.
- Provide infrastructure-level support forJava-based applications, ensuring high availability, performance optimization, and effective traffic management.
- Vulnerability & Risk Management
- Conduct ongoing vulnerability assessments usingTenable.
- Partner with infrastructure and application teams to prioritize, remediate, andvalidatesecurity findings.
- Virtualization & Storage
- Build,operate, andoptimizeVMware virtual environments.
- Manage enterprise storage platforms includingIBM, Pure, and EMC systems.
- Support and troubleshootSAN and NAS technologies,leveraging Fibre Channel, NFS, and CIFS protocols.
- Hardware & Data Center Operations
- Oversee the full lifecycle ofphysical hardware, including racking, stacking, cabling, maintenance, and decommissioning.
- Support data center operations with a focus on reliability, scalability, and documentation.
- Observability & Monitoring
- Architect and maintainSplunk infrastructure for log ingestion, monitoring, dashboards, and operational insights.
- Enhance system visibility to support performance tuning, incident response, and proactive troubleshooting.
- Infrastructure Automation
- Develop andmaintainInfrastructure as Code ( IaC ) solutions using Ansible and Terraform .
- Automate provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management for network and server resources.
- UseGit for version control, collaboration, and change management.
- 5 years of progressively responsible experience in network, security, and systems infrastructure roles.
- Advanced hands-onexpertise with Palo Alto firewalls, Cisco networking, F5 load balancers, and VMware virtualization.
- Strong working knowledge ofLinux and Windows systems,TCP/IP networking, and enterprise infrastructure components.
- Expertproficiency withAnsible, Terraform, and Git.
- Deep understanding ofSAN/NAS architectures, including Fibre Channel and file-based storage (NFS/CIFS).
- Bachelor’s degree inComputer Science , Computer Engineering , or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Industry certifications such asPCNSE (Palo Alto),CCNP (Cisco), and/orVCP (VMware).
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale,highly availableproduction environments.
At Riskonnect, innovation starts with our people. We’re a fast-growing, global team of 1,500 dedicated professionals who bring bold thinking, a collaborative mindset, and a shared commitment to helping organizations manage risk with confidence.
You’ll work alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry, united by a purpose to help customers solve their most complex risk challenges through cutting-edge technology and world-class service.
Our culture of excellence has earned us consistent recognition, including:
- Best and Brightest Companies to Work For (Nationwide) – 6 years
- Best and Brightest Elite Award Winner – 1 year
- Business Insurance Best Places to Work – 2 years
- Great Place to Work® Certified – United Kingdom – 2 years
- Great Place to Work® Certified – India – 1 year
Riskonnect is an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.