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About AvePoint: Securing the Future. AvePoint is a global leader in data management and data governance, and over 21,000 customers worldwide rely on our solutions to modernize the digital workplace across Microsoft, Google, Salesforce and other collaboration environments. AvePoint’s global channel partner program includes over 3,500 managed service providers, value added resellers and systems integrators, with our solutions available in more than 100 cloud marketplaces. To learn more, visit www.avepoint.com . At AvePoint, we are committed to investing in our people. Agility, passion and teamwork set us up to do our best work and foster a culture where you are empowered to craft your career, make an impact, and own (y)our future. Unleash the power of you! Key responsibilities: System Security Management Execute regular operating system patching across all environments Manage enterprise password policies and renewal processes Conduct vulnerability assessments and oversee remediation efforts Monitor and maintain antivirus solutions across all systems Ensure accurate server inventory and data in TechLens platform Certificate and Lifecycle Management Certificate and Lifecycle Management Manage SSL certificate lifecycle, including timely renewals Track and report on End-of-Life (EOL) and End-of-Support (EOS) for all systems Coordinate system upgrades or replacements for EOL/EOS components Access Control and Monitoring Perform User Access Reviews (UAR) periodically Monitor and investigate failed login attempts Manage privileged access rights and permissions Review and analyse security logs for potential threats Risk and Compliance Conduct regular risk assessments Address and remediate Cloudscape security findings Prepare security reports for management review What we are looking for: Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field 5+ years of experience in IT security operations Relevant security certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP) Strong knowledge of security tools and best practices Amazon Web Services (AWS) certifications Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Excellent documentation and communication skills Experience with security monitoring tools Knowledge of compliance frameworks Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS) services such as IAM, CloudWatch etc AvePoint is proud to employ talent from many different backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diversity and inclusion drives our success and is at the core of how we hire, communicate, and collaborate to deliver value and excellence. We are committed to fostering an environment where people can bring their whole selves to work and feel a sense of belonging, and we continue to work toward creating a workforce that represents the diversity of our customers and communities. Any personal data you share with us during the application process will be processed strictly in compliance with applicable data protection laws and our Privacy Notice .
Salary estimate
$94,000 – $126,000/yr
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Skills for this role
AWSSalesforceCommunicationSecurity
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