IT Engineer with Cybersecurity Skill

We are hiring an IT Engineer with a strong background in cybersecurity. This role involves managing and supporting IT infrastructure while ensuring that all systems, devices, and data are secured against threats.


The ideal candidate must have hands-on cybersecurity experience and be confident in identifying vulnerabilities, mitigating risks, and implementing protective measures—especially on Apple (macOS/iOS) devices.


Key Responsibilities:

Inspect Mac (and iPhone, if needed) for any signs of compromise.

Check system logs, active processes, installed apps, profiles, and configurations.

Identify and remove any malicious files or suspicious software.

Configure security settings, firewalls, and endpoint protection tools.

Recommend best practices for ongoing device security.

Clearly communicate findings and actions taken to the client.

Conduct system security assessments, patch management, and vulnerability scans.

Monitor endpoints and respond to suspicious activity or incidents.

Assist with the security of macOS and iOS devices.

Requirements

Solid experience in IT support and cybersecurity.

Knowledge of endpoint protection, firewalls, and threat detection tools.

Experience in securing Mac and iPhone devices.

Good knowledge of cybersecurity concepts and best practices.

Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices.

Excellent communication skills – ability to explain technical issues clearly.



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