IT Security Operations

• Monitor, investigate, and respond to security events, alerts, vulnerabilities, and incidents across the technology environment
• Support endpoint protection, identity security, privileged access, vulnerability management, logging, and other security technologies
• Partner with stakeholders to identify, assess, and remediate security risks and configuration gaps
• Support identity and access platforms, including Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, and Okta
• Participate in incident response activities, including investigation, containment, remediation, recovery, and documentation
• Assist with audit, compliance, and security review activities by collecting technical evidence and validating controls
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of security monitoring, processes, documentation, and operational procedures
• Help strengthen Vir's security posture by identifying opportunities to improve controls, visibility, and response capabilities

Across both areas, you will serve as a senior technical resource, partnering closely with IT, Security, business stakeholders, managed service providers, and vendors to resolve complex issues, implement technical solutions, and drive operational excellence through clear communication, documentation, and continuous improvement.

WHO YOU ARE AND WHAT YOU BRING

• Extensive hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering, systems administration, cybersecurity, or a related enterprise IT role
• Strong experience supporting and securing Windows, macOS, Windows Server, and Linux environments
• Experience with cloud technologies, preferably AWS, along with enterprise networking, identity and access management, and endpoint management solutions
• Hands-on experience investigating security events, responding to incidents, and remediating vulnerabilities and operational risks
• Experience supporting enterprise security technologies, including endpoint protection, privileged access, firewalls, and remote access solutions
• Strong scripting and automation skills using PowerShell, Python, or similar technologies
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex issues across multiple systems and stakeholders
• Strong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical risks and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and drive issues through resolution
• Experience in a regulated industry (biotechnology, pharmaceutical, healthcare, or similar), familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST or CIS Controls, and relevant cloud, infrastructure, networking, or security certifications are preferred

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WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE OFFER

The expected hourly range for this position is $65.00 to $90.00. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors.

Applicants must currently be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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