System Administrator - Security Engineer

When you’re part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do challenging work, and join a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

The Engineer coordinating Remote Access Security will manage and safeguard remote access applications, like TeamViewer, to ensure the secure and smooth functioning of remote access platforms. This position involves coordinating the setup, arrangement, and supervision of technologies for offsite connectivity, as well as crafting security protocols and guidelines. The preferred candidate should possess expertise in cybersecurity or IT, especially in leading all aspects of and safeguarding remote access tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and secure remote access tools, including TeamViewer, RDP, and other remote access technologies.
• Develop, implement, and enforce security policies and procedures for remote access systems.
• Monitor remote access systems to detect and respond to security incidents and vulnerabilities.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits of remote access tools to identify and mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to ensure seamless integration of remote access security measures.
• Provide technical support and guidance to users of remote access tools.
• Stay ahead of emerging security threats and technologies in remote access.
• Develop and deliver security awareness training programs for employees.
• Prepare and present regular reports on the status of remote access security to senior management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT, with a experience administering remote access tools
• Strong knowledge of remote access tools such as TeamViewer, VPNs, and other remote access technologies.
• Experience with security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS).
• Proficiency in using security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO, CISA) and their impact on remote access security.

Work Environment:

• Primarily office-based with the possibility of remote work.
• Collaborative and fast-paced work environment.