Email Security Administrator

Job Description: administer and secure enterprise email gateway systems administrate and maintain Cisco IronPort Secure Email Gateway (SEG) appliances manage AsyncOS configurations, upgrades, and system performance implement and enforce email security policies (anti-spam, anti-malware, data loss prevention) monitor, analyze, and respond to email threats and incidents perform message tracking, reporting, and log analysis apply firmware updates, patches, and security enhancements support and administer Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online) assist in email platform integration, migration, or coexistence strategies collaborate with enterprise teams to ensure secure mail flow and policy alignment install and configure network hardware and supporting infrastructure utilize ServiceNow for incident, change, and request management diagnose and resolve email delivery, connectivity, and security issues conduct log analysis and root cause investigations monitor system health and respond to alerts and incidents partner with Cybersecurity teams on threat mitigation and response maintain accurate system documentation, configurations, and procedures collaborate with Cybersecurity, Network, and Enterprise Messaging teams support audits, compliance requirements, and continuous improvement efforts Requirements: Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field or equivalent experience 5+ years of progressive experience in system administration, email security, or network engineering Hands-on experience with Cisco IronPort / Email Security Appliance (ESA) Strong proficiency with AsyncOS Knowledge of SMTP, MIME, and internet message formats Experience with email security policies and threat protection Familiarity with both CLI and web-based GUI administration Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and/or Google Workspace administration Proficiency with Windows 11 / enterprise environments Experience with ServiceNow or similar ticketing systems Knowledge of backup solutions (e.g., Arcserve) Understanding of network fundamentals and TCP/IP Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience with log analysis, monitoring tools, and performance tuning Ability to troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues Benefits: health, dental, vision and life insurance comprehensive 401(k) plan with matching and immediate vesting