Purpose of Position: Provide daily oversight of IT Security Systems and Conduct Security Operations

for the OSI offices in the EU region. Based in Berlin, Germany. Reporting to the Global Head of IT
Security in New York. Some regular travel across the EU region and occasional travel to the US is
required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. OSI may add, change, or remove essential
and other duties at any time.

 Administer and manage IT Security infrastructure for the OSI and EU Regional offices;

 Enforce and maintain security policies and controls and systems monitoring based on
direction from the Global Head of Security;

 Perform Regular System Health Monitoring, Upgrades and Maintenance

 Manage real time threat detention technologies to identify and quarantine threats

 Monitor Endpoint Security Alerts and take corrective action or escalate to IR

 Function as a part of the Incident Response team as needed to facilitate triage and
containment of affected endpoints

 Perform Regular System Audits and Coordinate Corrective actions to security posture.

 Manage real time threat detention technologies to identify and quarantine threats

 Setup, Configure and Administer Host Based Firewalls

 Assists in the creation, implementation, and/or management of security solutions and

policies.

Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university and three to five
years of relevant experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and
experience.

 Degree in Computers, Technology or related field;

 3-5 Years of Experience in Information Security or IT OPS management and systems

administration with at least 2 years specific to IT security;

 Security certifications such as CISSP or specialty vendor product certification desirable.

Skills Required:

 Demonstrated in-depth technical expertise and extensive hands on experience with Carbon
Black Prevention(Bit9) and Carbon Black Defense product suites; administration and
troubleshooting

 Excellent analytical, end to end troubleshooting and networking skills

 Experience with Windows Active Directory/ Group Policy based security and day-to-day
administration of windows endpoint firewalls;

 Experience working with endpoint security EDR and Application Whitelisting tools such as
Bit-9 Parity Suite; Experience with rootkit, spyware and malware removal a plus
  In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Desktop and Server OS’s; familiarity with Mac environment
a plus.

 Working knowledge of FireEye HX endpoint suite administration and maintenance is a plus.

 Experience with IOC handling, extraction and analysis and removal of malware a plus

 Expertise with Microsoft Outlook and Office Suite security policies a plus

 Experience with Palo Alto Firewalls, URL filters and VPNs administration and troubleshooting
a plus

 Excellent analytical, end to end troubleshooting and networking skills

 Exercise good listening skills and communicates clearly and effectively with people from
diverse cultures and backgrounds;

 Work as a team member and independently, high level of self-motivation; good

organizational skills;

 Proven ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment; to troubleshoot and follow

projects through to completion, consistently on schedule, without loss of attention to detail
and budget;

 Customer service orientation—responsiveness, accuracy, timeliness, professionalism, and

consistency.

Program Specific Requirements:

 Solid knowledge of information security principles and practices;

 Solid understanding and hands on expertise with all layers of networking

 Understanding of software and security architectures and advanced security protocols and
standards;

Competitive rates of pay apply.

We are strengthened by the diversity of our colleagues across the Open Society Foundations. We
welcome applications from people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences, and are committed
to providing reasonable adjustments so that colleagues with disabilities are able to fulfill the
essential functions of the job.