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This role is responsible for ensuring the high availability, security, and performance of maritime engineering platforms (SECURELOAD/COEMs) while leading a technical team to maintain a \"Security-First\" culture aligned with ISO 27001 standards.\nKey Responsibilities:\n(A) Team Leadership & Management\nTeam Mentorship: Lead, mentor, and grow a team of IT Support Technicians and Junior Admins. Conduct performance reviews and identify skill gaps. \nStrategic Planning: Translate business goals into technical roadmaps. Manage the IT budget and hardware procurement cycles. \nVendor Management: Manage relationships with ISPs, hardware vendors, and cloud service providers to ensure optimal service and pricing. \nPolicy Stewardship: Act as the technical champion for ISO 27001 compliance, ensuring the team follows all ISMS protocols. \n(B) Identity, Cloud & Data Security\n Identity (Entra ID): Manage Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), implementing Conditional Access, PIM, and MFA to secure maritime engineering data. \n Data Governance (MS Purview): Implement and manage Microsoft Purview for data discovery, classification, and lifecycle management. Define and enforce sensitivity labels across the organization. \nDLP Strategy: Design and maintain Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies across Endpoint, Exchange, SharePoint, and Teams to prevent unauthorized exfiltration of maritime intellectual property. \n MDM (Intune): Oversee Microsoft Intune for automated device enrollment (Autopilot), security baselines, and remote wipe capabilities. \n Collaboration (SharePoint): Design secure SharePoint structures with sensitivity labels to prevent unauthorized exfiltration of proprietary 3D/naval data. \n(C) Infrastructure, Network & Connectivity\nFirewall & Edge: Expert administration of FortiGate and Sophos firewalls, including SD-WAN and secure VPN tunnels for remote staff. \nSecure Wi-Fi: Maintain a high-performance 802.1X/RADIUS authenticated wireless network optimized for heavy 3D modeling and engineering traffic. \nVirtualization: Manage and optimize hybrid clusters on VMware Pro and Proxmox VE. \n Cloud (AWS & Cloudflare): Manage AWS resources (EC2/S3) and Cloudflare WAF/CDN for global application delivery. \n(D) IT Operations & Monitoring (ITSM)\n ITSM (ManageEngine): Act as the lead administrator for ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus. 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