Job Description
Job Description
THE ROLE :
- This position will report to the : Supervisor
- Travel requirements : N / A
- FLSA Status : Exempt
- Shift : 1st
- Employment Category : Exempt
- Pay Range : $80,000 - $95,000
STRONG HISTORY. EXCITING FUTURE
Bolthouse Fresh Foods is a leader in carrot production, serving as a grower, packer, processor, and shipper. Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, we are a proud employer to 1,600 dedicated individuals. Since 1915, we have been committed to growing and producing high-quality carrots, and today, we are one of North America’s largest growers and distributors of fresh carrots for cooking and snacking. Additionally, we supply premium natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. With over a century of excellence, Bolthouse Fresh™ products are available at major retailers across North America.
Bolthouse Fresh Foods has approximately 1,600 employees.
WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE
The Cybersecurity Systems Engineer is responsible for securing and maintaining the organization’s IT infrastructure with an emphasis on Microsoft Azure services. This position manages security tools, monitors and responds to threats, and supports systems administration functions in both on-premises and cloud environments. Key responsibilities include working with the IT team to administer Windows Server, Active Directory, Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), and Azure VMware Solution (AVS); while working with the team managing backups and storage systems; and implementing cybersecurity best practices.
JOB DUTIES :
Monitor and respond to security alerts from tools like Adlumin SIEMManage and maintain endpoint protection, currently with ESET, while preparing for a transition to Microsoft Defender for EndpointPerform vulnerability scans, coordinate patch management, and handle remediation effortsImplement and enforce security best practices, including Zero Trust and least privilegeManage IAM and access control policies using Azure AD / Entra ID and Group PolicyAssist with security compliance (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, etc.)Stay current on emerging cybersecurity threats and trendsWork with a team to administer and maintain Microsoft Windows Server and Active Directory environmentsSupport and manage Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments and user experienceCollaborate on infrastructure running in Azure VMware Solution (AVS)
Monitor and support Pure Storage arrays (health, performance, capacity)Perform backups and ensure recovery readiness using VeeamContribute to provisioning, patching, device support, and user account managementAutomate recurring tasks with PowerShell or similar scripting toolsParticipate in the planning and execution of cloud migration and modernization effortsWHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Required Skills and Abilities :
Analytical thinking and problem-solvingStrong communication and collaboration skillsAttention to detail and a proactive approach to risk managementAbility to work independently and under pressureEffective communicator with technical and non-technical audiencesSelf-starter with the ability to collaborate in a team settingWillingness to learn and evolve with a rapidly modernizing IT environmentMinimum Qualifications :
High School Diploma or equivalent; or two-year related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience5+ years of experience in IT, with 3+ years in security or infrastructure rolesSolid understanding of Windows-based environments and Active DirectoryExperience with endpoint protection, network security, and cloud-based security toolsFamiliarity with DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and firewall / security group configurationsExperience in hybrid cloud environments (on-prem + Azure)Ability to follow and enforce compliance standardsCandidates must have a verifiable history of safe vehicle operation and meet company standards for driving eligibility. This includes maintaining a clean driving record, which will be verified through a background check.Preferred Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Experience with Microsoft Azure, especially AVD, AVS, and Entra IDFamiliarity with Adlumin SIEM or other modern security monitoring platformsAntivirus experience with ESET and / or Microsoft Defender for EndpointHands-on experience with Pure Storage (FlashArray) and Veeam Backup & ReplicationFamiliarity with Citrix environments (app publishing, user profiles)Basic working knowledge of LinuxPHYSICAL DEMANDS :
Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment with frequent interruptions.Ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist.Ability to ascend and descend ramps, steps ladders, stairs using three- point contact. Ability to stand for long periods of timeLift, carry, push, and / or pull light to moderate amounts of weight up to 40 lbs.Operate office equipment requires repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard.HOURS & WORKDAYS :
1st Shift – 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM; Overtime, Weekends, and Holidays may be mandatory based on business needs. Rotating workday / time off schedules may be mandatory depending on department / business needs as well.
WHAT WE OFFER
Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible co-workers and their families.
MedicalDentalVisionGroup Life and AD&DVoluntary Life and AD&DGroup Short-Term DisabilityGroup Long-Term DisabilityFlexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance Program401kPaid Time OffEQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
"Bolthouse Fresh Foods is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to achieve their full potential."
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS :
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Bolthouse Fresh Foods and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at : TalentAcquisition@BolthouseFresh.com for additional support or guidance.
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES :
Bolthouse Fresh Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Bolthouse Fresh Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
1st Shift – 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM; Overtime, Weekends, and Holidays may be mandatory based on business needs. Rotating workday / time off schedules may be mandatory depending on department / business needs as well.