{"id":179917,"date":"2024-05-10T18:42:18","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T17:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/?p=179917"},"modified":"2024-02-25T20:30:26","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T19:30:26","slug":"navigating-the-role-of-a-secure-infrastructure-administrator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/navigating-the-role-of-a-secure-infrastructure-administrator","title":{"rendered":"Navigating the Role of a Secure Infrastructure Administrator"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"179917\" class=\"elementor elementor-179917\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e82ba5a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"e82ba5a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5042136 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5042136\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">In a world where cyber-attacks are increasingly common, infrastructure security is a major concern for businesses. Secure infrastructure administrators play a key role in protecting sensitive data within an organization. But what are their responsibilities, and how can they ensure optimum security? Find out in this article how to become a secure infrastructure administrator, the role of these professionals and how much they can earn.<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e725b05 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"e725b05\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9039f45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9039f45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the responsibilities of a secure infrastructure administrator?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d38707 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d38707\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>A secure infrastructure administrator is responsible for setting up, administering and maintaining a company&#8217;s information systems (IS) and networks. In terms of security, he or she ensures that sensitive data is protected against cyber-attacks and data leaks. Here are just a few of their main responsibilities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adae924 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"adae924\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Access and identity management<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab08a63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab08a63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The administrator manages user access to<a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/information-systems-administrator-adminsys-everything-you-need-to-know-about-this-profession\"> IT systems<\/a>, ensuring that only authorized persons have access to sensitive data. He or she implements strong authentication procedures, such as complex passwords or biometric systems.<\/p><p>The secure infrastructure administrator ensures that users have access to the information and resources they need to do their jobs, but without compromising the company&#8217;s security. To achieve this, he or she can use<a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/aws-identity-access-management-iam-how-does-it-work\"> identity and access management (IAM) tools<\/a> to control user authorizations and privileges.<\/p><p>As far as access management is concerned, any user who leaves the company or changes position must have access to company data withdrawn, to <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/data-leakage-definition-and-prevention\">minimize the risk of data leakage.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5484eca elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5484eca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Threat monitoring and detection<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c8cff0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c8cff0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The administrator constantly <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/adversarial-attack-definition-and-protection-against-this-threat\">monitors IT systems for potential threats<\/a>. They recognize the signs of an imminent attack and take immediate protective action.<\/p><p>This can be achieved by using <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/data-poisoning-a-threat-to-machine-learning-models\">threat detection<\/a> and monitoring tools, such as Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) or Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS). These tools monitor activities on networks and IT systems, detect anomalies and suspicious behavior, and alert the administrator to potential threats.<\/p><p>In the event of a security incident, this professional is the one who leads the investigation, to determine the cause and take the necessary measures to prevent a recurrence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de9ce7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"de9ce7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Safety policy implementation <\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aae08a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aae08a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The infrastructure administrator implements clear security policies throughout the company. This includes data classification, access management, data backup and security incident management.<\/p><p>Security policies must be regularly reviewed and updated to take account of new threats and technologies. They are clearly communicated to all company employees, to ensure that everyone understands IT security risks and responsibilities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2be1f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e2be1f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/politique-de-securite-1.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd45f32 elementor-align-center button-principale elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"dd45f32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/data-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn all about the business<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ab9f42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ab9f42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Maintaining operational and safety conditions<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b809fa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b809fa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Maintenance in operational condition (MCO)<\/strong> consists in guaranteeing the constant availability of the information system. This includes infrastructure, servers, networks, applications and websites.<\/p><p><strong>Security maintenance (MCS)<\/strong> involves monitoring, analyzing the impact of vulnerabilities and planning the actions to be taken to ensure quality of service and increase the company&#8217;s level of security.<\/p><p>These two activities are either preventive, with patches and updates, or curative, with rapid detection of vulnerabilities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-751189c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"751189c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Employee training and awareness<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be3f1ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be3f1ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <strong>administrator trains employees in good IT security practices<\/strong> and makes them aware of potential risks. This includes awareness of phishing attacks, good password practices or <strong>mobile device management.<\/strong><\/p><p>Employees are often considered the weakest link in IT security, as they may unwittingly open the door to cyber attacks by clicking on malicious links or using weak passwords.<\/p><p>It is therefore essential that the administrator trains employees in good practices through online training, group awareness sessions or one-to-one sessions with employees.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b087e21 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"b087e21\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2601f6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2601f6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What training do you need to become a secure infrastructure administrator?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f65ecf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f65ecf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The job of <strong>secure infrastructure administrator<\/strong> requires a wide range of skills. In France, there are several routes to this position. Firstly, Bachelor computer science or Engineering are excellent options. Then, you can specialize with a<strong> Master&#8217;s degree in Cybersecurity.<\/strong><\/p><p>If you don&#8217;t have any of these qualifications and would like to retrain as a secure infrastructure administrator?<\/p><p>Then the Cybersecurity Analyst course is ideal for you. With a 10-week course for the Bootcamp version, and 7 months for the part-time version, don&#8217;t wait any longer to change your career path and get into a profession you love!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a700ff4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"a700ff4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64a120b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64a120b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Infrastructure administrator salary<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-634de0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"634de0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As with many professions, average salaries for tech roles vary according to location, level of experience, company size and seniority. In France, according to Talent, the median salary for an infrastructure administrator is \u20ac40,000 per year (based on 244 salaries). With experience, the salary can rise to \u20ac70,000 per year.<\/p><p>Infrastructure administrators can then progress to positions of greater responsibility, such as IT Service Manager (ISM), IT Project Manager or Network Architect. According to Glassdoor, the average salary for an ISR is \u20ac60,300 per year, or 50% more than that of an infrastructure administrator.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bbdeac e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"8bbdeac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75dc08b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"75dc08b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Where can I work as a secure infrastructure administrator?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2166848 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2166848\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>All modern organizations need reliable, secure information systems. Infrastructure administrators can work in both private and public organizations, in a <strong>Digital Services Company (DSC)<\/strong> as well as in a traditional company, or even on a freelance basis.<\/p><p>External consultancy work is in demand, and the advantage of independence is that you can manage your schedule as you see fit. On Malt, freelancers in infrastructure administration charge between \u20ac500 and \u20ac850 per day.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c86e6d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c86e6d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/securite-infrastructure-1.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-838be66 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"838be66\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-143a33b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"143a33b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd8d7ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd8d7ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Secure infrastructure administrators<\/strong> play a key role in today&#8217;s organizations. 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