Security Engineer ($90000 - $130000)

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Security Engineer to join our team and play a crucial role in safeguarding our organization's information and technology assets. As a Security Engineer, you will be responsible for identifying and mitigating security risks, implementing security measures, and ensuring the overall security posture of our systems. If you have a strong background in cybersecurity, a passion for staying ahead of emerging threats, and the ability to develop and implement effective security strategies, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Employment Type

Full-time

Veteran Status: Not Required

H1B Visa: No

Full Location

Not Specified, Not Specified, United States

Required Skills

Min Education

Job Responsibilities

1. Security Architecture:

- Design and implement security measures to protect computer systems, networks, and data.

- Develop and maintain security architecture and policies in accordance with industry best practices.

2. Incident Response:

- Lead and participate in incident response activities, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery.

- Develop incident response plans and conduct regular drills to ensure preparedness.

3. Vulnerability Management:

- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.

- Collaborate with IT and development teams to remediate identified vulnerabilities.

4. Security Monitoring:

- Implement and manage security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

- Monitor security alerts and incidents, and respond in a timely manner.

5. Identity and Access Management:

- Develop and enforce access control policies.

- Implement and manage identity and access management (IAM) solutions.

6. Security Awareness and Training:

- Conduct security awareness training for employees to promote a security-conscious culture.

- Keep abreast of the latest security trends and communicate relevant information to the organization.

7. Compliance:

- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

- Participate in audits and assessments to verify compliance.

8. Security Documentation:

- Create and maintain comprehensive security documentation, including policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Minimum Qualification

- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

- Proven experience as a Security Engineer or similar role.

- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices.

- Experience with security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and antivirus solutions.

- Familiarity with encryption technologies and protocols.

- Proficient in scripting and programming languages for security automation.

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

- Competitive salary.

- Health and dental insurance.

- 401(k) retirement plan.

- Ongoing professional development opportunities.

- Collaborative and innovative work environment.

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