Cyber Security Engineer

• Supports all aspects of Data Governance efforts to ensure the quality and security of the data used across the organization.
• Assists with security-related triage, such as Incidents and Exceptions, to ensure timely diagnosis and resolution of possible network events.
• Maintains a strong understanding of network security principles, protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, VLANs, ACLs), and best practices for secure routing and switching.
• Develops and proposes innovative solutions to address operational challenges in security and network environments.
• Possesses a strong understanding of Email Security, Identity Security and techniques to address potential account compromises.
• Handles Incident escalations from the team to ensure management is made aware of possible security breaches.
• Creates User Stories for new technology implementation and prescribes Test Cases to ensure successful implementations within the organization.
• Participates in Sprint planning for new implementations to ensure everyone in the organization is aware of development schedules and priorities technical viability and to ensure the Development team is focused on the appropriate deadlines.
• Monitors tools with security policies and procedures, ensures enforcement sanctions, and documentation to drive end-user compliance.
• Authors security policies, standards, procedures, and runbooks to ensure optimal security safety and compliance.
• Resolves security issues by working with other Infrastructure staff and users to minimize security interruptions and secure the Company’s IT infrastructure.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field of study required
• Certification in a cybersecurity or information security discipline, such as CISSP, CEH or CISM preferred

Work Experience

• 7+ years of Information Technology security experience, preferably in a medium to large organization

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Proficient in IT Security tools such as vulnerability management, endpoint detection and response, SIEM/SOC, Email Secure Gateway, Web filtering, SSL decryption, and Next-Gen firewalls. Must have working knowledge of IT networking, Windows, and VMWare systems and related security requirements.
• Must possess the ability to be proactive and identify, define, and analyze complex data security issues and to recommend and implement solutions.
• Exhibit high degree of initiative and independent judgment with demonstrated troubleshooting, follow-through, and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, detail-oriented, and consistently changing work environment with the ability to make decisions based on research results.
• Advanced analytical and technical skills requiring an aptitude for detail, precision, and logic with comprehensive knowledge of Cybersecurity administration.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with courtesy and diplomacy.
• Ability to efficiently follow written and verbal instructions.
• Excellent organizational skills including record keeping, data collection, and system information.
• Conduct detailed analysis of security events and evidence, compile and analyze data, and to furnish information in report format, written correspondence, email, or verbally.
• Evaluates when, where, and how AI applications can be used to automate security operations or advance cyber detections.
• Experience in supervising, and mentoring engineering and technical direct reports.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Additional Requirements/Skills

• Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment
• Ability and willingness to abide by the Company’s Code of Conduct daily
• Travel up to 15%