The Security Engineer will join our technical operations team to help us design, implement, maintain, and support our technology infrastructure securely both on cloud and on-premise. They help safeguard the organization's computer networks and systems. They plan and carry out security measures to monitor and protect sensitive data and systems from infiltration and cyber-attacks. The engineer in this role would need to be able to independently see tasks under the direction of the technical operations management. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Partners with members of the engineering organization to design, test, deploy and maintain scalable, robust software platforms and services

• Evaluates new technologies and processes that enhance security capabilities

• Helps automate and streamline the operations and processes

• Builds and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring and operations

• Helps plan and carry out an organization’s information security strategy

• Develops a set of security standards and best practices for the organization, and recommend security enhancements to management as needed

• Conducts periodic vulnerability assessment and penetration testing of the network and applications and deliver technical reports based on the findings

• Constantly monitors the organization’s networks and systems for security breaches or intrusions

• Develops strategies to respond to and recover from a security breach

• Helps monitor, test, and maintain the infrastructure 

• Helps troubleshoot and resolve issues in the network and applications

• Responsible for educating the workforce on information security through training and building awareness

QUALIFICATIONS

Must-haves:

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s/College Degree in any Computer-related course

• 3+ years of experience in designing, deploying and supporting the applications and infrastructure

• 5+ years of overall professional experience in the IT industry

• Background and experience in Windows and Linux System Administration

• Experience in performing vulnerability assessment and penetration testing

• Experience in maintaining network and security devices

• Familiar with network, database, and security concepts

• With working laptop/desktop (Highly Preferred)

Skills required:

• Expert in performing vulnerability assessment and penetration testing

• Expertise with cloud and virtualization technologies

• Expertise with security concepts and principles

• Expertise with endpoint security solutions

• Expertise with network and application protocols

• Expertise with automation

• Ability to multi-task

• Has a keen eye for details

• Strong organizational skills

• Ability to communicate with peers and management