IT Security Engineer Full-time Job

Duties & Responsibilities:

Administer endpoint protection system (AV).

Administer email security system (mail filter).

Administer active directory security (AD security)

Upgrade system by implementing and maintaining security controls (CIS controls).

Monitor computer networks for security issues (Network Scanning / VA).

Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents (SIEM).

Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including database security and data encryption programs (Patch Management).

Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause (Incident Response).

Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.

Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard (Patch Management / Remediation).

Determine security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits (Network Audit).

Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management.

Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management.

Stay up to date on information technology trends and security standards.

Write and maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks.

Participate in the design of information and operational support systems.

Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution.

Stay current on IT security trends and news.

Qualifications:

BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject.

7+ years of industry experience in system security function.

Industry Certifications, such as Microsoft 365 security Certified Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified Information Protection Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Associate, Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer Associate, CISSP.

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