Security Engineer

Job description

The Security Engineer is responsible for implementing proactive and responsive improvements in information security. The Security Engineer should understand common security controls and requirements as well as be able to “think like a hacker” and then be able to participate in researching, developing, and implementing solutions. Typical tasks include setting up new security rules and alerts, creating and administering vulnerability scanning programs, and implementing and managing new security tools, processes, and procedures. Job Responsibilities: - Install security measures and operate software to monitor, analyze, and maintain systems and procedures to safeguard information systems, networks, databases, and external services - Install security measures and operate software to identify potential security breaches and intrusions - Utilize “red teaming” and adversarial tactics against information systems, networks, databases, and external services to discover vulnerabilities and weaknesses - Implement vulnerability discovery tools and assist and monitor remediation efforts - Recommend, implement, and work with other teams to make changes and instill best practices to enhance securit...