Information Security Engineer

Wepay

• $66K — $105K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or associate degree preferred, or 2-3 years of relevant work or military experience
  • Security certifications like CISSP, CISA, or CCSP preferred but not required
  • Knowledge of information security standards such as ISO 27001 and NIST
  • Scripting experience, particularly in IT operations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with technical aptitude
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information discreetly

Responsibilities

  • Ensure corporate data privacy and security
  • Evaluate output from security monitoring tools
  • Coordinate with monitoring groups to prioritize actions
  • Plan and implement remediation and mitigating controls
  • Conduct security risk assessments and advise on risk acceptance
  • Design and maintain secure system configurations
  • Communicate and coordinate with other security and IT teams

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Profit sharing trust and 401(k)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Generous paid time off, sick days, and personal time
  • Paid holidays
  • Hybrid work model with both in-office and remote options
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Information Security Engineers are responsible for the day-to-day access to and security of system resources. This includes identifying, implementing, and maintaining appropriate controls to provide confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C-I-A) to the system resources facilitating the routine functions of the business. This role coordinates closely with other groups on a wide range of security projects. As a member of our Cloud Services team, your job would involve:
  • Ensuring corporate data privacy and security
  • Evaluating output from various security monitoring tools
  • Coordinating with monitoring group to prioritize action
  • Planning and implementing remediation and/or mitigating controls
  • Carrying out security based risk assessments and advising on any potential risk acceptance
  • Planning and implementing remediation and/or mitigating controls
  • Implementing controls and working with other teams to ensure appropriate access to corporate assets
  • Maintaining knowledge of security/regulatory concepts such as least privilege
  • Providing security feedback and expertise
  • Implementing any controls needed to end the current incident and protect against future occurrences
  • Designing, implementing, and maintaining secure system configurations
  • Assisting in the security evaluation of system design and implementation
  • Communicating and coordinating with other security and IT groups.


Requirements

  • Bachelor's or associate degree preferred, and/or 2-3 years applicable work or military experience
  • Security specific certifications preferred, but not required:
    • Certified Information Systems Security Professional, (ISC)² - CISSP
    • Certified Information Systems Auditor, ISACA - CISA
    • Global Information Assurance Certifications, GIAC - GISF, GCED, GNFA, etc.
    • Certified Cloud Security Professional, (ISC)² - CCSP
    • Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge, CSA - CCSK
    • Certified Cloud Security Specialist, GSTF - CCSS
  • Knowledge and awareness of applicable information security standards, guidelines, regulations, and industry standard best practices:
    • Information Security Management (ISO 27001/27002/27017)
    • Security Operations Center (SOC I & II)
    • Quality Management (ISO 9001)
    • National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)
  • Scripting experience (especially in IT operations)
  • Multiple years of experience or education dealing with information security tools and techniques
  • Ability to identify and work with application and system experts to help identify and remediate vulnerabilities
  • Ability to work with various monitoring resources to understand current security threats and engineer solutions
  • Advanced knowledge of information security principles and practices, including any of the following: security risk assessment standards, risk assessment methodologies, and vulnerability assessment
  • Strong analytical, reasoning, and problem solving skills and technical aptitude
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work well with stakeholders and interested parties of varying position and tenure
  • Ability to use discretion when handling confidential information
  • Ability to learn new tools and technologies quickly.

Hiring salary range: $66,000- $105,000 per year.

Actual salary will be determined based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

MEDITECH offers competitive employee benefits including but not limited to health, dental, & vision insurance; profit sharing trust and 401(k); tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, sick days, personal time, and paid holidays.

This is a hybrid role which includes a blend of in-office and remote work as designated by the management team.

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