IT Security Engineer (Onsite)

Colony Brands, Inc.

$80K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Sciences, Information Technology, or related discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience in information security or related business areas.
  • Broad understanding of information security and IT auditing.
  • Knowledge of security systems (vulnerability scanners, logging software, etc.).
  • Familiarity with diverse desktop and server environments, networking, and cloud security (AWS preferred).
  • Solid communication skills, experienced in driving Security Awareness programs.
  • CISSP Certification preferred, experience with PCI, SOC1, HIPAA is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive information security program.
  • Select and deploy technical controls to meet security requirements.
  • Define processes and standards for maintaining security configurations.
  • Monitor compliance against company policies and relevant laws.
  • Investigate and report security violations and incidents.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for security guidance.
  • Partner with project teams to implement new systems and policies.

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
  • Robust Wellness Program including Onsite Healthcare
  • Superb Retirement Plans (401K & a company-funded Pension Plan)
  • Extensive Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits
  • Seven 4-day work weeks in the summer months for additional time off
  • Educational Assistance
  • Company Profit-Sharing
  • Company Product Discounts
Full Job Description
Job Description

To support our growing business, we are seeking an IT Security Engineer to promote and execute our information security programs, policies and related regulatory compliance so that we may support and protect our customers, company, and affiliates. We operate with a lean team that necessitates a strong multi-tasking and multi-faceted skillset. If you're an IT professional with experience in process/procedure development side of security and don't want to be restricted to a niche area - this position should interest you!

What You'll Do
The Security Engineer is a critical member of the IT Security team and works closely with the other members of the team to develop and implement a comprehensive information security program. You'll work across IT to select and deploy technical controls to meet specific security requirements and define processes and standards to ensure that security configurations are maintained.
In general, you'll be responsible for defining and promoting the information security policies, processes, and standards by designing technologies in a secure manner, monitoring compliance against company policies, applicable law(s), investigating and reporting of security violations and incidents. You'll report and advise on information security issues to ensure internal security controls are appropriate and operating as intended. You'll analyze information and processes to balance normal vulnerability levels with investment, personnel and end-user capabilities.
You'll also be responsible for:
• Serving as a subject matter expert to the business and providing security guidance
• Partnering with Project Teams to facilitate and implement new systems, policies, and processes
• Partnering with Managed service SOC to coordinate centralized logging and identification of security incidents or misconfigured security controls
• Coordinating/conducting responses to information security incidents (ability to begin forensic investigation as part of the Incident Response process)
• Preparing documentation, business notifications, and security alerts
• Daily interaction with our employees on security alerts from EDR (Endpoint Detection & Response), SIEM (Security Incident & Event Management), Phishing identification tools, and general service tickets.
• Researching, recommending, and developing security and risk mitigation solutions

Note: This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Qualifications

What It Takes
This role requires someone that enjoys variety in their everyday work with significant technical knowledge around information security engineering and policy/procedures. Ideally you will have a bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Sciences, Information Technology or related discipline and 3+ years' related business experience.

In addition, we are looking for:
• A Broad and in-depth understanding of information security and information technology auditing
• A commitment to continuous improvement and knowledge growth; this role requires someone who will stay current with security technologies
• Documented ability to utilize security systems such as, vulnerability scanners, logging software, Multi Factor Authentication, SAML Federation, and experience with patch management processes
• Experience with diverse desktop and server environments, networking, and operational security technologies both on premise and in the Cloud (AWS preferred)
• Solid written and verbal communication skills at all comprehension levels. Experience with driving Security Awareness programs is desired.
• CISSP Certification is preferred
• Experience working with small to mid-size companies is helpful
• PCI, SOC1, Audit &/or HIPPA experience is a plus

Benefits Details

SC Data Center is not just about growing our profits - We are about giving our employees the opportunity for growth and providing a better place to live and work. We also offer our employees many great rewards in addition to monetary compensation:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
  • A robust Wellness Program including Onsite Healthcare
  • Superb Retirement Plans (401K & a company-funded Pension Plan)
  • Extensive Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits
  • Seven 4-day work weeks in the summer months to give our employees additional time off
  • Educational Assistance
  • Company Profit-Sharing
  • Company Product Discounts
  • And, so MANY more!
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