Security Engineer

ASM Research$100K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer/Engineering Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or 10 years of work experience in cybersecurity engineering.
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering.
  • Demonstrated experience developing cybersecurity designs for systems and networks.
  • Proficient in documenting and addressing security architecture and systems engineering requirements.
  • Experience in defining security requirements and contributing to system security context development.
  • Strong capability in performing security reviews and developing risk management plans.
  • Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools for various systems.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to developing security frameworks for network and infrastructure security.
  • Assist in creating maturity models for security initiatives.
  • Participate in roadmap planning for enhancing network security.
  • Collaborate with teams to shape a cohesive security strategy.
  • Assess existing security controls and recommend improvements.
  • Support the documentation of organizational security architecture requirements.
  • Translate operational requirements into effective security controls.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification support.
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Paid time off including holidays and personal days.
Full Job Description
Role Description: The Security Engineer will support security initiatives focused on strengthening network and infrastructure security across the organization. This role will help develop security recommendations, assess existing controls, and contribute to security architecture methodologies for networked systems. The engineer will collaborate with technical leads across identity, applications, data, and infrastructure teams to shape a cohesive and modern security strategy.

Key responsibilities include contributing to the development of security frameworks, maturity models, and roadmap planning for network and infrastructure security. The role requires strong knowledge of network security concepts, security control design, and security assessment practices.

LCAT CISE II

Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer/Engineering Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field OR 10 years of work experience in cybersecurity engineering.


Experience
  • 3+ years of work experience in cybersecurity engineering.
  • Experience developing and integrating cybersecurity designs for systems and networks.
  • Experience documenting and addressing organizational security architecture and systems security engineering requirements.
  • Experience defining baseline security requirements and contributing to system security context and CONOPS development.
  • Experience documenting protection needs and security controls for information systems and networks.
  • Ability to perform security reviews, identify gaps in architecture or controls, and develop security risk management plans.
  • Experience using vulnerability scanning tools for operating systems, web applications, and databases.
  • Skill in translating operational requirements into security controls.
  • Experience working with Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) platforms.
  • Hands on experience with Windows and Linux, including configuration, maintenance, and system management.


Certification
  • At least one of the following (or equivalent as approved by the organization): CISSP, CCSP, RHCSA, GIAC
  • Eligible for Secret Clearance.


Compensation Ranges

Compensation ranges for ASM Research positions vary depending on multiple factors; including but not limited to, location, skill set, level of education, certifications, client requirements, contract-specific affordability, government clearance and investigation level, and years of experience. The compensation displayed for this role is a general guideline based on these factors and is unique to each role. Monetary compensation is one component of ASM's overall compensation and benefits package for employees.

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