Security Engineer

GlobalXperts, Inc.

• $110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in information assurance and security roles
  • Deep familiarity with SIEM solutions like Q1 Radar or Arcsight
  • Strong background in networking protocols (TCP/IP) and security practices
  • Experience with Unix and Linux system administration
  • Security+ certification desired; CISSP preferred
  • Proficiency in developing documentation for technical projects
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Establish and ensure information assurance and security compliance
  • Support high-level customers in policy development and implementation
  • Analyze system architectures to design and integrate security features
  • Evaluate security requirements for a range of computer systems
  • Develop solutions that meet specific security needs
  • Provide technical support to troubleshoot information assurance issues
  • Assess network topology for vulnerabilities and recommend improvements

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and certification support
  • Collaborative work environment with high-level clients
  • Exposure to cutting-edge security technologies
  • Involvement in diverse projects across government and commercial sectors
  • Possibility of working with specialized security features and procedures
Full Job Description
Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION
  • Establishes and satisfies information assurance and security requirements based upon the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands.
  • Supports customers at the highest levels in the development and implementation of doctrine and policies.
  • Applies know-how to government and commercial common user systems, as well as to dedicated special purpose systems requiring specialized security features and procedures.
  • Performs analysis, design, and development of security features for system architectures.
  • Analyzes security requirements for computer systems which may include servers, workstations, and personal computers.
  • Designs, develops, engineers, and implements solutions that meet security requirements.
  • Analyzes general information assurance-related technical problems and provides basic engineering and technical support in solving these problems.
  • Evaluate that all information systems are functional and secure.
  • Understand current commercial computer product vendors and how they the design and evaluation state-of-the-art secure operating systems, networks, and database products.
  • Occasionally provide security engineering and integration services to internal customers.
  • Experience in networking protocols and INFOSEC security practices. IDS/firewall monitoring and analysis.


Qualifications

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Perform analytical work using IT security technology such as SIEM Products (Q1 Radar, Arcsight, etc}
  • Asses existing network topology and identify key system flaws
  • Develop detailed supporting documentation regarding technical projects (such as materials to support an architecture review board)
  • Provide recommendations on collection, processing and distribution systems in the cyber security market
  • Manage customer expectation and attend all mandatory review / regulatory discussions related to the specific project being delivered


REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
  • Possesses and applies expertise on multiple complex work assignments.
  • Exposure to at least one major industry SIEM solution (Q1 Radar, Arcsight, Envision, Splunk, etc)
  • Assignments may be broad in nature, requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks.
  • Operates with appreciable latitude in developing methodology and presenting solutions to problems
  • Contributes to deliverables and performance metrics where applicable.
  • "Security +" certification desired (CISSP preferred)
  • Strong background and experience in networking (TCP/IP) protocols, computer/network security, and system administration.
  • Experience in Unix and Linux system administration desired
  • Background in INFOSEC operations, vulnerability assessment, and security-scanning tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Unix skills is a plus

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