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Job Description
Job Title: Security Engineer
Location: Onsite Irving TX
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $130000 $160000 base depending on experience
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Security Engineer to join our Information Security team. Reporting to the Director of Security Architecture this role focuses on selecting deploying and managing security tools to proactively reduce the organizations attack surface. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with security platforms scripting and vulnerability management across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. This position plays a critical part in securing infrastructure applications and endpoints across the enterprise.
Key Responsibilities
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Tool Selection & Implementation: Evaluate implement and manage best-in-class security tooling for vulnerability management cloud security endpoint protection and network monitoring.
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Attack Surface Reduction: Identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations prioritize risks and implement technical solutions to mitigate exposure across systems.
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Tool Integration & Automation: Develop scripts and automate workflows to integrate tools into security operations and CI/CD pipelines enhancing efficiency and detection capabilities.
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Security Monitoring: Continuously tune and monitor tools to ensure optimal configuration performance and threat detection coverage.
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Vulnerability Management: Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to manage identified vulnerabilities facilitate patching and promote secure configurations.
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Data Correlation & Reporting: Analyze and correlate attack surface data to identify trends and generate reports highlighting security posture and risk reduction progress.
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Incident Response Support: Assist in investigations and response activities by leveraging deployed tools to uncover exploited vulnerabilities or gaps.
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Documentation & Metrics: Maintain documentation for tool configurations procedures and workflows; deliver clear metrics to stakeholders on tool effectiveness and program maturity.
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Continuous Improvement: Stay current on evolving security threats technologies and best practices; recommend new tools or enhancements to existing systems.
Required Qualifications
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Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security or a related field.
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4 years in a Security or Infrastructure Engineering role.
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Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanners (e.g. Nessus Qualys OpenVAS) and cloud security tools (e.g. Wiz Prisma Cloud) including native cloud security features in AWS and Azure.
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Deep understanding of security tooling integration across on-premises and multi-cloud environments (AWS Azure GCP).
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Strong scripting and automation experience (Python PowerShell Bash).
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Familiarity with Kubernetes security and DevSecOps tooling within CI/CD pipelines.
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Proficiency with enterprise networking concepts including DNS firewall management and traffic analysis.
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Experience with Microsoft 365 E5 Azure and AWS environments.
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Experience with container security and vulnerability management solutions.
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Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP CISM Azure Security AWS Security) or the ability to obtain them.
Preferred Attributes
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A self-starter with a passion for security and a strong sense of accountability.
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Ability to explain technical security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
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Comfortable working across teams and navigating a dynamic enterprise environment.
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High degree of integrity and professionalism when handling sensitive security matters.
Employment Type
Full Time
