Security Engineer
Security Engineer
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$ 100000 - 150000
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Job Description
Join EVOTEK: North Americas Premier Digital Business Enabler
As North Americas premier enabler of secure digital business we integrate cutting-edge technical expertise across data center network security cloud and communications domains. By delivering cohesive digital solutions we help businesses drive measurable impact and accelerate their transformation.
Our award-winning culture is the cornerstone of everything we do. Recognized multiple times byInc. Magazineas a Best Place to Work were proud to create an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. Locally weve been honored byThe San Diego Business Journalas a Best Place to Work more than seven times and our excellence is reflected in accolades like CRNs Solution Provider 500 Tech Elite 250 and Top 150 Growth Companies. Weve also earned a spot among CRNs Triple Crown award winners.
If youre ready to be part of a team that values innovation culture and business impact EVOTEK is the place for you.
Role Summary
The Security Engineer is responsible for testing installing configuring and maintaining security solutions/tools as well as monitoring infrastructure (networks and systems) for unusual activity security breaches and/or intrusions. This individual will work closely with client teams on the implementation maintenance and administration of security tools. Additionally Security Engineers communicate findings incidents and concerns to relevant team members and leadership in a timely manner and work with teams to address and remediate those findings and concerns.
The Security Engineer may also be engaged in Resident Engineer positions with specific clients. These Resident engagements are longer-term contracts where the Security Engineer is effectively dedicated to a specific client full-time for a defined period (typically 3- 6- or 12-month engagements).
- Working with client and team members to develop and document security standards and policies.
- Assisting with installation configuration and operation of new security products and procedures.
- Deploying troubleshooting maintaining and administering security solutions (such as Endpoint Protection SIEMs Vulnerability Management solutions email security gateways event logging solutions etc.).
- Discovering and recommending security enhancements to client teams.
- Participating in or conducting vulnerability scans of client environments.
- Working with client teams prioritize and remediate discovered vulnerabilities.
- Undertaking system and infrastructure hardening efforts per standardized benchmarks (E.g.: CIS benchmarks CIS-CAT assessments NIST standards etc.).
- Installation and configuration of solutions that monitor for and notify when unusual behavior is detected.
- Monitoring infrastructure for security breaches or intrusions (via security tools and solutions).
- Monitoring for irregular system behavior.
- Ensuring that client organizations have detailed timely and accurate information regarding security concerns security findings and incidents.
- Participating in and sometimes leading incident response activities.
- Participating in and sometimes leading investigations into how incidents and/or breaches occur.
- Participation in security tabletop exercises.
- Assisting with the education of client staff members on information security through training and awareness.
- Developing automation solutions (scripts etc.) to handle and track incidents.
- Testing security solutions using industry standard analysis criteria.
- Helping plan and implement an organizations information security strategy.
- Recommending modifications with regards to legal technical and regulatory areas.
Requirements
- 5-10 years experience in Information Security and Engineering.
- A strong background in both data / information security and system engineering.
- Possession of both deep and wide expertise in the security space.
- Having a breadth of experience with security solutions and concepts overall while also having deep knowledge of several specific security solutions/tools.
- Experience deploying troubleshooting integrating with managing and maintaining security solutions (think email security gateways network security tools SIEMs Antivirus/EPP technologies etc.).
- Experience monitoring infrastructure and systems for security breaches or intrusions.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements (GDPR CCPA HIPAA PCI DSS etc.).
- Deep understanding of server operating systems (Windows Server and Linux multiple variants are most common).
- Experience with AWS and/or Azure environments is a plus.
- Experience with MS 365 is a plus.
- Experience in some specific industry verticals (healthcare biotechnology government department of defense) is helpful.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Documentation of security tools deployment configuration incident reports etc.
- Communication with client teams on the above as well as clear explanation of concerns findings and incidents.
Benefits
- Salary commensurate with years of experience technical expertise and geographic location.
- Salary range: $100000 to $150000.
- Performance bonuses.
- Benefits package that includes 100% paid medical dental and vision for the employee.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Strong company culture.
- Flexible PTO policy.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Annual company overnight retreat.
Equal Opportunity Employer
EVOTEK believes that everyone has the ability to make an impact and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex race creed color gender religion marital status domestic partner status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation pregnancy military or veteran status citizenship status and genetic information.
Employment Type
Full-Time
