Sr. Security Engineer

Strongsville, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

Senior Security Engineer

Position Summary
The Senior Security Engineer is responsible for assessing and mitigating security risks across IT infrastructure. This role conducts regular security audits vulnerability assessments and implements effective countermeasures to protect systems networks and data. The engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams to design and enforce security policies responds to incidents and stays ahead of emerging threats while mentoring junior team members and fostering a culture of security awareness.

Key Responsibilities

Security Implementation & Monitoring: Design implement and oversee security measures to protect systems networks and information assets.
Architecture & Design: Define system security requirements and develop security architecture and detailed designs.
Operations & Incident Response: Configure troubleshoot and monitor security infrastructure; respond rapidly to security incidents and vulnerabilities.
Process & Documentation: Create and maintain standard operating procedures incident reports and technical documentation.
Innovation & Automation: Develop tools and automation to reduce security risks and improve efficiency.
Continuous Learning & Mentorship: Stay updated on threat landscapes and mentor junior staff on best practices.
Risk Management: Provide technical leadership for governance risk and compliance activities.

Requirements

Technical Skills

Strong foundation in security systems (firewalls IDS/IPS antivirus authentication etc.).
In-depth knowledge of OS database network and web application security.
Familiarity with modern monitoring and logging solutions.
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure AWS GCP).
Hands-on experience with Windows Server environments.
Proficiency in technical documentation and reporting.
Experience implementing contemporary risk/compliance frameworks (e.g. NIST CSF ISO 27001 COBIT CIS).

Professional Attributes

Collaborative supportive and innovation-driven mindset.
Strong ownership accountability and multitasking skills.
Business-aware decision-making.
Ability to clearly communicate technical content to non-technical stakeholders.
Self-motivated proactive and organized.
Commitment to continuous learning and adapting to evolving threats.

Education & Experience

Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.
Proven hands-on experience building deploying and managing security systems.
Broad exposure to cybersecurity principles protocols and tools.
Demonstrated history of continuous learning (e.g. certifications industry engagement) preferred.

Senior Security Engineer Position Summary The Senior Security Engineer is responsible for assessing and mitigating security risks across IT infrastructure. This role conducts regular security audits vulnerability assessments and implements effective countermeasures to protect systems networks and da...