Security Engineer
Cincinnati, OH - USA
Job Summary
As a Security Engineer you will be the primary architect and guardian of our digital infrastructure. Your mission is to design implement and monitor robust security layers that protect our data systems and users. You wont just be reacting to threats; youll be proactively hunting for vulnerabilities and building automated systems to neutralize them before they can be exploited.
Are you a lifelong learner who stays up at night reading about the latest zero-day exploits. You dont just find problems; you propose elegant scalable solutions that dont bottleneck the development team. You balance technical depth with the empathy needed to explain complex risks to non-technical stakeholders. You should have a builder mindset and a breaker curiosity.
Are you a lifelong learner who stays up at night reading about the latest zero-day exploits. You dont just find problems; you propose elegant scalable solutions that dont bottleneck the development team. You balance technical depth with the empathy needed to explain complex risks to non-technical stakeholders. You should have a builder mindset and a breaker curiosity.
Key Responsibilities
- Architecture & Design: Design and maintain secure cloud and on-premises infrastructure ensuring Security by Design is integrated into every stage of the SDLC.
- Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular penetration testing code reviews and vulnerability assessments.
- Incident Response: Serve as a core member of the CIRT (Computer Incident Response Team) analyzing breaches and leading remediation efforts.
- Automation: Develop scripts (Python Go Bash) to automate security checks and repetitive monitoring tasks.
- Compliance & Governance: Ensure our systems align with industry standards such as SOC2 ISO 27001 or GDPR.
- Security Culture: Mentor engineering teams on secure coding practices and lead internal wargaming or security awareness sessions.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Technical Foundations: Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking cryptography and operating system internals (Linux/Windows).
- Cloud Security: Hands-on experience securing AWS Azure or GCP environments (including IAM VPCs and GuardDuty).
- Tooling: Proficiency with security tools such as SIEMs firewalls EDR/XDR solutions and static/dynamic analysis tools.
- Coding: Ability to write clean functional code for security automation and integration.
Experience & Education
- Bachelors degree in computer science Cyber Security or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
- 3 years of experience in a dedicated security role.
- Certifications (Preferred but not required): CISSP OSCP CEH or AWS Certified Security Specialty.
EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/DFSP/SUPR
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About Company
Jurgensen Companies has more than 85 years of experience in construction products and services in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana.