United States onlyThis is a remote position.
Job description
Hours of Work: US EST Time
The core business hours are Monday – Friday, from 8am to 5pm.US EST (FULLY REMOTE)Overview
As an Information Security Engineer, you will play a vital part in keeping our organization’s information and computer systems secure. This is a hands-on technical role focused on the design, implementation, and maintenance of our security infrastructure and controls. You will protect against cyber threats by actively identifying and remediating vulnerabilities, responding to security incidents, and ensuring the integrity of our data and systems. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of offensive and defensive security principles, with a strong focus on automation and building solutions that can grow with our business. You will also assist in developing organizational best practices for IT security to help improve the overall security posture of the company.Responsibilities
- Design, build, and deploy security controls and tools across our cloud environment and corporate
network
- Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and solutions to enhance our security posture
- Perform real-time monitoring and analysis of security alerts from various security systems
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, technologies, and threat landscape
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, including malware outbreaks, unauthorized access
attempts, and data breaches
- Develop and maintain a robust vulnerability management program
- Act as a security subject matter expert, providing guidance and training to other teams
- Configure and manage security monitoring tools
- Participate in incident response activities, including investigation, containment, and recovery
- Contribute to the creation and maintenance of security policies, standards, and procedures
- Work closely with other IT teams to ensure Information Security policies and procedures are known
and followed
Requirements
Essential Technical Skills
- Skills and experience with the use of technology in a business environment, including exposure to end
- Ability to learn new processes and technologies
- Using a variety of software and tools to monitor and manage security alerts and incidents
- Knowledge of how different operating systems work, their file systems, and security features
- Active Directory administration and management
- Microsoft EntraID intermediate knowledge and understanding
- Understanding of cryptographic principles and their applications in securing data and
communications. (e.g. SSL/TLS, PKI)
- Using an IT Service Management System to input, track, and close tickets
- Ability to collect, analyse, and interpret logs and event data from various sources
- Advanced knowledge of technologies such as TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, SSL/TLS
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
· A very high attention to detail
- Excellent customer service, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage and prioritise workload to ensure support requests are handled within SLA's
- Able to work as a team and also individually
- Must enjoy solving a wide variety of problems on a continual basis
- You must be highly skilled in resolving issues remotely and interacting positively with coworkers on the
phone.
Qualifications
- At least3years of experience directly related to Information Technology with a focus on cyber security
- Certifications - Security+ / CySA+ / CEH
· ITIL Knowledge or Accreditation
- Direct experience with cybersecurity topics and tools
· PowerShell knowledge
- Basic knowledge of LAN and WAN network topology and design
Benefits
Benefits:
Group Medical Insurance
Provident Fund
Annual Discretionary Bonus
United Kingdom