AP Professionals of WNY
Description
Direct hire, onsite in Orlando, FL – salary to $155k
The Cyber Security Engineer is tasked with protecting the global computer network, technology infrastructure, diverse endpoints and data from suspicious activity and security breaches.
Essential Functions:
- Monitor and defend systems against unauthorized access, modification and destruction
- Identify suspicious threats and activities
- Identify and spotlight vulnerabilities in networks, programs and applications. Correct problems and prevent security breaches.
- Design security elements to mitigate threats as they emerge
- Design, build, implement and support security systems
- Monitor network traffic for unusual activity
- Review, investigate and respond to real-time alerts within systems
- Monitor online security related resources for new and emerging cyber threats
- Establish security requirements for networks and equipment
- Conduct monthly security audits and make policy recommendations
- Perform vulnerability and network scanning assessments
- Configure and support security tools such as firewalls, anti-virus software, patch management systems, etc.
- Contribute to and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery protocols
- Provide technical security advice
- Implement network security policies, application security, access control and corporate data safeguards
- Generate monthly Cyber Metrics Dashboards
- Preparing the organization for security certifications such as ISO 27001, CMMC, NIST 800-171, GDPR, etc.
Qualifications:
- Must meet requirements to get a US Government Secret Security Clearance
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification preferred
- Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred
- Experience working with Microsoft Azure preferred
- 3-5 years working experience threat hunting within a corporate environment
- Technical knowledge of firewalls, wireless access points, VPNs, endpoint security solutions and desktop operating systems
- Demonstrable experience related to IT governance, risk management and problem solving.