Published: Nov 10, 2025 - The Information Technology (IT) Security Engineer designs and implements multi-layered defense systems to protect networks, servers, and cloud infrastructure from cyber threats. This role ensures continuous monitoring, vulnerability assessments, and incident response to maintain strong perimeter and system security standards. The engineer also focuses on process improvement, tool administration, and forensic analysis to enhance the organization’s overall security posture.

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1. IT Security Engineer, TraceSecurity LLC, Baton Rouge, LA
Job Summary:
- Implements, maintains and manages security measures for the protection of infrastructure equipment on-premise and in the Cloud
- Analyzes security systems, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, authentication systems, content filtering, and others and seeks improvements continuously
- Monitors and troubleshoots security systems to maintain a stable operating environment
- Supports the deployment of projects related to IT security to enhance the company's IT security posture
- Applies the company's Security Architecture principles to deliver IT security solutions
- Suggests cost-effective solutions to IT Security problems
- Creates implementation configuration documents and operational procedures for applied IT security solutions
- Participates in information security incident response activities
- Acts as a liaison between the IT Infrastructure and Information Security teams
- Liaises with vendors to support the plan and implementation of IT security solutions
- Test software, firmware and firewalls to identify and suggest security-tightening measures
- Assists in security, software, hardware or IT needs
Skills on Resume:
- Security Management (Hard Skills)
- System Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Network Monitoring (Hard Skills)
- Project Support (Soft Skills)
- Solution Design (Hard Skills)
- Incident Response (Hard Skills)
- Vendor Liaison (Soft Skills)
- Documentation Writing (Soft Skills)
2. IT Security Engineer, NetCentrics Corporation, Herndon, VA
Job Summary:
- Performing the installation, configuration, and maintenance including providing operational support for security-related IT systems and applications
- Conducting technical infrastructure, network, systems and application security reviews and assessments to identify security issues
- Conducting a configuration of security-related IT and security tools and applications and providing ideas on enhanced security configuration
- Identifying and implementing IT security controls and system security requirements to secure the technology infrastructure
- Working with IT, technology, and stakeholders within the business to address and action remediation activities relating to IT security risks and control issues identified
- Providing support to and technical input to technical and business teams across the organisation and partners on IT security compliance requirements
- Carrying out configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting activities for IT and security systems and devices (e.g., firewalls, WAFs, cloud, web servers, PKI, and other IT/security systems and applications
- Implementing automated technical solutions for repeatable security processes
- Supporting the management of information security incidents and their resolution
- Creating and documenting reports detailing security risks and issues identified, providing recommendations and identifying appropriate solutions
Skills on Resume:
- System Configuration (Hard Skills)
- Security Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Control Implementation (Hard Skills)
- Risk Remediation (Soft Skills)
- Technical Support (Hard Skills)
- Compliance Guidance (Soft Skills)
- Incident Management (Hard Skills)
- Report Documentation (Soft Skills)
3. IT Security Engineer, Aon Corporation, Chicago, IL
Job Summary:
- Perform network penetration tests, web and mobile application tests, and source code reviews
- Participate as a team member in Red Team engagements
- Develop reports for findings, and effectively communicate these to both system owners and executive management
- Guide security-related issues to system owners, architects, and management
- Develop and use tools, scripts, and methods for the betterment of the team
- Defining security requirements, designing secure solutions for both cloud and on-premise IT implementations
- Developing and executing test cases and providing general cyber security support in accordance with policies, procedures, standards and best practices
- Designing and validating security standards, policies and solutions that align with the dynamic and agile nature of today's IT
- Documenting and communicating the security standards, policies and solutions to allow for quicker and easier adoption
- Providing technical guidance for architecture decisions involving Cloud and other modern technologies
- Assessing risks and policy compliance associated with IT environments
- Reviewing and approving the initial risk assessment of IT environments
Skills on Resume:
- Penetration Testing (Hard Skills)
- Red Teaming (Hard Skills)
- Report Writing (Soft Skills)
- Security Guidance (Soft Skills)
- Tool Development (Hard Skills)
- Secure Design (Hard Skills)
- Policy Compliance (Hard Skills)
- Risk Assessment (Hard Skills)
4. IT Security Engineer, CyberGuard Technologies, Tampa, FL
Job Summary:
- Provide a central point to coordinate information security activities
- Operate security systems, provide an escalation point for security incidents and work with other parts of the Group and specialist partners
- Identify information security initiatives that support the security strategy and business objectives
- Define requirements and implement and manage security systems including network security tools, penetration testing regime
- Implement and maintain SIEM tools
- Monitor vulnerabilities across the hardware and software portfolio
- Provide security guidance on projects and application implementations
- Support the Group's business objectives through information security
- Liaising with internal and external stakeholders and working closely with partners to operate and maintain security systems and drive initiatives
- Participate in security risk management activities, including the planning and implementation of policies and procedures in line with the information security strategy
Skills on Resume:
- Security Coordination (Soft Skills)
- Incident Escalation (Hard Skills)
- Vulnerability Monitoring (Hard Skills)
- System Implementation (Hard Skills)
- SIEM Management (Hard Skills)
- Security Guidance (Soft Skills)
- Stakeholder Liaison (Soft Skills)
- Risk Management (Hard Skills)
5. IT Security Engineer, InfoSecure Solutions, Austin, TX
Job Summary:
- Define, document and improve the client's technical security architecture
- Select, implement and administer various Cyber Security tools
- Optimize and automate their administration
- Lead or participate in IT Security projects
- Provide 2nd and 3rd level support to IT colleagues and users
- Produce high-quality reporting and documents
- Develop best practices and security standards for the organization
- Assist fellow employees with cybersecurity needs
Skills on Resume:
- Security Architecture (Hard Skills)
- Tool Administration (Hard Skills)
- Process Automation (Hard Skills)
- Project Leadership (Soft Skills)
- Technical Support (Hard Skills)
- Report Writing (Soft Skills)
- Best Practices (Hard Skills)
- Employee Assistance (Soft Skills)
6. IT Security Engineer, SafeNet Cyber, Denver, CO
Job Summary:
- Perform system administration on specialised cyber defence applications/ systems (e.g., endpoint protection, network/application firewalls, monitoring systems)
- Coordinate with the Security Architect to manage and administer the updating of rules and signatures (e.g., intrusion detection/protection systems, endpoint protection) for specialised cyber defence applications
- Create, edit, and manage access control on specialised cyber defence systems (e.g., firewalls and intrusion prevention systems)
- Collect intrusion artefacts (e.g., source code, malware, Trojans) and use discovered data to enable mitigation of potential cyber defence incidents within the enterprise
- Correlate incident data to identify specific vulnerabilities and make recommendations that enable expeditious remediation
- Coordinate with the Security Architect, Lead IT Architect and System Architect to validate network alerts
- Document and escalate incidents (including the event’s history, status, and potential impact for further action) that may cause ongoing and immediate impact to the environment
- Perform event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise to gain situational awareness and determine the effectiveness of an observed attack
- Use cyber defence technologies for continual monitoring and analysis of system activity to identify malicious activity
- Work with stakeholders to resolve computer security incidents and vulnerability compliance
- Translate technical IT security topics into a common language and collaborate with the product security champions
- Assist the product security champions with finding the right balance between security and usability
Skills on Resume:
- System Administration (Hard Skills)
- Rule Management (Hard Skills)
- Access Control (Hard Skills)
- Threat Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Vulnerability Remediation (Hard Skills)
- Incident Documentation (Soft Skills)
- Event Correlation (Hard Skills)
- Stakeholder Collaboration (Soft Skills)
7. IT Security Engineer, DataShield Systems, Portland, OR
Job Summary:
- Focusing on network security, support the design, deployment, and integration of new enabling technologies to achieve the defined security goals
- Participate in the operation and maintenance of the IT security infrastructure
- Represent IT security principles and requirements
- Help to find proper implementation possibilities
- Actively and continuously promote and contribute to improvements of security operations, e.g., security monitoring, vulnerability management, threat detection, risk analysis, and threat prevention
- Participate in projects delivering IT security solutions, and represent the security domain in other IT projects
- Support the IT security-related maintenance of the existing IT infrastructure
- Take part in security incident resolution and emergency response
- Collaborate across security domains in an international work environment
Skills on Resume:
- Network Security (Hard Skills)
- Technology Integration (Hard Skills)
- Security Operations (Hard Skills)
- Vulnerability Management (Hard Skills)
- Incident Response (Hard Skills)
- Project Participation (Soft Skills)
- Risk Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Cross Collaboration (Soft Skills)
8. Senior IT Security Engineer, SecureOps Inc., Charlotte, NC
Job Summary:
- Develop new and innovative ways to solve existing production security issues as well as evaluate new technologies and processes that enhance security capabilities
- Develops technical security requirements for new products, tools and services envisioned for implementation
- Help and guide projects during the solution design phase
- Collaborates and coordinates with application, operations and product teams to guide the development of secure product designs that meet security requirements
- Architects analyze and recommend security controls and procedures in business processes related to the use of information systems and assets, and monitor for compliance
- Provides technical leadership, mentoring and coaching to team members and creates a culture of customer-centricity, accountability and high performance
- Communicate complex security issues and develop security user stories in a language that non-technical stakeholders can understand
- Deliver and test security solutions in alignment with industry security standards
- Respond to information security issues at each stage of a project’s lifecycle
- Proactively identifies risks and issues and proposes solutions to remove barriers
- Performs validation and tuning of security testing tools to provide accurate and actionable results that drive improvements to the overall security posture
- Performs security monitoring of solutions and participates as a subject matter expert in security incident response scenarios
- Ensures that all application and infrastructure solutions are stable, secure, and compliant with security standards and policies
- Undertakes special projects or assignments
- Document designs as well as produce technical reports in support of security initiatives
Skills on Resume:
- Security Innovation (Hard Skills)
- Requirement Development (Hard Skills)
- Solution Design (Hard Skills)
- Team Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Technical Leadership (Soft Skills)
- Risk Mitigation (Hard Skills)
- Incident Response (Hard Skills)
- Technical Documentation (Soft Skills)
9. IT Security Engineer, ShieldTech Cyber, Indianapolis, IN
Job Summary:
- Identify security vulnerabilities using various tools
- Protect the IT landscape from intrusion and drive prevention
- Support web application scanning of all in-house products
- Maintaining diverse IT security projects like endpoint protection, central logging platform and firewalls, including Linux infrastructure
- Prepare comprehensive internal reports, including presentations to the security task force
- Perform software maintenance and automated Linux installation in a virtualized environment
- Assist in other areas such as Linux-Windows connectivity, firewalls, and backup systems
- Perform 2nd level user support and follow internal SOP guidelines, incl. documentation of implementation
Skills on Resume:
- Vulnerability Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Intrusion Prevention (Hard Skills)
- Web Scanning (Hard Skills)
- Project Maintenance (Hard Skills)
- Report Preparation (Soft Skills)
- System Administration (Hard Skills)
- User Support (Soft Skills)
- Implementation Documentation (Soft Skills)
10. IT Security Engineer, GuardLink Security, Minneapolis, MN
Job Summary:
- Build and develop the overall security implementation strategy based on customers’ requirements
- Managing the security configuration of the system
- Create and approve baselines, perform configuration audits, and system security assessments
- Working closely with various teams such as the design authority, the software team, the systems team, the network team, etc.
- Act as a technical interface on security issues with customers, responding to queries and providing cybersecurity solutions
- Implement, configure and test the proposed cybersecurity solutions
- Perform all security-engineering activities with a Lean engineering mindset
- Develop and execute system testing and validation procedures and documentation
- Identify and direct the remediation of technical problems
- Independently manage the risks and/or opportunities during the project implementation phase, including managing the subcontractors and partners
- Contribute to the management of the risks and/or opportunities during the project implementation phase, including managing subcontractors and partners
Skills on Resume:
- Security Strategy (Hard Skills)
- Configuration Management (Hard Skills)
- Security Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Team Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Customer Communication (Soft Skills)
- Solution Implementation (Hard Skills)
- System Validation (Hard Skills)
- Risk Management (Soft Skills)
11. IT Security Engineer, SentinelCyber LLC, Tampa, FL
Job Summary:
- Establishing and constructing security standards and best practices that the organization should follow
- Implementing security controls to protect the organization’s infrastructure, computer system, and digital files
- Organizing and conducting scans and testing to identify vulnerabilities
- Reporting results of scanning or testing and providing security recommendations for further system security enhancement directly to the management
- Preparing and documenting standard operating procedures and protocols
- Ensuring that the organization is aware of security incidents as much as possible, as quickly as possible
- Educating the workforce on information security standards, policies, and best practices
- Conducting penetration testing by simulating an attack on the system to find exploitable weaknesses
- Monitoring networks and systems for security breaches, through the use of software that detects intrusions and abnormal system behavior
- Responding to any security breaches or intrusions that may occur
Skills on Resume:
- Security Standards (Hard Skills)
- Control Implementation (Hard Skills)
- Vulnerability Testing (Hard Skills)
- Security Reporting (Soft Skills)
- Procedure Documentation (Soft Skills)
- Incident Awareness (Soft Skills)
- Security Training (Soft Skills)
- Breach Response (Hard Skills)
12. IT Security Engineer, BlueWave Security, Phoenix, AZ
Job Summary:
- Perform security reviews/assessments of technology builds-outs as a part of the secure systems development lifecycle
- Participate in coordinated penetration tests, both internally executed and alongside third parties
- Recommend security controls to mitigate vulnerabilities and risks in internal systems/software, SaaS platform and outsourcer technology integrations
- Work with IT and business teams to build compensating controls
- Partner with Threat and Vulnerability Management to triage and report vulnerabilities identified through security assessments and penetration tests
- Assist in verifying the exploitability of specific vulnerabilities identified through scans (e.g., Nessus Enterprise)
- Collaborate with various technology teams on enterprise security projects (e.g., hardened OS baselines, privileged access management, etc.)
- Maintain knowledge of current security trends, news and changes in the threat landscape
- Interpret them into actionable advice for staff in various types of technical and non-technical roles
Skills on Resume:
- Security Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Penetration Testing (Hard Skills)
- Risk Mitigation (Hard Skills)
- Control Development (Hard Skills)
- Vulnerability Management (Hard Skills)
- Exploit Verification (Hard Skills)
- Team Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Threat Analysis (Hard Skills)
13. IT Security Engineer, IronGate Cyber, Nashville, TN
Job Summary:
- Participate as Level 3 support for various security tools
- Reviewing the security controls in place in the End User Computing environment regularly
- Looking for overlap or consolidation opportunities, identifying any gaps for existing or new attack vectors
- Reviewing and making recommendations on new vendor offerings such as updated operating systems, OS version upgrades, new OS security functionality, etc.
- Providing consulting from an information security perspective on new projects and capabilities being proposed by the End User Computing organization
- Coordinating efforts with other Information Security departments to ensure the correct teams are engaged
- Determining the security posture of the global desktop images and working with other IT groups to resolve any issues found
- Comparing security agent coverage from a platform perspective (Windows, Linux, Apple) and determining any gaps or inconsistencies
- Manages the development and delivery of standards, best practices, and architecture and system oversight programs to ensure effective controls across the enterprise
- Performs monitoring of events and security incidents and implements solutions
- Define and develop appropriate metrics for ongoing reporting
- Assist in the evaluation of applications, tools and systems
- Make recommendations and assist in the implementation of changes to strengthen processes, procedures and compliance, resulting in enhanced information security, service continuity or reduced IT risk
Skills on Resume:
- Security Support (Hard Skills)
- Control Review (Hard Skills)
- Gap Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Vendor Evaluation (Soft Skills)
- Security Consulting (Soft Skills)
- Cross-Team Coordination (Soft Skills)
- Incident Monitoring (Hard Skills)
- Process Improvement (Soft Skills)
14. IT Security Engineer, CyberVista Group, Columbus, OH
Job Summary:
- Performs evaluation, architecture, design, implementation and integration of security solutions
- Performs technical project leadership tasks on select security projects including development of requirements, evaluation of competing products, selection and implementation of solutions
- Serves as an active member of the incident response team and participates in security incident response efforts by having an in-depth knowledge of common security exploits, vulnerabilities and countermeasures
- Acts as a technical lead on information security incident investigations and forensic technical analyses
- Acts as a technical information security reviewer of requirements statements, feasibility analyses, conceptual designs, and other documents produced during the systems development process
- Provides expert advice on the conceptual design and execution of enterprise-wide security (Windows, UNIX, network, databases, web, cloud, etc.)
- Develops detailed proposals and plans for new information security systems that would augment the capabilities of, or enable new capabilities for HCV networks or shared information systems
- Perform network, application and various other technology design reviews, security risk assessments, requirements analysis and risk remediation planning
Skills on Resume:
- Security Architecture (Hard Skills)
- Project Leadership (Soft Skills)
- Incident Response (Hard Skills)
- Forensic Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Design Review (Hard Skills)
- Technical Advisory (Soft Skills)
- System Planning (Hard Skills)
- Risk Assessment (Hard Skills)
15. IT Security Engineer, FortressInfoSec, Atlanta, GA
Job Summary:
- Manage the PCI-DSS program through collaboration with stakeholders, including meeting facilitation, reporting, evidence collection/tracking, remediation, and development of responses
- Define and manage security and data governance policies across O365 locations, identities, and applications
- Stay up to speed on the organization’s data in O365
- Analyze security vulnerability scan results, prioritize vulnerabilities
- Collaborates across IT teams to mitigate risks to an acceptable level
- Assist in the formation and execution of information management framework, policy, and standards for data loss prevention, privacy, data classification, and retention of digital information
- Implement information security best practices that align with industry standards in support of the IT business segment and information security strategy
- Collaborate with the Security Operations Center (SOC)
- Assist with the creation of repeatable process documentation, Microsoft O365 alert monitoring, and incident response playbooks
- Ensure adherence to IT security and enterprise governance standards, processes and controls
- Create end-user security awareness related to Microsoft O365 through participation in the delivery of information security best practices and threat remediation
- View and investigate threats to users, review security analytics and reports across O365 products, and stay up to speed on the threat landscape
- Participate as a member of the Incident Response Team (IRT)
- Focus on security event response, forensic investigations and incident recovery
- Assist employees, vendors or other customers by answering questions related to security governance policies, processes and procedures
- Stays current on the latest security and IT industry technologies, trends and strategies
- Completes work in a timely and accurate manner while providing exceptional customer service
Skills on Resume:
- PCI Management (Hard Skills)
- Data Governance (Hard Skills)
- Vulnerability Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Risk Mitigation (Hard Skills)
- Policy Development (Hard Skills)
- Incident Response (Hard Skills)
- Security Awareness (Soft Skills)
- Customer Support (Soft Skills)
16. IT Security Engineer, RedStone Cyber, Salt Lake City, UT
Job Summary:
- Drive, track, and promote the adoption of centralized security and compliance services across the organization through both social and automated efforts
- Partner with IPS development teams to help inform the product roadmap and provide user feedback that will be used to improve security and compliance services
- Partner with organization development teams and the IPS Governance team to help form an understanding of their security and compliance requirements, document onboarding procedures
- Contribute to code/scripts that make it easy for devs to adopt security and compliance tools for their AWS-based apps and services
- Drive, track, and automate the overall work across the organization to close open vulnerabilities, security defects, and compliance failures
- Participate in audit execution across the organization
- Engage with development teams and internal/external auditors during an audit to facilitate audit interviews, help gather audit evidence, and remediate any audit findings
- Communicate progress across organizational boundaries and levels from individual contributor to senior executive
- Anticipate, recognize, and work through resistance or setbacks independently, and work well with others when conflicts arise
- See opportunities, ensure alignment with objectives, find common ground, and promote understanding of alternative viewpoints before driving for closure and cooperation
- Quickly and effectively identify and clarify the critical few issues and roadblocks, and drive appropriate decisions and actions
- Communicate results clearly and in an actionable form
Skills on Resume:
- Security Compliance (Hard Skills)
- Automation Development (Hard Skills)
- Vulnerability Management (Hard Skills)
- Audit Coordination (Hard Skills)
- Cross-Team Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Conflict Resolution (Soft Skills)
- Decision Making (Soft Skills)
- Progress Communication (Soft Skills)
17. IT Security Engineer, CryptoLock Systems, Milwaukee, WI
Job Summary:
- Design, deploy, test, document and manage enterprise security solutions, systems and infrastructure
- Provide technical expertise and analysis for all areas of security technology, including network security, platform security, authentication/authorization systems, identity and access management systems, application security and security infrastructure
- Participate in the development and delivery of IT security standards, best practices, architectures and systems
- Identify and remediate security risks, threats and vulnerabilities across networks, systems and applications
- Research, evaluate, design, test, recommend, and plan implementation of new and/or improved information security devices, systems and infrastructure
- Proactively protect the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information stored and processed by and/or in the custody of Epicor Software
- Work with appropriate technology groups to evaluate, select, install, and configure hardware and software systems to comply with established enterprise security standards and policies
- Develop technical documentation to support the design, evaluation, selection, installation, and maintenance of security systems
- Keep abreast of emerging security threats, industry trends, technologies, products and services
- Produce and maintain detailed IT security engineering specifications, designs and documentation
- Develop and document technical security standards to comply with policies and best practices
- Conduct technical evaluations of IT systems for compliance with security policies, standards and best practices
- Implements security remediation for non-compliant areas of IT
- Support other department initiatives and deliverables
Skills on Resume:
- Security Engineering (Hard Skills)
- Technical Expertise (Hard Skills)
- Risk Remediation (Hard Skills)
- System Evaluation (Hard Skills)
- Threat Research (Hard Skills)
- Policy Compliance (Hard Skills)
- Technical Documentation (Soft Skills)
- Cross-Department Support (Soft Skills)
18. IT Security Engineer, VigilantCyber Inc., Oklahoma City, OK
Job Summary:
- Maintain, upgrade and support enterprise security solutions
- Performs ongoing security events monitoring and remediation
- Serve as the main point of contact for coordinating, investigating, documenting, and reporting security incidents
- Coordinate response activities to information security incidents
- Responsible for the deployment and management of IT security solutions
- Support all IT Security awareness activities, including the creation of Phishing campaigns, monitoring and reporting
- Responsible for coordinating all activities related to network vulnerability assessments, network penetration tests, application vulnerability assessment scans and risk assessment reviews
- Monitor and advise on information security issues related to the systems and core applications to ensure the internal security controls are appropriate and operating as intended
- Represent the IT security team for the coordination and execution of IT-related projects, providing guidance, requirements, and support
- Support the development of Information Security policies, procedures, standards and guidelines based on knowledge of best practices and compliance requirements
- Leads the development and maintenance of a complete network audit program
- Leads the vulnerability assessment task, including documentation and remediation of action plans
- Collaborate with IT management, the legal department, safety and security, and law enforcement agencies to manage security vulnerabilities
- Conduct security research in keeping abreast of the latest security issues
- Responsible for IT security documentation, including but not limited to security connectivity diagrams
Skills on Resume:
- Security Maintenance (Hard Skills)
- Incident Management (Hard Skills)
- Event Monitoring (Hard Skills)
- Vulnerability Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Security Awareness (Soft Skills)
- Policy Development (Hard Skills)
- Cross-Team Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Security Documentation (Soft Skills)
19. IT Security Engineer, SecurePath Technologies, Raleigh, NC
Job Summary:
- Responsible for overseeing security, compliance, and projects while following sprint cycles
- Set and meet programming standards by following production, productivity, quality, and customer service standards
- Participate in product team code reviews for security impact
- Identify work process improvements
- Help implement new security-related technology initiatives
- Plan security remediation projects by confirming objectives and specifications
- Act as subject matter expert to client operations teams
- Drive compliance and procedure documentation updates
- Ensuring that systems, applications and online portals are appropriately secured to protect the Users
- Responsible for the cybersecurity awareness of the users and the securing of their accounts, passwords and logons
Skills on Resume:
- Security Oversight (Hard Skills)
- Code Review (Hard Skills)
- Process Improvement (Soft Skills)
- Technology Implementation (Hard Skills)
- Project Planning (Hard Skills)
- Client Support (Soft Skills)
- Compliance Documentation (Soft Skills)
- User Awareness (Soft Skills)
20. IT Security Engineer, GuardianCyber Solutions, Kansas City, MO
Job Summary:
- Lead security-related projects in the bank
- Follow up with the Project Management steps defined (Initiation, Request for RFP, evaluation, etc.) throughout the different phases of the project and report to the management for any major issues in the project
- Monitor, control, implement and administer CBD’s Security Systems, ensuring that the Bank’s information is secure
- Constantly monitor security devices for security breaches or intrusions
- Investigate if any such breach has occurred and provide a detailed report to the line manager
- Ensure IT Security adopts and follows IT Security Policies, Procedures and baselines
- Ensure that all Security assets are maintained as per established security policies, procedures and baselines
- Ensure compliance with the IT Security and Risk requirements
- Coordinate with the IT Team for security incidents
- Guide and implement mitigation controls to resolve system weaknesses and security holes and ensure precautions against future similar incidents are in place
- Responsible for taking ownership and maintaining updated documented processes for IT Security Operations and maintaining documentation related to all Security products and technologies
- Create, maintain update security architecture diagrams
- Manage and maintain Security Devices
- Ensure that all security device configurations have regular backup and are updated
- Identify and evaluate appropriate security services and solutions
- Support security awareness activities
Skills on Resume:
- Project Leadership (Soft Skills)
- System Monitoring (Hard Skills)
- Incident Investigation (Hard Skills)
- Policy Compliance (Hard Skills)
- Mitigation Implementation (Hard Skills)
- Documentation Management (Soft Skills)
- Security Architecture (Hard Skills)
- Awareness Support (Soft Skills)
21. IT Security Engineer, ApexInfoSec, Boulder, CO
Job Summary:
- Enforce IT Security Policy compliance
- Administer and Operate Cryptography Key Management System
- Review and implement controls for the Key Management System
- Conduct Security Audit Trails and assist in internal and external audits
- Facilitate, plan and participate in Cyber Security Exercises as well as Disaster Recovery activities
- Perform Vulnerability Assessment to identify the potential threats to the organisation’s IT assets and work with the respective teams to address them
- Consulting and advising on practical implementations and security measures, taking into account both the established Security Policies and guidelines and the business requirements
- Interact with IT development and Network engineering departments to identify the optimal and balanced solution that consolidates both security and project requirements
- Seek consensus and can find alternative solutions, mitigations
- Perform the necessary validation of the deliverables yourself
- Set up and coordinate the execution of External PenTests to validate the security of the project deliverables before going into production
- Articulate and present observations and recommendations to project stakeholders as well as senior management
- Act as a contact for any ad-hoc security consultations
- Assist in the continuous enhancement of the BICS Security Operations Center and the processes thereof
Skills on Resume:
- Policy Compliance (Hard Skills)
- Key Management (Hard Skills)
- Security Auditing (Hard Skills)
- Vulnerability Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Disaster Recovery (Hard Skills)
- Security Consulting (Soft Skills)
- Stakeholder Communication (Soft Skills)
- Penetration Testing (Hard Skills)
22. IT Security Engineer, VeritasCyber Inc., Richmond, VA
Job Summary:
- Maintaining current knowledge of available patches
- Deciding what patches are appropriate for particular systems
- Ensuring that patches are installed properly
- Testing systems after installation
- Writing tests-automation for different services
- Documenting all associated procedures
- Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, with internal or external customers, in a written and oral format
- Develop plans to safeguard computer files against unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure using Endpoint Protection (EPP) technologies
- Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems
- Recommend and implement system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system including installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management
Skills on Resume:
- Patch Management (Hard Skills)
- System Testing (Hard Skills)
- Automation Development (Hard Skills)
- Procedure Documentation (Soft Skills)
- Effective Communication (Soft Skills)
- Endpoint Protection (Hard Skills)
- System Maintenance (Hard Skills)
- Performance Optimization (Hard Skills)
23. IT Security Engineer, EagleEye Security, Birmingham, AL
Job Summary:
- Provide backup and recovery services
- Manage file systems and disk space
- Choose, implement, monitor, and upgrade computer EPP, anti-virus, and malware protection systems
- Test new releases of products to ensure compatibility and minimize user impact
- Develop and document technical processes and procedures
- Make recommendations to purchase hardware, software, and system components
- Interact, meet, discuss, and troubleshoot issues with vendors
- Evaluate vendor products, services, and suggestions
- Diagnose hardware and software problems and lead the fixing process
- Perform security event log analysis from multiple sources to identify past/ongoing cyber attacks
Skills on Resume:
- Backup Management (Hard Skills)
- System Administration (Hard Skills)
- Malware Protection (Hard Skills)
- Product Testing (Hard Skills)
- Process Documentation (Soft Skills)
- Vendor Coordination (Soft Skills)
- Problem Solving (Soft Skills)
- Log Analysis (Hard Skills)
24. IT Security Engineer, HorizonCyber Systems, Jacksonville, FL
Job Summary:
- Integrate security/patching solutions to safeguard information and enforce controls
- Assist in investigating security breaches, gather data/information to help determine system weaknesses and ensure that agreed corrective actions are implemented
- Perform technical IT security analysis to ensure the integrity of business operations
- Translate security requirements into standard configurations and implement change
- Leverage a variety of systems/tools in a complex IT environment to maintain policy compliance, support regular audits and assist with the education of employees
- Administer/support compliance tools and maintain technical security infrastructure
- Provide input into projects to facilitate designs for supportability and maintainability
- Production of targeted and concise material that can be easily understood by service stakeholders
- Maintain an excellent working relationship with BAE Systems peers, to ensure a consistency of approach both internally to BAE Systems and externally to industry working groups
- Understand current as well as emerging security threats and design security architectures to mitigate threats
- Stay abreast of new security technologies/solutions and integrate into security architecture design
- Deputise for Senior Security Engineers
Skills on Resume:
- Security Integration (Hard Skills)
- Incident Investigation (Hard Skills)
- Security Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Configuration Management (Hard Skills)
- Policy Compliance (Hard Skills)
- Infrastructure Administration (Hard Skills)
- Stakeholder Communication (Soft Skills)
- Threat Mitigation (Hard Skills)
25. IT Security Engineer, NovaSec Group, Madison, WI
Job Summary:
- Partner with infrastructure teams to embed security best practices into infrastructure as code and development lifecycles
- Create, manage, distribute, use, store and revoke digital certificates and public-key encryption
- Apply incident response playbooks focused on cloud-based systems with development and platform teams
- Develop workflows that promote DevOps/DevSecOps methodologies
- Automate security controls that protect data and processes to enhance operational support
- Monitor and audit networks and cloud systems and service changes
- Ensure network security best practices are implemented through networking devices such as routers, switches and a firewall, and advanced threat protection capabilities
- Implement strong authentication of users and drive the demand for safe, secure transmission of data
- Design and develop secure desktop, cloud, and network environments
- Analyze and make recommendations to enhance security posture within cloud and hybrid environments and associated services and configurations such as public key infrastructure (PKI)
Skills on Resume:
- DevSecOps Implementation (Hard Skills)
- Certificate Management (Hard Skills)
- Incident Response (Hard Skills)
- Security Automation (Hard Skills)
- Network Monitoring (Hard Skills)
- Authentication Management (Hard Skills)
- Cloud Security (Hard Skills)
- Security Enhancement (Hard Skills)
26. IT Security Engineer, QuantumProtect Inc., Charlotte, NC
Job Summary:
- Provide security guidance during the integration of infrastructure and the development of new business solutions within cloud environments
- Employ cloud-based APIs when suitable to write network/system-level tools for safeguarding cloud environments
- Engineer network systems, including solutioning secure design concepts to support major changes to network architecture, infrastructure and remote access solutions
- Partner with network and applications teams to expand use cases that enhance security controls such as confidentiality and integrity, to protect critical business functions and access to sensitive data
- Assess and communicate security risks related to the cloud
- Perform threat modeling and risk assessments using standard security frameworks for cloud services
- Perform assessments following a standard format to evaluate cloud trust and identify cyber risks spanning IaaS, PaaS and SaaS services
- Communicate best practices to ensure security, privacy, and compliance requirements are integrated into cloud and hybrid solutions
Skills on Resume:
- Cloud Integration (Hard Skills)
- API Development (Hard Skills)
- Network Engineering (Hard Skills)
- Security Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Risk Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Threat Modeling (Hard Skills)
- Cloud Evaluation (Hard Skills)
- Compliance Communication (Soft Skills)
27. IT Security Engineer, TitanCyber Solutions, Cincinnati, OH
Job Summary:
- Prioritize, investigate, and triage escalated security events
- Monitor and react to DDoS and other external attacks against internet-facing services
- Initiate the incident response plan
- Perform security dashboard reviews to maintain awareness of the environment
- Review the state of security data feeds
- Review threat intelligence data
- Assist with incident response
- Participate in active threat hunting initiatives
- Assist in the performance tuning of security tools
Skills on Resume:
- Event Triage (Hard Skills)
- Attack Monitoring (Hard Skills)
- Incident Response (Hard Skills)
- Security Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Threat Intelligence (Hard Skills)
- Threat Hunting (Hard Skills)
- Tool Optimization (Hard Skills)
- Environmental Awareness (Soft Skills)
28. IT Security Engineer, SafeHarbor Cyber, San Antonio, TX
Job Summary:
- Protect the computing resources and data of the Company
- Investigate, remediate and improve IT Security events per established policies and management guidance
- Perform IT system configuration verifications and provide security consulting to other business units
- Perform threat hunting and intel gathering to proactively secure the organization
- Engineer IT security mechanisms and carry out operational security engineering
- Collaboration with Red Team Operations and creation of technical concepts
- Participate in technical security projects
- Review current threat and attack developments (TTPs) and develop possible countermeasures
- Define, review and/or assess Information System Security configurations
- Analyze IT Security control architectures for various types of Information Systems
- Provide advice on applicable tools and techniques to integrate within system design
- Identify the technical threat vectors to, and vulnerabilities of, networks, cloud, applications, and other information systems’ architectures
- Prepare a technical report such as an IT Security Solutions option analysis and implementation plan
Skills on Resume:
- Security Protection (Hard Skills)
- Incident Remediation (Hard Skills)
- Security Consulting (Soft Skills)
- Threat Hunting (Hard Skills)
- Security Engineering (Hard Skills)
- Red Team Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Threat Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Technical Reporting (Soft Skills)
29. IT Security Engineer, WatchTower Security, Louisville, KY
Job Summary:
- Advice on security strategy and secure design
- Act as the SME for security requirements and solutions on infrastructure and application projects
- Work closely with the service line leaders and application teams to ensure network and application design decisions comply with organizational policies and standards, and industry-leading practices to appropriately mitigate security risk
- Provide information security expertise to influence the interpretation, development, and implementation of complex technical solutions, including security products
- Develop, define, and communicate security requirements for the network architecture, enterprise software, and IT services
- Provide expertise on security requirements in system development activities, policies, standards and procedures
- Work to define security requirements for baseline system configurations
- Research and recommend security solutions, products, and security controls
- Provide mentoring to staff and coordinate cross-training opportunities with other technical teams
Skills on Resume:
- Security Strategy (Hard Skills)
- Secure Design (Hard Skills)
- Risk Mitigation (Hard Skills)
- Technical Expertise (Hard Skills)
- Requirement Definition (Hard Skills)
- Policy Development (Hard Skills)
- Security Research (Hard Skills)
- Team Mentoring (Soft Skills)
30. IT Security Engineer, ArcaneCyber LLC, Salt Lake City, UT
Job Summary:
- Design, develop, implement, and maintain Finxact network infrastructure
- Support Finxact Microsoft O365 email systems
- Manage client asset request process including computer acquisition, establishing the standard build image, and deploying to a remote workforce
- Manage employee/contractor onboarding process, including establishing accounts on respective systems
- Manage the JumpCloud Enterprise Single Sign On (SSO) system including the establishment of profiles and connectivity to new enterprise endpoints
- Implement and monitor corporate business processes
- Recommend improvements and assist stakeholders to achieve information security goals and objectives related to Information Technology general controls
- Coordinate the internal design of Information Technology's general controls
- Support the development, implementation, and updating of security policies and procedures
Skills on Resume:
- Network Management (Hard Skills)
- System Administration (Hard Skills)
- Asset Deployment (Hard Skills)
- Account Management (Hard Skills)
- SSO Management (Hard Skills)
- Process Implementation (Hard Skills)
- Control Coordination (Hard Skills)
- Policy Development (Soft Skills)
31. IT Security Engineer, CyberCore Technologies, Richmond, VA
Job Summary:
- Work with the Chief Enterprise Security and Compliance Officer to ensure alignment with SOC1/2 and other compliance frameworks
- Troubleshoot and debug IT systems to ensure error-free functionality and end-user satisfaction
- Provide information security expertise and support to assist in the achievement of both corporate and cloud risk and compliance programs
- Provide expertise and support in all environments
- Ensure control activities are designed and implemented appropriately to protect the security, confidentiality, privacy, integrity and availability of data in compliance with organization policies and standards
- Assist external auditors conducting annual compliance audits
- Reviewing all evidence to confirm it satisfies the items included in the document request list
- Utilize industry experience and knowledge to provide expertise and support
- Ensure the company’s security framework remains in compliance with applicable regulations including evolving data privacy regulations
Skills on Resume:
- Compliance Alignment (Hard Skills)
- System Troubleshooting (Hard Skills)
- Security Expertise (Hard Skills)
- Control Implementation (Hard Skills)
- Audit Support (Hard Skills)
- Evidence Review (Hard Skills)
- Regulatory Compliance (Hard Skills)
- Data Protection (Hard Skills)
32. IT Security Engineer, IronWall Cyber, Omaha, NE
Job Summary:
- Assist in developing and maintaining the security posture of the business
- Act as an initial point of contact for security issues raised via the Service Desk
- Assist the Security Analysts with monitoring daily/weekly alerts and the investigation thereof
- Assist various teams with prioritizing patches and security fixes
- Assist in the management and investigation of suspected cyber-attacks and/or incidents
- Act as a security evangelist/business enabler
- Help manage the development and implementation of security policy, standards, guidelines and procedures to ensure ongoing improvement and maintenance of security posture
- Assist the team with required independent security reviews and compliance audits conducted by external vendors
Skills on Resume:
- Security Posture (Hard Skills)
- Issue Management (Soft Skills)
- Alert Monitoring (Hard Skills)
- Patch Prioritization (Hard Skills)
- Incident Investigation (Hard Skills)
- Security Advocacy (Soft Skills)
- Policy Development (Hard Skills)
- Compliance Support (Hard Skills)
33. IT Security Engineer, BlueShield InfoSec, Buffalo, NY
Job Summary:
- Identify security solutions and implement a multi-layered defense to protect the networks
- Configure and set up firewalls/intrusion detection systems on-premise and in the cloud
- Perform regular security checks to find new vulnerabilities
- Administer Anti-Virus, Spam and Malware tools
- Respond to network intrusions and be familiar with performing a forensic investigation
- Assist with security assessments and protection of enterprise software and tools (email, collaboration, remote access, etc.)
- Establish and maintain security standards relating to perimeter security (Firewalls, routing, Email, Internet-facing services)
- Establish and maintain security standards relating to Systems (Cloud infrastructure, Servers, all Applications, Networks)
- Create and streamline processes that impact the company as a whole
- Work independently with minimal supervision
Skills on Resume:
- Network Defense (Hard Skills)
- Firewall Configuration (Hard Skills)
- Vulnerability Scanning (Hard Skills)
- Malware Administration (Hard Skills)
- Forensic Investigation (Hard Skills)
- Security Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Standards Management (Hard Skills)
- Process Improvement (Soft Skills)
34. IT Security Engineer, PhoenixCyber Solutions, Phoenix, AZ
Job Summary:
- Lead/support as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on one or more Cyber Security engineering services, including anti-malware, data encryption, endpoint and mail DLP, data discovery and classification
- Create and maintain documentation to support the service such as Capability roadmaps, target state architecture, runbooks and other operational documentation
- Responsibility for working in accordance with the Aon Risk Management Framework, and compliance with the Aon policies
- Participate in the management of risks (including completion of mandatory training) that may adversely affect the business, interests or reputation of any Group Company
- Analyze daily security reports for indications of security breaches and/or malicious activity
- Daily research of security threats affecting company assets, including defining appropriate countermeasures
- Assist in monitoring security events for the IT infrastructure, and perform associated analysis, escalation, remediation, and incident response
- Assist in the maintenance of vulnerability scanners and support the overall threat and vulnerability process
- Assist in the research and development of new security technologies
- Maintain awareness of information security threats, industry standards, and best practices
- Work with the associated cybersecurity teams to ensure security policies and procedures are being followed and documented
Skills on Resume:
- Cybersecurity Expertise (Hard Skills)
- Documentation Management (Soft Skills)
- Risk Compliance (Hard Skills)
- Threat Analysis (Hard Skills)
- Incident Response (Hard Skills)
- Vulnerability Management (Hard Skills)
- Technology Research (Hard Skills)
- Policy Adherence (Soft Skills)