Cyber Security Engineer - Associate

Saviynt is an identity authority platform built to power and protect the world at work. In a world of digital transformation, where organizations are faced with increasing cyber risk but cannot afford defensive measures to slow down progress, Saviynt’s Enterprise Identity Cloud gives customers unparalleled visibility, control and intelligence to better defend against threats while empowering users with right-time, right-level access to the digital technologies and tools they need to do their best work.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Monitoring systems for signs of intrusion or unusual activity
• Investigating incidents and providing recommendations for prevention in future
• Play the ethical hacker role
• Routinely conduct penetration testing
• Generate reports and assist in audits
• Pen test web applications and infrastructure/cloud layer
• Work along with Architecture and Infosec team to perform threat modeling and vendor security assessments
• Analyze 1st party and 3rd party code CVEs and provide fix guidance

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Systems Engineering, or a similar field.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts and methodologies
• Fundamental Computer Forensics Skills
• Fundamentals of cloud (AWS/Azure) platforms and cloud workloads
• Basic pen testing skills using open source tools
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Javascript, Python, Shell
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to think critically and identify risks.
• Good communication skills.
• Threat hunting skills in unix and windows cloud workloads
• Basic hands-on Kubernetes experience
• Basic hands-on unix/linux experience

Must haves:
• 6 mos-1 year experience in cyber security methodologies
• OWASP, CVE analysis and CWE
• Threat hunting or pen testing
• Tools: Burp suite, sqlmap, Web application firewall
• Java and Python coding experience
• AWS or Azure or any cloud workload experience
• Linux/unix
• Basic kubernetes experience

Nice to haves:
• SQL coding experience
• Javascript coding experience
• SCA and SAST report analysis

We offer you a competitive total rewards package, learning and tremendous opportunities to grow and advance in your career. At Saviynt, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and final compensation decisions are dependent on many factors including, but are not limited to location; skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other relevant business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $90,000 - $100,000 annually.
You may also be eligible to participate in a Saviynt discretionary bonus plan, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
If required for this role, you will:Complete security & privacy literacy and awareness training during onboarding and annually thereafterReview (initially and annually thereafter), understand, and adhere to Information Security/Privacy Policies and Procedures such as (but not limited to):> Data Classification, Retention & Handling Policy> Incident Response Policy/Procedures> Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Policy/Procedures> Mobile Device Policy> Account Management Policy> Access Control Policy> Personnel Security Policy> Privacy Policy
Saviynt is an amazing place to work. We are a high-growth, Platform as a Service company focused on Identity Authority to power and protect the world at work. You will experience tremendous growth and learning opportunities through challenging yet rewarding work that directly impacts our customers, all within a welcoming and positive work environment. If you're resilient and enjoy working in a dynamic environment you belong with us!
Saviynt is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome everyone to our team.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.