Sr Information Security Engineer

Important Information

Experience: +6 years

Job Mode: Full-time

Work Mode: Work from home

Job Summary

The Senior Security Engineer will work closely with security management to build, implement and maintain security infrastructure to support Percyptyx. The ideal candidate will be a role model for the team and lead junior engineers by example. The Senior Information Security Engineer will work closely with the VP of Information Security in steering the technical direction of the security program. This role ensures the company’s information assets are adequately protected against current/future threats, and complies with all regulatory and compliance requirements.

Preferred Skills:

● Professional technical certifications with hands-on component such as GIAC or OSCP a plus.

● Strong commitment to documentation and sharing knowledge.

● Project management skills, especially breaking down large projects and assigning smaller tasks to junior engineers.

● Strong knowledge and prior experience in DAST/SAST, SCA, XDR, SIEM, IDS.

● Distrust until proven approach.

● Expert in cloud security, especially AWS.

● Experience with security automation.

● Experience building systems to requirements.

● Previous SaaS experience a plus.

● Proven fluency in Python, Go, Bash or other commonly used language.

Qualifications

● 5 years in dedicated security roles.

● Must have worked in a SOC 2 / ISO 27001 environment. Preference for candidates familiar with FedRamp.

● Purple team mindset with experience with in offensive security and defensive mitigations.

● Proven history working with Engineering teams on diverse problems from vulnerability management to architectural design.

● Familiarity with practical application of information security frameworks, standards, and best practices.

● Demonstrable practical application of current security models, technologies, trends and techniques.

● Strong understanding of current and emerging security threats and mitigations.

● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

● Ability to work effectively with diverse teams.

About Encora 

Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others. 

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.