Sr. IT Security Engineer

The IT Security Analyst has a deep understanding of the security infrastructure required for a medium sized organization. The candidate will participate in security incident management, monitor intrusion detection and prevention system logs, perform information systems auditing, manage and monitor desktop security incidents, and help develop and implement information security policies and compliance initiatives. The role will also help design tools to improve incident handling and security event processing for the organization. A successful candidate will be security generalist with impeccable judgment and discretion, excellent troubleshooting skills, deep understanding of network and information security issue.Responsibilities:

•  Planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and upgrading security measures for the protection of the organization's data, systems, and networks to make sure that the organization's data and infrastructure are protected by enabling the appropriate security controls.
•  Troubleshooting security problems.
•  Responding to system incidents.
•  Testing and identifying network and system vulnerabilities.
•  Daily administrative tasks, reporting, and communication with the relevant departments in the organization.

Minimum Requirements:

•  A degree in computer science, IT, systems engineering, or related qualification.
•  10 years of work experience with incident detection, incident response, and forensics.
•  Experience with any of the following tools a plus: Code42, Crowdstrike, Agari, Okta, Monday, Bugcrowd
•  Familiarity with Firewalls (functionality and maintenance), Office 365 Security, and Endpoint Security.
•  Proficiency in Python and/or Power Shell.
•  Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
•  Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills.
•  Ability to inform about cyber security events to users who are not necessarily familiar with cyber security concepts.
•  Great awareness of cybersecurity trends and hacking techniques and self-driven.