Security Engineer
- Large organization in the Los Angeles CA area, has a long-term contract position for a Security Engineer. Position DescriptionA Security Engineer serves as the security engineer of complex technology implementations in a product-centric environment;
- is comfortable with bridging the gap between legacy development or operations teams and working toward a shared culture and vision;
works to ensure developers create the most secure systems while enhancing the privacy of all system users; and has experience with white-hat hacking and fundamental computer science concepts.
The Security Engineer will perform security audits, risk analysis, application-level vulnerability testing, and security code reviews;
develop and implement technical solutions to help mitigate security vulnerabilities; and conduct research to identify new attack vectors.
Skills RequiredSecurity Engineers will possess knowledge and experience in safeguarding sensitive data from cyber-attacks.
Experience RequiredThis classification must have a minimum of ten (10) years of experience with developing and implementing technical solutions to help mitigate security vulnerabilities.
Experience PreferredFour (4) or more years of recent, full-time, highly responsible paid experience managing the security of multiple platforms, operating system, software and network protocols for a large IT organization.
- Demonstrated skills in Industrial Control System (ICS), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), security architecture, IT Security, networking, or systems administration with an emphasis on security are highly desired.
- Experience in risk management, auditing, assessment, industry security framework, and / or internal controls. -Proven knowledge of security architecture design, network security, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence / analysis -Experience in security, operations, control assessment, risk management, auditing, and / or internal controls -Experience with security and privacy legal and regulatory requirements -Knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, COBIT, or PCI DSS -Experience performing information security risk assessments and risk analysis -Strong understanding of encryption.
- Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols (, LAN, WAN, DHCP, DNS, Routing Protocols, etc.) -Expert level knowledge of security systems such as;
SIEM (Microsoft Sentinel), IPS, Firewalls, and related network security tools. -Operating Systems : Windows, Unix, Mac -Databases : SQL, Azure, OracleEducation RequiredThis classification requires the possession of a bachelor"s degree in an IT-related or Engineering field.
Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.Education PreferredBachelor"s Degree in Computing Science, Information Systems, or a closely-related field.
- One (1) or more industry recognized Certifications in Security : CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) Other Comparable Security Certifications
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