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Information Security Engineer

Description

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We are looking for an experienced Information Security Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safeguarding our organization's information systems and data from cyber threats, unauthorized access, and potential vulnerabilities. You will play a critical role in developing, implementing, and maintaining security measures to protect our IT infrastructure, networks, and sensitive information. As an Information Security Engineer, you will collaborate closely with IT teams, software developers, and management to ensure that security protocols are integrated into all aspects of our technology operations. You will be expected to stay current with emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices, proactively recommending and implementing solutions to mitigate risks. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability scanning to identify and address potential weaknesses. You will also be responsible for monitoring security alerts, investigating security incidents, and responding swiftly to mitigate any potential damage. Additionally, you will develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of security policies, procedures, and incident response plans. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically about security challenges. You should have excellent communication skills, enabling you to effectively convey complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will also be expected to provide training and guidance to staff on security best practices, ensuring that all employees understand their role in maintaining organizational security. We value candidates who demonstrate a proactive approach to security, continuously seeking opportunities to enhance our security posture. You should be comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and prioritizing tasks effectively. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and tools, contributing to the ongoing improvement of our security infrastructure. You will be encouraged to pursue professional development opportunities, certifications, and training to stay ahead of industry trends and maintain your expertise. If you are passionate about cybersecurity, possess a strong technical background, and are committed to protecting organizational assets from cyber threats, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us maintain a secure, resilient, and trusted IT environment.

Responsibilities

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  • Develop and implement security measures to protect IT infrastructure and data.
  • Conduct regular security assessments, penetration tests, and vulnerability scans.
  • Monitor security alerts and respond promptly to security incidents.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security protocols into technology operations.
  • Maintain documentation of security policies, procedures, and incident response plans.
  • Provide training and guidance to staff on security best practices.
  • Stay current with emerging security threats and recommend proactive solutions.
  • Evaluate and implement security tools and technologies to enhance protection.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in information security or cybersecurity roles.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, CIS.
  • Experience with security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CISM, or Security+ preferred.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Familiarity with cloud security practices and technologies.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience conducting penetration tests and vulnerability assessments?
  • How do you stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities?
  • What steps would you take to respond to a detected security breach?
  • Can you explain your experience with security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST?
  • Describe a challenging security incident you handled and how you resolved it.