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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Systems Security Engineer to join our growing technology team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures that protect our organization's computer systems, networks, and data. You will work closely with IT, development, and compliance teams to ensure that security best practices are integrated into all aspects of our infrastructure.
As a Systems Security Engineer, you will assess current security measures, identify vulnerabilities, and develop strategies to mitigate risks. You will also be responsible for monitoring network traffic for suspicious behavior, conducting regular security audits, and responding to security incidents. Your expertise will help ensure that our systems remain secure, reliable, and compliant with industry standards and regulations.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems engineering and cybersecurity, with experience in firewalls, intrusion detection systems, encryption technologies, and endpoint protection. You should be familiar with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure are essential for success in this role.
This is a critical position that plays a key role in protecting our digital assets and maintaining the trust of our customers and stakeholders. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and want to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Monitor systems for security breaches and investigate incidents
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and enforce security policies and procedures
- Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security
- Maintain and update firewalls, antivirus, and other security tools
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Respond to and recover from security breaches
- Train staff on security awareness and best practices
- Document security incidents and create reports for management
Requirements
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- 3+ years of experience in systems security or related role
- Strong knowledge of network and system security principles
- Experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection
- Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
- Proficiency in scripting and automation tools
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, Security+)
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with network security tools?
- Can you describe a time you responded to a security incident?
- How do you stay current with cybersecurity trends and threats?
- What security frameworks are you most familiar with?
- Have you conducted vulnerability assessments or penetration tests?
- How do you ensure compliance with data protection regulations?
- What scripting languages do you use for automation?
- Describe your experience with cloud security.
- How do you prioritize and manage multiple security tasks?
- What certifications do you hold related to cybersecurity?
