Security Network Engineer

04 Jul 2024

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Description

System Security Engineer responsibilities include:Engineering, implementing and monitoring security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks and informationIdentifying and defining system security requirementsDesigning computer security architecture and developing detailed cyber security designs

system security engineer job description

Job briefWe are looking for a capable System Security Engineer, who enjoys security work and possesses both deep and wide expertise in the security space.

You will make things more secure by protecting system boundaries, keeping computer systems and network devices hardened against attacks and securing highly sensitive data. Qualified candidates will have a background in Security or Systems Engineering.

ResponsibilitiesEngineer, implement and monitor security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks and informationIdentify and define system security requirementsDesign computer security architecture and develop detailed cyber security designsPrepare and document standard operating procedures and protocolsConfigure and troubleshoot security infrastructure devicesDevelop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasksEnsure that the company knows as much as possible, as quickly as possible about security incidentsWrite comprehensive reports including assessment-based findings, outcomes and propositions for further system security enhancementRequirements and skillsProven work experience as a System Security Engineer or Information Security EngineerExperience in building and maintaining security systemsDetailed technical knowledge of database and operating system securityHands on experience in security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, authentication systems, log management, content filtering, etcExperience with network security and networking technologies and with system, security, and network monitoring toolsThorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocolsFamiliarity with web related technologies (Web applications, Web Services, Service Oriented Architectures) and of network/web related protocolsProblem solving skills and ability to work under pressureBS degree in Computer Science or related fieldFrequently asked questionsWhat does a Security Engineer do?The role of a Security Engineer is to identify threats and vulnerabilities in the company's IT systems while also testing their security. They advise management on policies related to this industry, which requires an expert knowledge in networking protocols with other hard skills like software architecture or programming languages depending on what area they are working in at any given time.

What are the duties and responsibilities of a Security Engineer?The job of the security engineer is to stay on top and ahead of their game in order to protect company data. They do this by developing robust countermeasures for any malicious actors who may want access, implementing these protective measures across all types or networks (both internal and external), and monitoring traffic patterns so that they can detect attacks before it's too late. They also train employees about best practices when handling customer information while also advising management on what investments need made now versus later depending upon budget constraints.

Requirements

CISSP, Cisco CCNA

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  • ID: #43826032
  • State: Texas San antonio 78230 San antonio USA
  • City: San antonio
  • Salary: $105000.00 to $120000.00 yearly
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2022-07-04
  • Deadline: 2022-09-01
  • Category: Et cetera