Senior Security Engineer

At Network Center, Inc. our core values drive all that we do – Commitment to Employees, Dedication to Customer Success and Responsible Innovation.  We are 100% employee-owned with a focus on a positive team-based culture!  NCI is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to work in our Fargo office.

The Opportunity

To thrive in this role, a successful Senior Security Engineer will combine deep technical expertise with a proactive mindset and a passion for safeguarding digital environments.  You will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and managing security solutions across multiple client environments.  You’ll work closely with internal teams and client stakeholders to assess risks, respond to incidents, and ensure systems are secure and compliant.  This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced setting, and has a strong grasp of modern cybersecurity practices.

Our Company

Network Center, Inc. (NCI) is a leading Managed Service Provider (MSP) serving over 600 clients across 12 states.  Founded in 1986, we specialize in delivering innovative, client-focused IT solutions backed by nearly 40 years of experience.

We help businesses navigate complex technology needs with tailored services that align with their goals.  Our team of certified experts covers cloud, security, systems management, networking, VoIP, and more- ensuring reliable, on-budget, and on-time project delivery.

As an employee-owned company, we foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.  Our customer-first mindset drives strong client relationships and consistent service excellence.

Join NCI and be a part of a growing, community-focused team committed to innovation and making a lasting impact.

What you’ll do as a Senior Security Engineer

• Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments on internal systems, customers, vendors, and applications, and recommend effective mitigation strategies
• Deliver billable security services, which involves client-facing project work
• Monitor, investigate, and respond to alerts using cybersecurity tools such as SIEM, next-gen antivirus, email security tools etc.
• Participate in incident response efforts—contain threats, assess impact, document findings, and support follow-up
• Create reports and briefings for leadership with clear security recommendations
• Engage in IT audits, penetration tests, risk assessments, and compliance checks
• Manage vulnerability scanning tools, interpret results, and assist in remediation
• Conduct vulnerability and penetration testing of all systems to identify potential system vulnerabilities
• Manage and respond to Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) requests and assessments
• Penetration Testing, Internal, and External for our company and customers
• Cyber forensics and post-incident response
• Perform threat modeling, architecture reviews, and ensure critical vulnerabilities are identified, communicated to team members, and drive the delivery of mitigations
• Manage security policy and control lifecycle across publication, enforcement, update, and audit

What you need to succeed

Preferred Certifications