Sr Security Engineer

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Job Title : Senior Security Engineer

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Location : 100% onsite nearby Santa Ana, CA

Employment Type : Direct-hire

Compensation : $135,000 to 159,000 (based on experience)

Senior Security Engineer : Safeguarding Tomorrow's Cyber Frontier

Are you ready to be on the cutting edge of cybersecurity? As our Sr Security Engineer , you will be the mastermind behind fortifying our organization's cyber defenses.

Your role is pivotal in crafting a robust security architecture that shields our critical infrastructure from vulnerabilities and deploying advanced countermeasures.

If you're passionate about safeguarding digital landscapes and eager to drive our cybersecurity strategy forward, we want you on our team.

Key Responsibilities

Cybersecurity Architecture : Design and implement cutting-edge security solutions that ensure our network and data remain invulnerable.

Create and maintain comprehensive security diagrams and documentation.

• Tech Integration : Evaluate and integrate innovative technologies to enhance our security posture, ensuring we're always one step ahead of potential threats.
• Penetration Testing & Risk Assessment : Lead and participate in penetration testing and risk assessments, swiftly addressing any vulnerabilities uncovered.
• System Audits : Conduct rigorous audits of enterprise systems to maintain alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Automation & Management : Oversee and automate patch management processes to ensure timely updates. Manage all security-related systems and appliances with precision.
• Incident Response : Identify and resolve security incidents promptly, collaborating seamlessly with IT teams to maintain operational integrity.
• Cloud Security : Architect secure cloud-based solutions and ensure compliance with data classification and protection standards like HIPAA and PCI.
• Data Protection : Implement and manage data loss prevention strategies, including email encryption and protections against data exfiltration.
• Security Awareness : Drive organization-wide security awareness training and mentor junior engineers to elevate the overall security competency of the team.
• Business Continuity : Develop and maintain a comprehensive Cyber Security Recovery Plan, including business continuity and disaster recovery strategies.

Qualifications

• Certifications : Hold security-related IT certifications such as CEH, CISSP, CCSP, OSCP, or Azure Security.
• Education : BS in Computer Science or a related field preferred, or a proven combination of education and experience.
• Experience :
• 7+ years with IDS, IPS, Endpoint Protection tools, Next-Generation Firewalls, and SDWAN appliances.
• 7+ years of scripting experience with batch file scripting and PowerShell.
• Extensive experience with Linux Operating Systems and various security platforms, including vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
• Skills :
• Deep passion for security and a knack for identifying and mitigating threats.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to teach and convey technical concepts to users with varying levels of expertise.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Agency Standards

Commitment to Qual

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