Security Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Security Engineer to join our growing cybersecurity team in Atlanta. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of security protocols and threat mitigation strategies. You will play a crucial role in protecting our infrastructure and data from cyber-attacks while collaborating closely with IT and development teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security strategies to protect sensitive data.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits.
• Monitor network traffic for unusual activity and respond to incidents promptly.
• Collaborate with IT teams to safeguard hardware and software systems.
• Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.
• Provide security training to employees and foster a security-first culture.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security roles

Technical Skills

• Network Security
• Incident Response
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Penetration Testing

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication Skills
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with cloud security solutions: Familiarity with securing cloud environments, such as AWS and Azure.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks: Knowledge of frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, or PCI-DSS.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Remote work flexibility
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Innovative Environment: We encourage creativity and innovation, allowing our team to thrive.
• Collaborative Teamwork: Our culture is built on teamwork and collaboration across all levels.
• Commitment to Diversity: We embrace diversity and inclusion, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds.