Cyber security engineer

Our client is committed to raise the bar on security and stay one step ahead of adversaries and protect their customers by building strong partnerships and incubating top talent.

They’re seeking to recruit a Cyber Security Engineer. As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the company’s mission to protect their customers’ systems and information by identifying and mitigating security risks, prioritizing actions, and proactively responding to emerging threats. You will participate in implementing security controls for the customers and you will participate in designing and architecting solutions. The day-to-day review of the company’s customers’ security posture covers implementations in almost all business and infrastructure.

Job Responsibilities

Administer, configure, and tune NextGen Firewalls, EDR and IDS/IPS.

Administer, configure, and tune Web Filtering, Email Gateway, and VPN.

Administer, configure, and tune Servers and Endpoint Security (Windows mainly)

Provide recommendations for solutions, products, and technologies to meet business objectives.

Provide support and maintains the day-to-day operations of customers’ security infrastructure.

Active Directory policies and fine tuning like associated roles (AD, DNS, DHCP, etc.)

Collaborate with partners and customers to deliver risk-based security improvements.

Maintain updated documentation of customers’ security infrastructure.

Requirements

Undergraduate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Networking.

At least 3 years of work experience as a Security Administrator or in a similar position, working with solutions and products in the field of IT Security.

Understanding and hands-on experience regarding Cybersecurity trends, threats, procedures, mitigation techniques, cybersecurity policy development and execution.

Good knowledge of networking (VLAN, switches) and protocols.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with people at all levels.

Sufficient knowledge of the latest Cyber Security and Cloud technologies.

The following will be considered an advantage:

Experience with Checkpoint, Fortinet and Cisco.

Experience with Email Security Gateways.

Hands-on experience with network and Email Security.

Network Security certifications, such as Fortinet Network Security Certifications.

Microsoft related certifications.

On the personal side:

Experience and comfort in presenting and explaining cybersecurity topics to technical teams as well as senior level audience.

Excellent communications and negotiation skills.

Strong organizational skills.

Self-drive for continuous professional development.