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Alacrinet

Senior Security Engineer

Alacrinet, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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This role focuses on designing secure architectures, developing cybersecurity approaches to evaluate system security, and strategically reducing the attack surface across applications and systems. The position is critical for monitoring and defending technology against potential threats.

Key Responsibilities

Security Operations & Defense:

Monitor and defend information systems against unauthorized access, modifications, and destruction. Monitor networks and systems for security breaches using intrusion detection software.

Incident Response & Remediation:

Lead security incident response (preparation, detection, analysis, containment, eradication, recovery). Research and implement methods to remediate network and application security vulnerabilities.

Architecture & Risk Management:

Lead security architecture controls reporting, compliance audits, and risk-focused reports including internal and 3rd party Risk Assessments. Develop the overall security design, development, testing, and implementation of security solutions. Conduct information security risk assessments.

Tool Utilization & Standards:

Utilize automated tools for security assessment. Develop a set of security standards and technical security standards for assets and software.

Technical Expertise & Collaboration:

Serve as a cybersecurity technical subject matter expert. Provide information security expertise throughout the system development life cycle. Partner with systems engineering teams to ensure designs align with company policies.

Required Technologies & Tools

Firewalls

SIEM

Antivirus (software)

Malware analysis and forensics tools

Content Filtering

Endpoint Security Solutions (including File Integrity Monitoring and Data Loss Prevention)

AWS Cloud Security Services

AWS Identity & Access Management

AWS Organizations

AWS Security Hub

Guard Duty

CloudTrail

AWS CloudTrail

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Cybersecurity, Networking, or Computer Science related discipline required.

Experience:

Minimum

8 years

in a security engineering role designing secure networks, systems, and application architectures.

Minimum

3-5 years

direct experience using advanced technologies (listed above) to detect intrusions.

3-5 years

of experience in

AWS Cloud Security services

preferred.

Certifications:

Required:

GSEC, CISSP, and/or Security+ .

Preferred:

AWS Certified Security – Specialty .

Seniority Level Mid-Senior level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Information Technology

Industries Insurance

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