Request Technology Looking for Cyber Security Engineer at Austin, Texas Full Time

*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role*

*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote*

A prestigious company is looking for a Cyber Security Engineer. This role is hands on and will focus on security risk assessments, reporting on vulnerabilities, and reporting on vulnerability management function. This role responsibilities entails IT infrastructure, cloud security, IAM, grc frameworks, Firewalls, end point detection, automation, etc.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor the security engineering team.
• Provide input into the strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility and participate in long-term strategy and planning for Information Security.
• Manage and mature the security assessment and vulnerability management programs. Create and maintain system, metrics, procedural and support documentation.
• Perform security assessments for IT projects, technologies and third-parties (eg, vendors and service providers).
• Collect information and assess emerging threats including software vulnerabilities. Coordinate the triage of and response to vulnerability information. Disseminate this information regularly to firm staff and management as appropriate.
• Subject matter expert for Information Security, consulting to technical and non-technical management, and attorneys as necessary.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of security policies, standards, processes and guidelines.

Qualifications

• Six (6) years of direct work experience in security assessments, vulnerability management, or similar.
• 4-year college degree in information technology or equivalent experience
• Experience with assessments in Windows and Unix is required
• Knowledge of IT security controls and IT infrastructure is required
• Experience with cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure IaaS and SaaS is required
• Strong knowledge on Security frameworks and technologies such as ISO 27001, NIST, SOC, SIG is required
• Scripting/automation experience such as Python, PowerShell and API integrations is preferred

Technologies/Software

• Knowledge of security technology capabilities
• Knowledge of cloud capabilities, controls and implementation
• Knowledge of security administration and role based security controls
• Knowledge of authentication technologies and their interaction with different platforms, both on-site and remote
• Knowledge of Identity & Access Management technologies
• Knowledge of anti-malware technologies
• Knowledge of Intrusion Detection and Intrusion Prevention technical capabilities
• Knowledge of both client and server Firewalling technologies and their configuration and administration
• Knowledge of security systems log correlation and analysis
• Knowledge of data encryption technologies
• Knowledge of Endpoint Detection and Response tools
• Knowledge of vulnerability assessment and forensic tools
• Knowledge of web filtering and email SPAM prevention techniques
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) are preferred.