Information Security Engineer

Information Security Engineer

Requirements

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-starter and a passion for cybersecurity
• Previous SOC experience and/or 3+ years of hands-on experience in an enterprise IT environment, managing endpoints and applications on-prem or in the cloud
• Exposure to security controls like identity and access management, vulnerability management, endpoint detection and response
• Automation using basic coding skills or low code / no code automation tools
• Relevant tertiary and/or security qualifications (e.g., BA in Information Systems/Computer Science, CompTIA Security+, Certified in Cybersecurity CC) are a plus, otherwise you will be able to pursue certifications on the job

Responsibilities

• Analyze security logs, alerts and reported events
• Respond to or assist with the remediation of incidents
• Using various threat intelligence sources, hunt for potential compromise across the infrastructure
• Report discovered vulnerabilities to technology owners and suggest remediation steps
• Support and improve technical security controls
• Leverage automation and orchestration solutions to automate repetitive tasks
• Develop reporting for assessing the effectiveness of security controls
• Develop and improve incident response playbooks

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary and/or security qualifications (e.g., BA in Information Systems/Computer Science, CompTIA Security+, Certified in Cybersecurity CC) are a plus, otherwise you will be able to pursue certifications on the job