Security Engineer


Edfinancial Services
120 Seven Oaks Drive
Knoxville , TN 37922
United States

Category
Industry
Government Contractor
Job Start Date
9/10/2024
Job End Date
9/10/2024
Application Closing Date
9/30/2024
Experience Required
Yes
Degree Required
Yes
Security Clearance Required
Yes 5-C Security Clearance needed
Pay
From $65,000 To $75,000
Per Year    
Employment Type
Full Time
Work Schedule
Full-Time
Travel
No Travel
Military Rank
Unspecified
Primary Military Specialty
Engineering
Secondary Military Specialty
Engineering
Service Branch
All Branches

Job Description

Security Engineer

Description

  • Responds to and, where appropriate, resolve or escalate reported security incidents.
  • Monitors system logs, SIEM tools, hunts for exploits, and network traffic for unusual or suspicious activity.
  • Interpret such activity and make recommendations for resolution.
  • Investigate and resolve security violations by providing postmortem analysis to illuminate the issues and possible solutions.
  • Monitors internal control systems to ensure that appropriate information access levels and security clearances are maintained.
  • Working knowledge of compliance standards such as, NIST, ISO27001, HIPAA, HiTRUST and FedRAMP.
  • Working experience with various security tools to locate and repair security problems, exploits, incidents, or failures.
  • Knowledge of information security principles, including risk assessment and management, threat and vulnerability management, incident response, and identity and access management.
  • Experience with NESSUS in a complex network environment.
  • Experience with a variety of security tools and software.
  • Working experience on regulatory compliance drivers such as NIST CSF and NIST.

All employees have the following security and privacy responsibilities:

  • Complete required security and privacy training timely.
  • Abide by all corporate security and privacy policies.
  • Report all suspected incidents to the Security & Risk Team promptly.
  • Safeguard all company assets and credentials in their possession.
  • Safeguard all sensitive personally identifiable information[1] must be protected and used only for business purposes.

Job Requirements
Requirements

6-8 years of Information Security experience bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or in a related field, or an equivalent level of competence obtained through experience.

Deep understanding of Microsoft Windows operating systems,

MS active directory and Linux.

Experience working with IP networking, networking protocols, and understanding of security-related technologies including encryption, VPNs, firewalls, IDS/IDP, content filters and syslog correlation tools.

Deep understanding of vulnerability scanning and providing guidance on remediation requirements.
Experience SIEM technologies.

Understanding of security/computer incident response methodologies.

Experience with vulnerability scanning using commercial and open-source tools
.
Strong technical writing skills.

Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork skills.

High level of work independence.

Employer
Edfinancial Services
Desiree Trew
120 Seven Oaks Drive
Knoxville 37922
United States

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