What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information Security Engineer position at AGS Cyber?
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain security solutions to protect systems, networks, and data.
- Monitor and respond to security events and incidents to ensure timely remediation.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify and mitigate risks.
- Implement and manage firewalls, IDS / IPS, endpoint protection, and other security infrastructure.
- Perform security log analysis and configure SIEM systems to detect threats.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards.
- Perform patch management and ensure compliance with security best practices.
- Conduct security awareness training for employees to reduce human-related risks.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure configurations of systems and applications.
- Assist with security audits, compliance efforts, and risk assessments.
- Investigate security incidents and provide root cause analysis and recommendations.
- Research emerging security threats and recommend appropriate defenses.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry security standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
- Document security incidents and maintain incident response playbooks.
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