What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Engineer position at Amer Technology, Inc?
Job Description:
The Security Engineer is responsible for supporting a variety of tools as the organization expands its operating environment. Duties include supporting and implementing tools via projects and BAU activities. The Engineer will play various roles including Business Analyst, Project Management, and Technical Resource/Implementer depending on specific project needs. The projects focus on improving the organization’s security posture to protect information, network, and computer systems. Additionally, there is an expectation to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, as the organization operates in a highly regulated industry.
Major Responsibilities:
- Support SIEM, SOAR, Vulnerability Management, EDR, MFA, and SASE platforms for VDI and Laptops
- Run and support projects related to various tools such as EDR, Vulnerability Management, IPS, SIEM, Network Monitoring Tools, and others
- Create and maintain documentation for tools and procedures
- Support tool integrations
- Troubleshoot reported issues with tools/platforms
- Work within tools to support monitoring use cases
- Interface with vendors for support and product information
- Support platform configuration, including Intune for laptops
Required Qualifications:
- Strong hands-on technical experience with tools listed in this job description
- Experience supporting SASE (Netskope preferred)
- Experience with SIEM (Splunk preferred) and SOAR (Qradar/Palo Alto)
- Experience with Vulnerability Management platforms (Tenable preferred)
- Experience performing upgrades and deployment of tools
- Experience working with VMware (or similar), Next Gen Firewall
- Understanding of DNS and IP networking
- Strong troubleshooting/root cause analysis skills
- Self-driven – ability to take requirements/tasks and complete independently
- Strong communication skills to report on risks and project commitments/deliverables
- Understanding of the Incident Response lifecycle (role may serve as escalation point for Security Operations)
- Working knowledge of Linux (RHEL) and Windows OSes
- Ability to script/code to aid automation (preferably Python or PowerShell)
- High attention to detail
- Educational background with BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or similar
- 5–7 years of experience in a similar or related position
Additional Qualifications (Nice to Have):
- Experience with any of the following tools is a plus:
- ExtraHop/Reveal(x), Fortinet
- Cisco Umbrella, ISE, AMP/Secure Endpoint
- DUO
- LastPass
- CrowdStrike
- Splunk
- JIRA, GitLab, Puppet/Ansible
- Experience working in the Financial Services Industry
- Previous experience in system/network administration or desktop engineering
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $135,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Yearly bonus
- Yearly pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- SIEM: 2 years (Required)
- SOAR: 2 years (Required)
- Vulnerability management: 2 years (Required)
- Splunk: 1 year (Required)
Location:
- New York, NY 10020 (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- New York, NY 10020 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, NY 10020: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10020
Salary : $135,000 - $150,000
