Security Engineer

Job#: 2065757

Job Description:

Role: Security Engineer

Duration: 12 month contract

Location: Hybrid - 2 days/week onsite in Greater Lansing, MI area

Job Summary: Provide guidance in all areas of information security to align and establish information security strategy with business requirements.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Preferred experience in Cloud Security, Automation, Scripting, and Power BI.
• Preferred experience with Imperva DAM for Database Security and Monitoring.
• Identify functionality requirements and perform implementation and security administration of tools (e.g., Firewall Configuration, Content Filtering, SIEM, vulnerability management, web application firewall).
• Identify potential risk items and remediate vulnerabilities in the environment.
• Support day-to-day monitoring of logs and alerts from firewalls, log management, intrusion detection systems, and content filtering controls.
• Perform forensic analysis and investigation of log alerts and malware.
• Provide security analysis and guidance to information security analysts and administrator team members.
• Perform other related duties as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in information technology or a related field.
• Seven years of experience in information security or system administration.
• CISSP certification preferred but not required.
• Will accept any suitable combination of education, training, and/or experience.

Required skills:

• Network security engineering, configuration, and support.
• Strong knowledge of information security principles and practices.
• Experience with intrusion detection systems, including installation, configuration, monitoring, and response.
• Familiarity with security protocols and standards.
• Understanding of software and security architectures.
• Proficiency in risk management, control techniques, and frameworks.
• Planning and project management skills.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and laws.
• Ability to lead teams and collect and analyze complex data.
• Proficiency with data extraction and analysis tools.
• Strong active listening skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead teams, collect and analyze complex data, use data extraction and analysis tools, active listening skills, and effective verbal and written communication.

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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