Job Title: Security Engineer (Hybrid)

Job Title : Security Engineer (Hybrid)

Job Num : 29529

Job Category : IT Infrastructure / Networking

Job Location : City : Louisville

State : KY

Country : United States

Postal Code : 40245

Overview : Security Engineer

Supervisor : Operations Manager

Department : Information Technology

Position Goal :

This position is responsible for day-to-day security support, ticketing, and monitoring of the company network, employees and students accounts and email. This position is responsible for discovering security issues and vulnerabilities on a continuous basis. They aggressively look for security issues and track phishing attempts. This position monitors traffic from blocked countries and looks for attempted VPN access from said blocked countries. This position will assist the network team with implementation of network security throughout the company environment and monitor notifications and alerts, take action, and report to leadership.

Responsibilities :

Position Responsibilities :

• Use a variety of methods to discover security issues and vulnerabilities on a continuous basis
• Keep up with security vulnerabilities related to the applications, software and devices used in the organization
• Develop remediations plans and research possible solutions for identified security issues
• Assist in the development and implementation of security best practices, security hardening guidelines and other needed security measures.
• Review security requests submitted by other teams in the organization and determine if they can be implemented securely and what security controls are needed to reduce the risk to the organization.
• Assist the network team with implementation of network security throughout the company environment.
• Work with the network team in configuring and on-going maintenance of firewalls.
• Assist in addressing any security alerts and responding to any security events or incidents
• Perform some security analyst duties as needed
• Help conduct risk and security assessments throughout the organization.
• Perform threat hunting utilizing available security hunting tools and techniques
• Evaluate new security technology and measures to see if they would reduce risk to the organization and how they might work in furthering a zero-trust environment.
• Perform basic red teaming and pen testing services within the company environment as part of the methodology that will be used in discovering security issues
• Perform support and consulting services related to security issues within the organization.
• Assist in the evaluation of dev ops and cloud security.
• Assist with security awareness activities
• Other duties as assigned by the Cybersecurity Manager

Qualifications :

Position Requirements :

Education : Bachelor's degree in the security field is a plus but not required.

Experience : Minimum two years of experience either in a security or networking position

Special Qualifications : Security certifications are a plus, Net , Security , or higher

Physical / Mental Demands & Work Environment : Standard 8-5 work week; Able to work outside normal business hours when needed, some weekend work when needed.

Degree of Supervision : Minimal