What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cybersecurity Engineer position at ComTec Information Systems?
Job Details
Job Title: Cybersecurity Engineer
Location: Austin, TX
Job Type: Full-Time
Key Responsibilities:
- Help in design, configure, and maintain secure network infrastructures (firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS systems, etc.).
- Assist in implementing advanced security technologies (Nessus, Tripwire, Splunk) to monitor and defend network boundaries.
- Assist in Implement and manage security solutions such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), endpoint protection, and encryption.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, remediation, and risk analysis.
- Monitor security alerts and incidents, providing real-time response and resolution.
- Collaborate with IT and OT teams to enhance security controls and mitigate risks.
- Document and provide regular reports on system vulnerabilities, compliance, and incidents.
- Assist with security audits, compliance checks, and continuous improvement processes.
- Support the implementation of security policies, procedures, and best practices.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a strong background in network security, incident response, and vulnerability management.
- Experience with Nessus, Tripwire, and Splunk.
- Knowledge of endpoint protection and firewall configuration.
- Familiarity with cloud security tools and practices.
- Familiarity with Operational Technology (OT) security is a plus.
- Knowledge of network protocols, security threats, and mitigation strategies.
- Strong understanding of industry regulations (NERC CIP, etc.).
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Good to have: Any of CISSP, CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security or other relevant security certifications.
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