What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Engineer position at Convergenz?
About the Role :
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Security Engineer with expertise in understanding the threat landscape and implementing holistic countermeasures. In this role, you will focus on security architecture and incident management , contributing to the organization's ability to identify, mitigate, and resolve cybersecurity threats effectively. Responsibilities :
As a Senior Security Engineer, your responsibilities will include :
- Threat Analysis & Response :
- Conduct Web Application Firewall (WAF) traffic load analysis and monitor performance impacts.
- Assess potential attack characteristics based on mission-critical infrastructure.
- Identify and define site-specific data collection requirements to enhance threat detection capabilities.
- Security Problem Resolution :
- Analyze and resolve information security issues using expertise in major security products and services.
- Recommend and implement security solutions based on knowledge of infrastructure security disciplines and technology limitations.
- Cybersecurity Architecture & Compliance :
- Design and implement robust cybersecurity controls across multiple environments.
- Ensure compliance with NIST directives (e.g., 800-53), FedRAMP, and ATO processes.
- Monitoring & Reporting :
- Utilize tools like Splunk for monitoring, reporting, and dashboard creation.
- Prepare and provide detailed security reports, including diagrams, for infrastructure and security teams.
- Risk Management & Vendor Assessment :
- Conduct third-party vendor risk reviews and cloud risk assessments.
- Recommend strategies for mitigating cyber risks and remediating vulnerabilities.
- Incident Management :
- Lead the response to security incidents, ensuring rapid containment and resolution.
- Document lessons learned and enhance incident response protocols based on real-world experiences. Qualifications :
Extensive experience with :
Experience conducting third-party vendor risk assessments.