Engineer 3 Cybersecurity

Job Overview

We are looking for a seasoned Cybersecurity Engineer 3 to join our dynamic team, contributing to a paramount initiative that focuses on fortifying our cybersecurity strategies. In this pivotal role, you will closely collaborate with IT teams to execute penetration tests, oversee Splunk infrastructure, and deploy essential security solutions. Your expertise will be vital in safeguarding the security and integrity of our systems and data.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration tests on applications and systems efficiently.
• Execute remote and on-site assessments across a variety of systems, networks, and applications to pinpoint potential security flaws.
• Analyze identified vulnerabilities and devise effective mitigation strategies.
• Generate comprehensive reports detailing findings, potential risks, and security recommendations.
• Advise stakeholders on security best practices to minimize risks.
• Collaborate with IT teams to comprehend testing requirements and ensure thorough evaluations.
• Innovate and implement new penetration testing techniques, scripts, and tools to enhance testing efficiency.
• Manage and deploy Splunk infrastructure, ensuring optimal data collection across systems.
• Oversee server management for distributing Splunk Universal Forwarder instances and configuring syslog servers.
• Implement Splunk Heavy Forwarders and configure Splunk HTTP Event Collector for data integration.
• Utilize Splunk Stream to capture wire data for enhanced insights.
• Supervise re-architecture of syslog aggregation for Splunk.
• Expand log source collection and develop custom scripts for data integration.
  
  

Required Skills

• Demonstrated experience in penetration testing and cybersecurity engineering.
• Solid understanding of Splunk, including its deployment and management.
• Proficient in developing scripts and tools for penetration testing.
• Familiarity with security protocols, systems, and frameworks.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for risk assessment.
• Exceptional communication skills for generating clear reports and recommendations.
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or a related field.
• Strong background in penetration testing and managing Splunk environments.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related discipline.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

In this role, you will have ample opportunities to elevate your skills through hands-on engagement with advanced cybersecurity practices. You will also have the chance to lead key initiatives, thereby enhancing your career trajectory in the expanding field of cybersecurity.

Company Culture And Values

Our organization is committed to fostering a collaborative environment that emphasizes innovation and continuous improvement. We prioritize maintaining a secure atmosphere that supports excellence and professional growth.

Employment Type: Contractor