What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Engineer / Information Security position at Motion Recruitment?
A leading financial services company is hiring a Security Engineer for their Information Security team. This mid-level role is ideal for a hands-on security professional with experience looking to enhance cybersecurity operations in a fast-paced corporate environment.
As a Security Engineer, you will play a key role in implementing, monitoring, and improving security tools and solutions across the organization. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies, conduct in-depth threat investigations, and contribute to the overall security strategy. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for cybersecurity, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.
Required Skills & Experience:
What You Will Be Doing:
A leading financial services company is hiring a Security Engineer for their Information Security team. This mid-level role is ideal for a hands-on security professional with experience looking to enhance cybersecurity operations in a fast-paced corporate environment.
As a Security Engineer, you will play a key role in implementing, monitoring, and improving security tools and solutions across the organization. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies, conduct in-depth threat investigations, and contribute to the overall security strategy. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for cybersecurity, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.
The Offer:
Posted By: David Inman
As a Security Engineer, you will play a key role in implementing, monitoring, and improving security tools and solutions across the organization. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies, conduct in-depth threat investigations, and contribute to the overall security strategy. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for cybersecurity, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 3 years of hands-on experience as a security engineer in a highly-regulated environment
- Strong expertise in security product implementation, automation, and administration.
- Experience with log analysis and security event investigation.
- Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell) to automate security tasks.
- Knowledge of Windows domain environments and network protocols.
- Familiarity with attack methodologies, vulnerabilities, exploits (CVEs), and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- Ability to interpret security tool output and translate findings into actionable insights.
- Strong understanding of SIEM tools and security monitoring technologies.
- Experience working with ISO/IEC 27001, CIS, and NIST Cybersecurity Frameworks.
- Familiarity with multifactor authentication administration.
- Background in threat intelligence and proactive threat hunting.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to automate and standardize security processes.
What You Will Be Doing:
- 40% Security Tool Implementation & Management
- 30% Security Event Monitoring & Incident Investigation
- 20% Automation & Process Improvement
- 10% Security Compliance & Risk Mitigation
- 60% Hands-On Security Operations & Monitoring
- 25% Security Automation & Tool Optimization
- 15% Collaboration & Reporting
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Hybrid work model for work-life balance
- Opportunities for professional development and certification reimbursement
A leading financial services company is hiring a Security Engineer for their Information Security team. This mid-level role is ideal for a hands-on security professional with experience looking to enhance cybersecurity operations in a fast-paced corporate environment.
As a Security Engineer, you will play a key role in implementing, monitoring, and improving security tools and solutions across the organization. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies, conduct in-depth threat investigations, and contribute to the overall security strategy. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for cybersecurity, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.
The Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Hybrid work model for work-life balance
- Opportunities for professional development and certification reimbursement
Posted By: David Inman