Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Job Description :

• The Cyber Security Engineering and Design Team within the Information Technology (IT) department at provides reliable and secure services to internal clients across multiple locations within the enterprise.
• The team has a very strong focus on system confidentiality, integrity, and availability through the design, engineering, and implementation of highly secure solutions.
• Additionally, the team is tasked with creating and managing detailed documentation and procedures to ensure consistency between security engineering and operations.
• The Senior Cyber Security Engineer is primarily responsible for planning and building effective computing solutions to increase the security of corporate systems by direct and indirect interaction with business partners and implementation projects.
• The Senior Cyber Security Engineer will consult on the design, development, integration, and analysis of platforms, working with systems, hardware, software, and variety of technical and non-technical teams to deliver adequate security controls and solutions to mitigate risks while meeting the business objectives.
• Formal documentation of all department specific work products
• Independent and group based technology and security research, development, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in computer and network vulnerabilities and exploits
• Leveraging extensive experience in threat detection, penetration testing, forensics & response to identify opportunities to optimize and consolidate platforms, processes, and technical designs
• Leading small to large-scale individual and matrix based groups, initiatives, or mentoring others in technical / functional areas as directed by management
• Lead and / or participate in technology security reviews with the ability communicate issues and risks in business terms and to make recommendations that balance the risk / reward tradeoffs towards enabling business agility
• Plan and build well integrated security capabilities that align with the cyber security roadmap and span multiple operating environments including but not limited to internal, public cloud, private cloud, and mobile

Qualifications :

CISCO ASA

Benefits :

Healthcare Insurance : Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.

Dental Insurance : Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

Vision Insurance : Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.401(k) Plan : The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first enrollment date that is at least 30 days after employment begins. Enrollment dates are each January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.

Technical Certification Bonus : Synectics is pleased to award its employees a bonus of up to $500 for an approved professional certification. In determining the bonus amount, Synectics will consider the cost of the test(s) for any certification relating to your current position, achieved during your employment with us. Only one Certification Bonus per calendar year may be awarded per employee. Only current, active employees will be eligible to receive this bonus. It will be awarded 90 days after the Synectics office has received documentation confirming the successful completion of the certification.

Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.