Cyber Security Engineer

• Design, implement, and monitor security measures to protect technology & data assets.
• Identify and define security requirements for technology assets.
• Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols.
• Install, maintain, configure, and troubleshoot security platforms.
• Develop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks.
• Participate in incident response efforts, including forensic examination of compromised systems.
• Author reports include assessment-based findings, outcomes, and propositions for further system security enhancement.
• Review information security tools and controls to ensure optimal efficiency and adherence to information security standards.
• Assist with information security risk assessment to identify exposures, assess mitigating controls, and recommend/implement action plans to minimize risk.
• Work with IT to investigate, resolve, and respond to all information security incidents.
• Monitor threat intelligence feeds and subscriptions for applicable threats to the firm.
• Adhere to confidentiality policy, code of ethics, other firm policies/procedures, and compliance policies/procedures.
• Research and assess potential threats, report issues, and assist with remediation activities.
• Collaborate with IT teams to remediate security vulnerabilities.
• Mentor junior security analysts and provide training sessions on best practices in information security.
• Conduct security assessments through vulnerability scanning, assessments, and risk analysis.
• Monitoring security telemetry data for unusual or suspicious activity.

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• A minimum of five years of experience in a related field.
• Professional security management certification, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or other similar credentials, is desirable.
• Proven work experience as a system security engineer or information security engineer.
• Strong knowledge of information security principles and practices.
• Experience in building and maintaining security systems.
• Hands-on experience in security systems, including Firewalls, cloud security, intrusion detection systems, endpoint security, identity and access management, log management, content filtering, etc.
• Advanced knowledge of security platforms, threats, vulnerabilities and vulnerability management/remediation, identity and access management, network segmentation, encryption, network traffic, system hardening, and incident response.
• Knowledge of risk assessment tools, technologies, and methods.
• Experience designing secure networks, systems, and application architectures.
• Knowledge of current regulatory frameworks and guidance, compliance, security, and best practices related to information assurance, finance industry, and information technology.
• Knowledge of vendor-agnostic cloud security concepts.
• Knowledge of information security and standards, including but not limited to NIST CSF 2.0.
• Possess a results-oriented, high-energy, self-motivated attitude and a strong commitment to customer service.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, oral, and written communication skills.
• Possess solid problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision or guidance.

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