Security Engineer

NET ASCENT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
West Fargo, ND, United States
18 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure CompTIA Security+ Linux Multi-Factor Authentication Intrusion Detection Systems Python (Programming Language) Log Analysis Network Protocols PCI Data Security Standards Windows PowerShell
+7 more
Security Information and Event Management TCP/IP Scripting Cloud Platform System Firewalls (Computer Science) Information Technology Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Security Engineer to join our growing Managed Services Provider (MSP) team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering technical security support and guidance to a diverse portfolio of clients. You will help monitor, manage, and respond to security events, implement client security controls, and provide proactive recommendations to strengthen their security posture., · Monitor and manage security events across client environments using SIEM, EDR, and other security platforms.

· Perform vulnerability scans, analyze results, and assist clients in remediation efforts.

· Investigate, analyze, and respond to security incidents and alerts following defined incident response procedures.

· Deploy, configure, and maintain security technologies such as firewalls, endpoint protection, email security, IDS/IPS, and multi-factor authentication.

· Provide technical support for security-related inquiries and assist with troubleshooting security issues.

· Assist in the design and implementation of security best practices and policies for clients.

· Maintain documentation related to security processes, incident reports, and client-specific configurations.

· Collaborate with internal and client teams to ensure alignment with security standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA).

· Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends to continuously improve service offerings.

Requirements

· 5+ years of hands-on experience in a technical cybersecurity role, preferably within an MSP or multi-client environment.

· Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, EDR, AV, firewalls, vulnerability scanners).

· Solid understanding of TCP/IP, networking protocols, and common attack vectors.

· Familiarity with incident response processes and log analysis.

· Knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux) and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

· Strong communication and customer service skills, especially in client-facing situations.

· Ability to manage multiple tasks and clients simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Educational/Vocational/Previous Experience Recommendations:

· BA/BS, preferably in computer science or a related field.

· Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CEH, CISSP, GSEC, or equivalent.

· Experience with managed security platforms and RMM tools.

· Scripting or automation skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python) a plus.

· Understanding compliance frameworks such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, or SOC 2.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discount
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance, · Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

· Health, vision, and dental benefits included.

· Fun working environment and culture., * 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

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