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# Information Security Engineer

- **Company:** First Quality Enterprises, Inc.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Secure Shell (SSH), User Authentication, Unix, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Desktop Virtualization, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Intrusion Detection Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Local Area Networks, Network Security, Microsoft Operating Systems, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Public Key Infrastructure, Security Information and Event Management, TCP/IP, Tokenization, Wide Area Networks, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Network Server, Vulnerability Analysis, Vmware
- **Published:** October 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://firstquality.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/FIRSTQUALITY/job/US-PA-Home-Office/Information-Security-Engineer_R12204

## About the Role

* Minimum 2 years of experience running security solutions on network/security engineering/security operations.
 * Knowledge of IT security controls - firewalls, SIEM platforms, NAC, CASB, DLP, IPS/IDS, encryption, authentication, tokenization, XDR/EDR tools and desktop virtualization security.
 * Working knowledge of the following technologies: Microsoft OS for Workstations/Servers , UNIX, firewall multi-layer design and implementation,, WANs, LANs, internet, intranets and network protocols (i.e., VPN, TLS, SSH, SFTP, TCP/IP, etc.), security assessment tools, vulnerability scanners, intrusion prevention systems, VMware, VDI, encryption, public key infrastructure (PKI).
 * Experience with cloud security solutions.
 * Experience working with Palo Alto Firewalls Suite (certification highly preferred).
 * Broad knowledge of network security practices, designs, methodologies, tools, and processes.
 * Comprehensive knowledge of network architectures, equipment, and designs.
 * Knowledge of vulnerability scanners and how to successfully implement and maintain an enterprise patching program.
 * Security risk assessment skills.
 * Working knowledge of information security related technologies and product.
 * Bachelors' Degree or Equivalent Experience in Computer Science, EE, Data Network Security Architecture and Design.
 * Proven abilities to analyze security risks, provide remediation recommendations and create comprehensive security documentation.

## Description

* Be or become the lead SME for various security tools including CASB, the Vulnerability Scanning Suite, EPP, etc to maintain and improve the functionality of our security tools.
 * Lead vulnerability management program working closely with the patching team to limit the vulnerability attack surface.
 * Provide technical engineering security expertise for company-wide projects, implementing security standards and baselines, and researching advancements in all security technologies that would benefit secure business growth.
 * Investigate, recommend, and assist with implementing security solutions that provide detection, prevention, containment, and deterrence mechanisms to protect and maintain the integrity of data and network resources.
 * Define security product requirements, conduct research, evaluation, testing, configuration, and implementation, to include identify management, access control, and intrusion prevention solutions.
 * Ensure guiding procedures for incident response are in place, effective and up to date, to include periodic computer incident response team (CIRT) activation to validate response procedures.
 * Use process management tools to track information about security systems administration requests and security events.
 * Track, generate and provide effective reporting for use by system administrators, business leadership and end-users; recommends and implements an effective event correlation solution that analyses the output from these and other security tools in a cost-effective manner.
 * Author security system and application processes for both operation and management, including as-build service configuration documents.
 * This role requires the ability to travel up to 10% annually.