Cyber Security Engineer

Requirements:

Cybersecurity related Bachelor’s degree or related field.

Minimum 10 years of experience in a cybersecurity engineering role.

Preference will be given to candidates who also have additional technical, security vendor or cyber-risk certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, GSEC, GCIH, CCSP, Microsoft SC-200, CISSP-ISSMP, CTIA, OSCP.

Proven experience with security technologies such as Firewalls, SIEM platforms, Endpoint Detection & Response, DLP, WAF and Privilege Access Management.

Familiarity with secure architecture principles, zero trust and cloud security principles and settings.

Good understanding of Security frameworks NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS controls, MITRE ATT&CK.

Good skills with manipulating large data sets and generating meaningful actionable deductions from reporting outputs.

Possesses a growth mindset and is able to learn quickly to resolve technical security issues.

Demonstrates an ability to review security technical assessment reports and recommend and implement remediation plans.

Demonstrates ability to manage project lifecycles including defining technical milestones and project reporting disciplines.

Demonstrates a detail oriented approach and can take a structured approach to procedures and working instructions.

Works and maintains a calm structured mindset even when under pressure.

Possesses an aptitude for understanding and analyzing data when troubleshooting.

Possesses strong written communication, critical thinking, and analysis skills, including the ability to present potential risks and actual findings to a wide audience. Ability to communicate complex problems to a non-technical audience.

Possesses a working understanding of key security concepts and attack types such as phishing, malware, vulnerabilities, AI Security risks, Cyber Kill Chain, and attack stages.

Possesses an analytical mindset, capable of digesting a wide range of information and makes practical judgements based on available data and context.

Solid experience with security tools and technologies, including SIEM, intrusion detection systems, EDR, XDR, log analysis, malware analysis and DLP controls.

Experience of Windows OS from Server 2012 to Server 2022 and Windows 10 to 11 as well as Hyper V and/or VMware solutions.

Knowledge of typical enterprise technologies: On-premise and cloud base Windows and Linux operating systems (OS), Microsoft Azure, Managed Active Directory / Group Policy, In Tune, M365, and Microsoft security technologies as well as the ability to make changes to improve security posture on these systems.

Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot AD, perform policy rollouts and reporting.

Demonstrates a working and genuine interest and talent in Cyber Security.

Possesses a curious and creative growth mindset.