Information Technology Security Engineer

IT Security Engineer

Employee Role in Lewisville, TX

RedStream Technology is recruiting an IT security engineer to join a leading company in the automotive industry. The Security Engineer role is responsible for designing and implementing secure systems, networks, and applications to protect the firm’s sensitive data and assets from cyber threats. The engineer will work to ensure that the firm’s security measures are effective and up-to-date. The ideal candidate will be team-oriented, have strong technical communication skills, and enjoy solving issues within a fast-paced exciting environment.

Responsibilities

Security Infrastructure Design: Design, implement, and maintain robust security architectures using Azure security tools and frameworks.

Azure Security Management: Manage and configure Azure security services, including Azure Security Center, Azure Defender, Azure Identity Management, and APIM.

Identity Management: Implement and manage identity and access management (IAM) solutions to ensure secure and efficient user access control.

Privileged Identity Management (PIM): Implement and manage privileged identity management solutions to control and monitor access to critical systems.

CyberArk Management: Deploy, configure, and maintain CyberArk solutions to secure privileged accounts and credentials.

Incident Response: Respond to security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Security Monitoring and Auditing: Continuously monitor security alerts and events, conduct regular security audits, and ensure compliance with security policies and standards.

Vulnerability Management: Identify and remediate vulnerabilities in the security infrastructure, including patch management and system hardening.

Policy Development: Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation to ensure alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.

Collaboration: Work closely with other IT and security teams to integrate security best practices into the organization's IT processes and systems.

Training and Awareness: Provide training and guidance to staff on security best practices and policies.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field

Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity

Privileged Identity Management: Experience implementing and managing privileged identity management solutions, preferably with Azure PIM

CyberArk: Proven experience deploying, configuring, and managing CyberArk solutions

Technical Skills: Proficiency in network security, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint protection

Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Azure Security Engineer Associate, CyberArk Trustee or Defender

Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex security issues and develop effective solutions

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Scripting and Automation: Experience with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation of security tasks

Cloud Security: Knowledge of other cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP

SIEM: Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools

Compliance: Understanding of regulatory requirements and standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and NIST