Job Description
- The Cybersecurity Engineer plays a crucial part in designing, implementing, and supporting our organization’s security infrastructure. You will be responsible for implementing and Supporting security solutions, providing technical support for security issues, and assisting in incident response activities.
Responsibilities:
- Implementation and configuration:
- Participate in the design and implementation of security solutions (firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption technologies, endpoint security)
- Assist senior engineers in deploying and configuring security tools and technologies according to established standards and best practices.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
- Develop and implement security automation scripts to improve efficiency and scalability.
- Implement security patches and updates.
- Support and maintenance:
- Monitor security systems for suspicious activity and potential incidents.
- Investigate and analyze security incidents, collect evidence, and determine root causes.
- Respond to security incidents following established procedures, involving relevant teams when necessary.
- Provide technical support to internal users and other security teams on security tools and procedures.
- Maintain documentation and keep the team informed of ongoing projects and updates.
- Communication and collaboration:
- Work closely with IT, the security operation center (SOC), and other teams to ensure smooth security integrations and incident response.
- Proactively provide recommendations and insights to improve overall security posture.
- Stay informed about emerging threats and vulnerabilities to enhance preventive measures
Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Security, or related field preferred.
- 1-3 years of experience in IT security or graduate who has a strong interest in cybersecurity and a demonstrably curious mind.
- Strong understanding of network security principles, tools, and technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption, SIEM)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and adapt to changing environments.
- Experience with security incident response methodologies and procedures.
- Security certifications (e.g., Security+, CCNA Security, CEH) considered a plus.