Information Security Engineer

Looking for Information Security Engineer - Nearshore

Locations: Mexico (Remote) or Brazil (Remote) or Argentina (Remote) or Canada (Remote)

Description

The primary responsibility of this Information Security Engineer role is to be a subject matter expert for the security engineering team and provide design, configuration, and maintenance operations to the Security Platforms used by the Security Teams.

• Design, test, and implement security configurations to meet controls within Security Platforms
• Collaborate with the stakeholders on new or emerging controls to use or incorporate in the design(s)
• Participate and guide intake and requirements grooming discussions with other engineers and stakeholders
• Troubleshoot and respond to security platform errors or incidents that have been escalated
• Monitor Security Platform(s) health and coverage to ensure effective protections across the enterprise
• Identify and improve processes through automation or system configuration changes
• Support Incident Response activities, as needed
• Influence current and future technology decisions with management and other stakeholders
• Maintain an active awareness of cyber threats, countermeasure technologies, and industry trends
• Develop and maintain security engineering documentation including architectural diagrams, configurations, and support materials
• Conduct and participate in security training and knowledge sharing to grow team skills and talents

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in Cyber Security technologies, with a focus on selecting, designing, and implementing security controls in an enterprise environment
• • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience
• Proficient in administering at least 3 of the following security technologies including but not limited to EDR, SIEM, UEBA, SOAR, etc.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex issues and resolve incidents with effective solutions
• Working knowledge of Cloud technologies (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS), Windows, Linux, and Mac operating systems, and networking principles
• Proficient knowledge of the threat landscape and security controls used to defend the enterprise
• A positive attitude and a customer service oriented mindset
• Strong verbal and written abilities to engage with technical and non-technical resources
• Strong documentation skills
• Highly organized and detail oriented
• Self-motivated personality who can work independently and in team settings with minimal direction or guidance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Cyber Security relevant certifications including CISSP, CEH, CCSP, or similar
• Strong understanding of cyber security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, PCI DSS, GDPR, etc.
• Experience with developing and implementing Cyber Security policies and standards
• Knowledge of Cyber Security regulations and laws
• Cyber Incident Response experience