[Remote/WFM] Information Security Engineer | IQ-EQ | Remote
Work with a team of bright and motivated people as a Information Security Engineer | IQ-EQ | Remote! We believe in flexibility; this hybrid role lets you balance your time between our Remote office and home. This position requires a strong and diverse skillset in relevant areas to drive success. Your contribution will be valued, with a compensation package starting at a competitive salary. Â Â We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Information Security Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive hands-on experience in Cloud/Azure infrastructure with a strong focus on networking, system hardening, and security operations.
This role is essential for maintaining the security and integrity of our enterprise infrastructure, encompassing a broad range of responsibilities and technologies, including cloud environments, antivirus solutions, DLP, network intrusion detection/prevention systems, firewalls, email security gateways, and more.
The successful candidate will bring a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, experience with incident response, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute to the ongoing enhancement of our security posture in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
Key Responsibilities:
 Security Monitoring ... Incident Response:
 Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services.
 Respond to security incidents as they occur, participating actively in incident response teams.
 Assist with playbook automation and case management to streamline security operations.
 Infrastructure Security Management:
 Implement and maintain a baseline of system security, informed by the latest threat intelligence and industry trends.
 Regularly review and assess cybersecurity tools, identifying gaps, and recommending improvements.
 Maintain and manage Microsoft directory services (both on-prem and cloud-based).
 Support and mentor Junior Analysts in managing Security Operations Center (SOC) systems.
 Cloud and Network Security:
 Implement conditional access policies, zero trust architecture, system hardening, and least privilege access controls.
 Oversee the configuration, management, and auditing of security tools including EDR, vulnerability management, firewalls, and secure email gateways.
 Process Development & Documentation:
 Produce and maintain detailed documentation to ensure the standardization and repeatability of security procedures.
 Develop additional investigative methods using a wide range of toolsets to enhance threat detection and analysis.
 Liaise with SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date security alert dashboards, facilitating faster incident response.
 Strategic Security Guidance:
 Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices.
 Offer strategic and tactical security guidance, including the evaluation of technical controls and risk assessments.
 Participate in root cause analysis of incidents, working with engineers across the enterprise to improve security resilience.
Requirements
 Required:
 BachelorÂs degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience in the information security sector.
 Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security engineering.
 Proficiency in scripting languages (Python/Powershell) is a key requirement.
 Experience with SIEM solutions, including use case creation, deployment, and tuning.
 In-depth knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO, NIST 800-53, 800-171, and C2M2.
 Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks.
 Extensive experience in supporting business operations, ensuring timely incident resolution, and maintaining accurate documentation.
 Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
 Desirable:
 MS-900: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals.
 SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals.
 ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management.
 Certifications in SIEM Design, Architecture, and Analysis.
 Broad Spectrum Cyber Course and Advanced Analyst Course.
Additional information
Benefits:
 Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
 Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
 Opportunities for professional development and certification reimbursement.
 Flexible working hours and remote work options.
 Generous paid time off and holidays Apply Job! Ready to Apply?If you are a motivated individual ready to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply now! We are excited to review your application.
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This role is essential for maintaining the security and integrity of our enterprise infrastructure, encompassing a broad range of responsibilities and technologies, including cloud environments, antivirus solutions, DLP, network intrusion detection/prevention systems, firewalls, email security gateways, and more.
The successful candidate will bring a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, experience with incident response, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute to the ongoing enhancement of our security posture in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
Key Responsibilities:
 Security Monitoring ... Incident Response:
 Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services.
 Respond to security incidents as they occur, participating actively in incident response teams.
 Assist with playbook automation and case management to streamline security operations.
 Infrastructure Security Management:
 Implement and maintain a baseline of system security, informed by the latest threat intelligence and industry trends.
 Regularly review and assess cybersecurity tools, identifying gaps, and recommending improvements.
 Maintain and manage Microsoft directory services (both on-prem and cloud-based).
 Support and mentor Junior Analysts in managing Security Operations Center (SOC) systems.
 Cloud and Network Security:
 Implement conditional access policies, zero trust architecture, system hardening, and least privilege access controls.
 Oversee the configuration, management, and auditing of security tools including EDR, vulnerability management, firewalls, and secure email gateways.
 Process Development & Documentation:
 Produce and maintain detailed documentation to ensure the standardization and repeatability of security procedures.
 Develop additional investigative methods using a wide range of toolsets to enhance threat detection and analysis.
 Liaise with SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date security alert dashboards, facilitating faster incident response.
 Strategic Security Guidance:
 Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices.
 Offer strategic and tactical security guidance, including the evaluation of technical controls and risk assessments.
 Participate in root cause analysis of incidents, working with engineers across the enterprise to improve security resilience.
Requirements
 Required:
 BachelorÂs degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience in the information security sector.
 Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security engineering.
 Proficiency in scripting languages (Python/Powershell) is a key requirement.
 Experience with SIEM solutions, including use case creation, deployment, and tuning.
 In-depth knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO, NIST 800-53, 800-171, and C2M2.
 Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks.
 Extensive experience in supporting business operations, ensuring timely incident resolution, and maintaining accurate documentation.
 Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
 Desirable:
 MS-900: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals.
 SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals.
 ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management.
 Certifications in SIEM Design, Architecture, and Analysis.
 Broad Spectrum Cyber Course and Advanced Analyst Course.
Additional information
Benefits:
 Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
 Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
 Opportunities for professional development and certification reimbursement.
 Flexible working hours and remote work options.
 Generous paid time off and holidays Apply Job! Ready to Apply?If you are a motivated individual ready to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply now! We are excited to review your application.
Apply Now