
Sr. Security Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a talented Sr. Security Engineer to work with one of our healthcare partners in Anaheim, CA. This is a full-time, permanent position.
The Sr. Security Engineer is responsible for maintaining and implementing security layers to protect the usability and integrity of company’s network and data. It includes both hardware and software technologies. Other duties include maintaining and monitoring Firewalls, IDS, IPS, AV, Patching, Vulnerability Scanning, Internal/External Penetration testing, Active Directory, Exchange, file sharing, VMware virtual servers, desktops, and storage.
Responsibilities
Job Overview and Responsibilities:
• Assume leadership of all security initiatives within the business.
• Assess the current security practices and identify areas that require improvement.
• Manage the response to any security incidents as well as governance and compliance.
• Work in conjunction with the SOC to improve alerting and visibility.
• Secure the company's infrastructure and protect data, which will be the primary focus areas.
• Oversee incident responses in collaboration with SOC vendors.
• Address issues related to SOC, including daily alerts and identifying the actions taken in response to these alerts.
• Scripting tasks using PowerShell and batch files.
• Use of security tools such as Darktrace, Netrix, EDR, and Cylance.
• Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability scanning.
• Utilize Cisco Technologies, Cloud Technologies, Firewall Technologies, Configuration Management, IDS, IDS and/or IPS, Next-generation networks, Cisco Firewall, and Linux in the execution of duties.
• Demonstrate understanding of SOC workflows and threat responses.
Job Requirements
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in a Cyber Security role, to include:
• Experience with Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS).
• Familiarity with IDS and/or Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS)
• Endpoint protection tools
• Next-gen firewalls
• SD-WAN appliances
• Linux OS
• Strong scripting skills: PowerShell and batch files
• Penetration testing
• Vulnerability scanning
• Security tools such as Darktrace, Netrix, EDR (revamp planned), Cylance
• Understanding of SOC workflows and threat response
• CISSP strongly preferred
• Experience working in healthcare or with sensitive data is highly desirable