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Security Engineer

Security Engineer

Apex SystemsGlen Allen, VA, United States
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

SECURITY ENGINEER

WHO WE ARE

Apex Systems is a leading global technology services business that incorporates industry insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfill our clients' digital visions. We provide a continuum of services, including strategy and enablement, innovation and productivity, and technology foundations to drive better results and bring more value to our clients. Apex transforms our customers with modern enterprise solutions tailored to the industries we serve. Apex has a presence in over 70 markets across North America, Europe, and India. Apex is a part of the Commercial Segment of ASGN Incorporated (NYSE : ASGN). To learn more, visit www.apexsystems.com .

At Apex Systems, we prioritize professional development, work-life balance, and fostering a collaborative culture. We value our teams well-being and recognize the importance of building strong relationships. Thats why we organize regular team-building events and philanthropic days to give back to the community - fostering a sense of purpose and fulfillment among our team.

Join us for career advancement, innovative solutions, and a supportive environment focused on your success.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Security Engineer at Apex Systems is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced cybersecurity solutions to protect the organization's information systems and infrastructure. This role ensures that security is embedded throughout the lifecycle of hardware and software from evaluation and selection to installation and configuration by collaborating closely with IT teams and internal / external stakeholders.

  • Researches, designs, and implements information security solutions for Apex Systems' information systems and products in compliance with the organization's applicable security policies and standards.
  • Works with IT and internal / external customers to ensure that security is factored in the evaluation, selection, installation and configuration process of hardware and software.
  • Analyzes and makes recommendations to improve network, system, and applications.
  • Assists in the review and update of cyber security policies, architectures, and standards.
  • Assists in responding to audits, penetration tests and vulnerability assessments.
  • Designs and implements secure infrastructure solutions, including network security, configuration management, storage security, and identity and access management (IAM) based on security policies to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Conducts regular security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and potential risks.
  • Keeps abreast of the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and attack methods.
  • Evaluates and implements new security technologies to address emerging threats.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, previous experience in a security engineering role highly desired
  • Certified information systems security professional (CISSP)
  • Technical expertise in one or more of the following : VPN, firewall, network monitoring, intrusion detection, web server security and wireless security, and cloud technologies.
  • Practical experience with implementing security controls such as database security, web content filtering, anomaly detection and response, and vulnerability scanning
  • Understands business needs and has a commitment to delivering high-quality, prompt, and efficient service to the business
  • Understands organizational mission, values, and goals and consistently applies this knowledge
  • Experience with cybersecurity tools and techniques to automate security tasks, streamline incident response, and enhance overall security posture
  • Experience with relevant security standards and regulations that apply, such as the ISO family of standards and HIPAA. They should be able to assess compliance requirements and implement necessary controls to ensure adherence to these standards.
  • Strong knowledge of security engineering discipline in more than one of the following domains : network security, cloud-native security, endpoint security, or application security.
  • Strong decision-making capabilities, with a proven ability to weigh the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and identify the most appropriate one
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with cybersecurity tools such as vulnerability scanners, network firewalls, cloud-native security, and penetration testing frameworks

    • OUR COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS

  • Competitive Salary
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Long and Short-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Wellness Incentives
  • Vacation and Holiday Pay
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase
  • Training and Advancement opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Birthdays Off
  • Philanthropic Opportunities
  • Referral Program
  • Partial Gym Membership Paid
  • Team Building Events
  • Discount Programs

    • Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact [email protected] .

    EEO Employer

    Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact [email protected] .

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