Sr. IT Security Engineer

Title : Sr. IT Security Engineer

Location : Miami, US- 5 days on site in Miami office

Palo Alto is a must

Someone that came from Windows Admin background and moved into Security

Plus- AD, Azure

Reporting : Sr. Manager, IT Security

Seasoned Sr. IT Security Engineer orchestrating comprehensive security strategies, implementing robust measures, performing audits, and leading initiatives to fortify systems and mitigate risks against evolving cyber threats.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and report organizational and system security posture and design architecture and frameworks.
• Assess adequate access controls based on principles of least privilege and need-to-know and the effectiveness of security controls.
• Assess all the configuration management (change configuration / release management) processes.
• Ensure all systems' security operations and maintenance activities are properly documented and updated as necessary.
• Ensure cybersecurity-enabled products or other compensating security control technologies reduce identified risk to an acceptable level.
• Implement system security measures in accordance with established procedures to ensure confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and non-repudiation.
• Mitigate or correct security deficiencies identified during security / certification testing and / or recommend risk acceptance for the appropriate senior leader or authorized representative.
• Perform security reviews, identify gaps in security architecture, implement security measures to resolve vulnerabilities, mitigate risks, help develop a security risk management plan, and recommend security changes to systems as needed.
• Properly document all systems security implementation, operations, and maintenance activities and update as necessary.
• Provides cybersecurity recommendations to leadership based on significant threats and vulnerabilities.
• Verify and update security documentation reflecting the application / system security design features.
• Verify minimum security requirements are in place for all applications.

Skills

Communications / Leadership

Education / Technology