IT Security Engineer - Austin or Kerrville, TX

Description

Job Summary

Responsible for implementing, and maintaining secure systems and networks. Works closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, network engineering, and cybersecurity, to ensure systems and networks are secure, compliant with applicable regulations, and protected against unauthorized access and other security risks. Identifies vulnerabilities and potential threats, and develops and implements security solutions to mitigate risks.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING :

• Implement, and maintain secure systems and networks, including, endpoint detection and response systems, vulnerability management platform, identity and access management platform and email gateway.
• Perform vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and risk assessments to identify and prioritize potential security risks and vulnerabilities.
• Develop and implement security measures, policies, and procedures to protect systems and networks against unauthorized access, data breaches, and other security incidents.
• Monitor and analyze security logs and events and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security requirements are incorporated into system and network design, development, and implementation processes.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to IT and network engineering teams to ensure that security controls are effectively implemented and maintained.
• Stay current on the latest security threats, technologies, and industry trends, and provide recommendations for improving security posture.
• Participate in incident response activities, including investigation, containment, and recovery efforts, as needed.

WHAT IS REQUIRED :

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

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