Job Description

Title: Cyber Security Engineer

Location: San Francisco, CA

Duration: 12 Months

Responsibilities

• Review and validate detected cyber security incidents and risks.
• Determine the operational impacts of cyber security control failures.
• Develop, track, and present cyber security statistics and metrics for assigned area.
• Respond to security breaches and incidents, by supporting less tenured cyber security personnel.
• Communicate business impacts and recommend remediation steps to decision makers.
• Develop and approve changes to cyber security procedures and systems.
• Apply information and knowledge about the latest cyber security trends and threats to prevent the realization of risk to the business enterprise.
• Provide input to enterprise resiliency, disaster recovery and business continuity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 4+ years equivalent combination of experience in related field. Skills, education (including other relevant non-traditional degree programs, certifications, or job training programs) preferred.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CISM are highly desirable.
• Experience as a cyber security engineer or system administrator is desired.
• Strong knowledge of security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and endpoint protection software and business systems (i.e. M365/Google).
• Experience with cloud security (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, NIST, and ISO).
• Familiarity with software development practices and scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for task automation.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and security technologies.
• Experience with security tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls) as a tool administrator or engineer strongly desired.
• Analytical Skills: Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to assess and mitigate risks.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Attention to Detail: Keen attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Team Player: Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with cross-functional groups.

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