Role Summary:

A Security Engineer handles the digital security for our clients. Duties include building digital security protocols, operating a cyber security system, and maintaining an IT security infrastructure for our clients’ organizations.

About Us:

Our main HQ is located in Downtown Los Angeles. This position is available for remote work. Like with any IT-related position, on occasion, you will be required to stay after hours or come in on weekends but we try to keep such work to a minimum.

Position Responsibilities:

• DAILY time entry accounting for at least 8 hours
• Develop, execute, and track the performance of security measures to protect information and network infrastructure and computer systems.
• Design computer security strategy and engineer comprehensive cybersecurity architecture.
• Identify, define, and document system security requirements and recommend solutions to management.
• Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain security infrastructure software and hardware.
• Install software that monitors systems and networks for security breaches and intrusions.
• Monitor systems for irregular behavior and set up preventive measures.
• Plan, develop, implement, and update the company’s information security strategy.
• Educate and train staff on information system security best practices. Takes ownership of tasks and follows through to ensure complete resolution
• Takes a personal interest in, and responsibility for, the quality of work they perform or are associated with
• Ability to provide accurate time estimates for how long a task will take
• Understands that the success of individuals is measured by the success of their teams
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies through the use of self-study materials and intuition
• Ability to articulate technical information clearly and simply to non-technical people
• Enjoys helping people to the extent that no problem is considered mundane, no matter how simple the solution
• Is self-motivated and can be self-directed when necessary
• Enjoys sharing information, supporting others, and working on a team to achieve team goals

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proven experience developing, operating, and maintaining security systems
• Extensive knowledge of operating systems and database security
• Proficiency in networking technologies, network security, and network monitoring solutions
• Knowledge of security systems including anti-virus applications, content filtering, firewalls, authentication systems, and intrusion detection and notification systems
• In-depth knowledge of security protocols and principles
• Critical thinking skills and ability to solve complex problems

Credentials and Experience:

• Engineer with four or more years of experience
• Minimum 2 years work experience as a System Security Engineer or related position
• Has at least one certification related to security. CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP
• Solid, dependable engineer, follows directions and maximizes billing opportunities
• Consistently receives good client feedback
• Ability to track, manage, and ensure project tasks are completed in a timely manner