Security Engineer- ONSITE in Columbia, SC
SYSTEMTEC is seeking an IT Security Engineer with extensive hands-on experience in network infrastructure, security software/hardware, incident response, and IDS/IPS.
Required Qualifications of the Security Engineer:
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide sponsorship or work with Third-Party agencies.
- Must be comfortable with 100% ONSITE work in Columbia, SC.
- Ability to pass extensive FBI background check.
- Extensive (5+ years) of hands-on experience with network security firewalls, proxies, intrusion detection, incident response and escalation, security policy articulation, and compliance § DLP and Web Filtering systems § Virtual private networks and remote access systems; public key infrastructure, encryption, and digital certificates; and distributed denial of service attacks
- Effective communication- both verbal and written- and interpersonal skills.
- Security Industry Certifications HIGHLY desired.
Responsibilities of the Security Engineer:
- Serve as Security SME and assists the Director of Information Security in evaluating and selecting new information security software and hardware.
- Ensure that information security functions are completed in accordance with established policies/procedures/standards, government regulations, and emerging security alerts.
- Provide operations and engineering support for critical security systems and services, including firewall, IPS/IDS, endpoint security, computer forensics, vulnerability/penetration assessment/mitigation, and security event management (SIEM).
- Recommend, schedule, and perform maintenance/upgrades on security systems to minimize impact to members and employees.
- Review security logs daily.
- Analyze, responds to, and remediate security incidents or suspicious activity.
- Develop, maintain, and update information security policies, procedures, and processes.
Work Location:ONSITE IN COLUMBIA, SC.
***Please note: We are not currently able to hire candidates who reside or work in California, New York, or New Jersey.***