Cyber Security Engineer - Bogota

Yeah! Global; Colombia; Presencial; COP 108.000.000 - 180.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A technology company in Colombia is seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves protecting computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats by designing and implementing security measures. The ideal candidate will have a relevant Bachelor's degree, proven experience in cyber security roles, and proficiency in security technologies such as firewalls and SIEM systems. Relevant certifications are desirable. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of organizational data.

Formación

• Proven experience in cyber security roles.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
• Meticulous attention to detail to identify and mitigate potential security threats.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with good communication and meticulous attention to detail.

Responsabilidades

• Design, implement, and maintain robust security architectures.
• Conduct analyses of potential cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
• Develop response plans for security breaches.
• Monitor systems for security breaches and respond to alerts.
• Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments regularly.
• Provide security training and guidance to staff.
• Document security measures, incidents, and remediation activities.
• Collaborate with IT and external partners to strengthen security posture.

Conocimientos

Strong understanding of security protocols

Proficiency in security technologies

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology

Masters degree (preferred)

Herramientas

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Antivirus software

SIEM systems

Descripción del empleo

About the job Cyber Security Engineer - Bogota

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Overview

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cyber Security Engineer to their dynamic team. As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will be responsible for protecting our organization's computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats. You will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures to ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain robust security architectures for IT systems and networks.
• Conduct thorough analyses of potential cyber threats and vulnerabilities to our systems.
• Develop and implement response plans for security breaches, including immediate actions to contain and mitigate damage.
• Continuously monitor systems for security breaches, analyze security alerts, and provide timely responses.
• Perform regular risk and vulnerability assessments to identify and address security weaknesses.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on security policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Maintain detailed documentation of security measures, incidents, and remediation activities.
• Work closely with IT professionals, departments, and external partners to strengthen overall security posture.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in cyber security roles, with a strong understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, and authorization.
• Proficiency in security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus software, and SIEM systems.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address security issues.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Meticulous attention to detail to identify and mitigate potential security threats.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree in Cyber Security or a related field.
• Experience in industries such as finance, healthcare, or government.
• Familiarity with programming languages like Python, Java, or C++ for automation and scripting.
• Knowledge of cloud security practices and experience with platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.