Information Security Engineer I or II - InfoSec Ops

Futurewave Systems; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Futurewave Systems, based in Columbus, Georgia, is seeking an Information Security Engineer I or II to support their information security program. Responsibilities include technical analysis, design consulting, and leading project components.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of security technologies and practices, strong communication skills, and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing technology. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field is required.
• Extensive knowledge of information security practices and technologies.
• Strong oral and written communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support the technical analysis and design consulting for security components.
• Lead and manage components of various projects to completion.
• Evaluate and assess existing technical issues and recommend solutions.

Skills

Information security knowledge

Project management skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field

Tools

Firewall systems

Intrusion Prevention Systems

Packet capture tools

Job description

Information Security Engineer I or II - InfoSec Ops

is a financial services company based in Columbus, Georgia, with approximately $29 billion in assets. They provide commercial and retail banking, investment, and mortgage services to customers.

Consults on a senior level and provides professional support for major components of the company’s information security program. Responsible for supporting the technical analysis, design consulting and product review of security components. Leads the identification of new tools and techniques. Evaluates and assesses existing technical issues by researching and identifying innovative solutions to broad and complex information security challenges. Manages components of various projects to completion, consulting with various corporate teams, both within the IT and business environments to define information security solutions.

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge of various information security concepts and technologies such as identity management, network security, risk assessment, application security, platform security, security monitoring.
• Extensive knowledge of industry standard information security practices and processes. Seen as a thought leader, innovator and change agent.
• Robust information security knowledge of firewall systems, IPS systems, proxy systems, load balancers, remote access systems, packet capture procedures and applications, packet capture analysis, vulnerabilities, OWASP, and patching best practices.
• Knowledge of network intrusion techniques, vulnerabilities, exploits, advanced malware, and the corresponding detective and preventative techniques.
• Solid understanding of governance, compliance and audit regulations related to the financial services industry. (FDIC, OCC, FINRA, GLBA, SOX, PCI).
• Strong oral and written communications skills with the ability to communicate to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong team-oriented interpersonal and communication skills.
• Solid project management skills in planning and monitoring projects in a cross-functional environment.
• Ability to solve problems independently, quickly, and completely and to communicate them clearly to management.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing technology and apply it to business needs.
• Ability to assist with network and application troubleshooting; provide technical consulting support.
• Ability to lead projects with very limited oversight.