Junior Network Security Engineer

Lensa; United States; Remote; USD 81,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in security solutions is seeking a Junior Network Security Engineer to join their global cybersecurity operations team. This entry-level role, which allows for remote work, involves supporting key cybersecurity functions and improving security tools used across the organization. The ideal candidate should have a relevant Bachelor's degree and possess strong technical skills with a focus on customer support.

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401K plan with 6% company match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in cybersecurity or related field required.
• Understanding of enterprise security tools is essential.
• Industry certifications in information security are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the administration of security tools.
• Troubleshoot issues from security tools.
• Analyze and recommend improvements to team processes.

Skills

Customer-service skills

Technical aptitude

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity or network engineering

Job description

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Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

Junior Network Security Engineer - Remote, Indiana

The primary responsibility of a Junior Security Engineer is to provide technical support and assistance to the global cybersecurity operations team in various aspects of securing Allegion’s products, infrastructure, and services. This position will engage, as part of the global cybersecurity operations team, with other areas such as IT infrastructure, regional IT teams, software development teams, product engineering, and Allegion business users. This position reports to the Director of Global Cybersecurity Operations.

Remote

At Allegion, we recognize that great talent and breakthrough ideas can come from anywhere. That’s why this position offers a flexible remote work arrangement, with occasional on-site visits as needed based on the role. Whether you’re working remotely or collaborating in person, we’re committed to providing the tools, support, and dynamic environment you need to succeed. At Allegion, your career thrives where innovation meets flexibility, empowering you to achieve your goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

While this is the current structure and we currently have no plans to change, we reserve the right to make changes to the remote schedule as needed at the Company’s discretion.

Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. The company does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.) for this employment position.

What You Will Do

• Assist in the administration and maintenance of security tools.
• Troubleshoot Allegion employee issues that stem from security tools and processes.
• Provide input to and enforcement of Allegion security policies.
• Analyze and recommend improvements to team processes and procedures.
• Stay current on the latest security threats and the associated security controls.
  
  

What You Need To Succeed

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in cybersecurity, network engineering preferred.
• 0-2 years of experience required
• Understanding of how security tools are used in an enterprise environment.
• Proven success in a customer-service role.
• Industry certifications or courses related to information security or other relevant discipline.
• Demonstrated technical aptitude with the ability to translate technical concepts into practical business language.
• Learning agility, including a demonstrated ability to pick up and master new business and technical subjects quickly.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and make quality decisions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  
  

Why Work for Us?

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:

• You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.
• You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us.
• You want a culture that promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!
• You want to work for an award-winning company that invests in its people. Allegion is proud to be a recipient of the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for the second year in a row, recognizing our commitment to employee engagement, strengths-based development, and unlocking human potential.
  
  

What You’ll Get From Us

• Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”.
• A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Unlimited PTO
• Employee Discounts through Perks at Work
• Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”
• Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching
  
  

Apply Today!

Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!

Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role.

We Celebrate Who We Are!

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team ([e-mail]) .

Allegion plc, 2023 | Block D, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Road, Dublin 2, Co. Dublin, Ireland

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Allegion is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer (https://www.allegion.com/corp/en/careers/equal-opportunity.html)

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