Security Engineer

GetJobSmart; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Retirement plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement or access to在线课程

Job summary

Jasper Central Corp. in Austin, TX seeks a Security Engineer to fortify our digital infrastructure.

You will design and maintain security protocols, perform risk assessments, and respond to incidents, while aligning with best practices and regulatory requirements. With a focus on collaboration, you will work with cross-functional teams, stay ahead of threats, and contribute to comprehensive security documentation and policy creation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security (or equivalent).
• Proven experience as a Security Engineer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of security tools and frameworks (firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption).
• Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CISM are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain security protocols to protect systems and applications.
• Conduct security assessments and vulnerability testing to identify risks.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents with mitigating actions.
• Stay updated on emerging threats and integrate learnings into security strategy.
• Collaborate with development teams to embed security into SDLC.
• Create and maintain security policies and documentation.

Skills

Security engineering

Incident response

Networking security

Communication

Team collaboration

CISSP

CISM

CEH

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Encryption

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Security

Tools

Firewalls

Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems

Encryption

Job description

Jasper Central Corp. seeks a Security Engineer in Austin, TX, for a full-time role with a negotiable salary. This position requires a proactive and detail-oriented professional to fortify our digital infrastructure and protect clients' sensitive data.

As a Security Engineer, you will design, implement, and maintain robust security protocols to safeguard our systems and applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security measures with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.

You will work in a dynamic team environment in Austin, TX, contributing to a collaborative and innovative workplace. The role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and make a significant impact on our security posture.

The salary for this position is negotiable, reflecting the company's commitment to competitive compensation and recognizing the unique skills and experience of the successful candidate. In addition to the base salary, the role offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes comprehensive health insurance coverage, a retirement plan with employer matching contributions, and opportunities for professional development, such as tuition reimbursement or access to online courses and workshops. The specific pay details, including the base salary and any additional benefits, will be discussed in detail during the hiring process, allowing the candidate to make an informed decision about the overall compensation package.

To excel in this role, you should have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP or CISM. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems and a strong understanding of network security protocols are essential.

What You Will Do:

• Design, implement, and maintain security protocols and measures to protect our systems and applications.
• Conduct thorough security assessments and vulnerability testing to identify potential risks and weaknesses.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents, implementing appropriate measures to mitigate and prevent future occurrences.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging security threats and trends, incorporating new knowledge into our security strategies.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate security best practices into the software development lifecycle.
• Create and maintain comprehensive security documentation and policies.

What You Bring:

• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience as a Security Engineer or a similar role, with a strong understanding of security principles and practices.
• In-depth knowledge of security tools, technologies, and frameworks, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically to identify and address security challenges.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CISM are a plus.