Grand BK Corp offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive work setup for security professionals in Carlstadt, NJ (onsite). This role provides a competitive salary range of $87,450 to $134,200 per year, with schedule coverage Mon-Fri, 8:30am to 5:30pm. If you thrive in a hands-on security environment, you will contribute to incident response, detection engineering, threat hunting, vulnerability management, and compliance support.
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision insurance / EAP (Employee Assistance Program) per company policy
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 5% match per company policy
- Life Insurance and AD&D (Accidental death & Dismemberment) per company policy
- BTA Insurance (Business Travel Accident Coverage)
- Company provided lunch
- Paid-time off (PTO) and Paid Holidays per company policy
- Celebration & Condolence Benefits per company policy
- Smart Card: Earn additional 4 points to the standard $1 = 1 point
- Holiday Gift certificates per company policy
- FSA (Flexible Spending Account) per company policy
- DCFSA (Dependent Child Care Spending Account) per company policy
Responsibilities
- Monitor and manage security tools, including XDR/EDR, SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and email security; review security dashboards and alerts daily.
- Coordinate with the external SOC for alert triage and escalation, document alert dispositions (true positive, false positive, benign), and escalated confirmed incidents.
- Serve as first responder for security incidents, performing triage, containment, evidence collection with chain-of-custody documentation, and forensic analysis.
- Develop, tune, and test SIEM detection rules, correlation logic, and SOAR playbooks to improve automated detection and response.
- Conduct proactive threat hunting across endpoint, network, and cloud telemetry, and support purple team exercises with the SOC.
- Monitor threat intelligence sources such as NVD and CISA alerts and vendor bulletins; translate relevant advisories into detection signatures and use them to prioritize vulnerabilities.
- Run vulnerability scans and assessments using tools such as Nessus and Kenna, track remediation and patch compliance, and follow up with IT teams on overdue items.
- Perform web application security assessments aligned to OWASP Top 10 and internal penetration tests; coordinate external penetration testing engagements and validate findings.
- Collect and maintain PCI-DSS compliance evidence, conduct access reviews (AD and AWS IAM), and support configuration audits and external audit walkthroughs.
- Implement and maintain security controls on AWS infrastructure, including WAF rules, security groups, and network ACLs, and support firewall rule management.
- Support PAM operations, USB and external storage controls (SecurA), endpoint compliance monitoring, and Zero Trust initiatives such as micro-segmentation and identity verification.
- Lead or execute technical security projects including PAM deployment, tool rollouts, and compliance initiatives.
- Run security awareness training and phishing simulation campaigns, manage the training platform, and track completion rates.
- Handle security account provisioning and access requests, manage onboarding/offboarding security checklists, keep policies and runbooks current, and produce weekly and monthly security metrics reports.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- 4+ years of experience in information security, security engineering, security operations, or IT infrastructure (level I or II based on experience).
- Strong knowledge of network security (TCP/IP, DNS, firewall, VPN, IDS/IPS, network segmentation) and operating system security and hardening (Windows Server, Linux).
- Hands-on experience operating security tools including SIEM/XDR, endpoint protection, and vulnerability scanners (Nessus, Kenna, Nmap), plus alert analysis, triage, and patch coordination.
- Experience with security incident response and forensic analysis, including understanding common attack vectors (phishing, malware, ransomware) and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- Familiarity with detection engineering, threat hunting, and security automation, including SOAR platform and playbook development.
- Scripting skills for security automation (Python, PowerShell, or Bash) and knowledge of penetration testing tools and methods (Burp Suite, Metasploit, OWASP).
- Cloud security experience, preferably AWS (IAM, Security Groups, CloudTrail).
- PCI-DSS or other compliance framework experience, ideally in retail; experience working with an external SOC or MSSP is preferred.
- Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CEH, or GSEC are preferred; advanced certifications (CISSP, GCIA, GCIH, SSCP) are a plus.
- Bilingual in Korean and English preferred.
Compensation
$87,450 - 134,200 per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, qualifications, skills, and other job-related factors.