Security Engineer

Venture Advanced Partners; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 130,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Venture Advanced Partners in Las Vegas, NV seeks a Security Engineer to design, implement, and oversee security protocols for a boutique investment firm. The role is onsite and focused on safeguarding operations and data.

You will monitor threats, conduct audits, lead a development team, review code, and ensure compliance with industry standards. A bachelor’s degree and experience with Java or Python are preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong background in security engineering and designing security protocols.
• Experience conducting security audits and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and lead a team.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security protocols and controls.
• Conduct regular security audits and monitor incidents.
• Respond to threats and provide guidance on best practices.

Skills

Security engineering

Threat monitoring

Incident response

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

JIRA

Job description

Venture Advanced Partners is seeking a Security Engineer to join our boutique investment firm in Las Vegas, NV. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and benefits.

As a Security Engineer, you will design and implement security protocols, conduct regular audits and assessments, and ensure compliance with industry standards. You will monitor incidents, respond to threats, and provide guidance on best practices.

You will be stationed in our Las Vegas office, where you will engage in daily interactions with our investment team and other professionals. Your primary tasks will involve safeguarding our operations and data, which may include monitoring systems, conducting regular audits, and ensuring compliance with security protocols. You will utilize various tools and software to perform these tasks efficiently, such as intrusion detection systems, encryption software, and security information and event management (SIEM) platforms. The workplace will be equipped with the necessary hardware and software to support your role, including secure servers, firewalls, and access control systems. To excel in this role, you will need a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, experience with relevant tools and technologies, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

The annual salary range for this position is $130,000 to $173,715, with benefits not specified. The role involves managing a team of developers, conducting code reviews, and ensuring the quality and efficiency of the software development process. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in software engineering, proficiency in programming languages such as Java or Python, and experience with development tools like Git and JIRA. The workplace is a modern office environment with a collaborative and innovative culture. The position requires a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, along with several years of relevant industry experience.

You should have a strong background in security engineering, experience in designing protocols, and proficiency in security tools. You must understand industry standards, communicate effectively, and have a problem-solving mindset.

• Design and implement security protocols, conduct security audits, monitor and respond to security incidents, provide guidance on best practicesStrong background in security engineering, experience in designing and implementing security protocols, proficiency in security tools and technologies, understanding of industry standards and best practices, ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders, strong problem-solving mindset