Security Engineer – Network Protection & Incident Response

Wind Creek Montgomery; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Wind Creek Montgomery is seeking a Security Engineer to monitor and reinforce IT and network security. The role emphasizes balancing security with business needs, deploying security tools, and following best practices across systems and networks.

The candidate will handle incident investigations, audits, and the deployment of new security solutions, with willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays in a casino environment. A Tribal Gaming License is required or attainable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Four years’ experience in an IT environment.
• One or more of the following valid certifications: CompTIA Security+, GIAC Information Security Fundamentals, Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator: Security, (ISC)2 CISSP, CCSP, MCSA.
• Must possess a Tribal Gaming License or ability to obtain one.
• Willing to travel and work odd hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Configuration and monitoring of NetIQ.
• Manage firewall and IDS/IPS systems.
• Implement security policies and patch management.
• Investigate security incidents and conduct audits.
• Configure and support security tools and anti-virus software.
• Assist in design of security solutions and DR/BC practices.
• Review architectures for compliance with security standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Security awareness

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Virus protection & content filtering

Job description

Wind Creek Montgomery is seeking a Security Engineer to monitor and reinforce IT and network security. The role emphasizes balancing security with business needs, deploying security tools, and following best practices across systems and networks.

The candidate will handle incident investigations, audits, and the deployment of new security solutions, with willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays in a casino environment. A Tribal Gaming License is required or attainable.