Security Engineer: Network Tools & Incident Response

Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous retirement savings program

Tuition benefits

Fitness center access

Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass

Job summary

Carnegie Mellon University is looking for an Information Security Analyst/Engineer to join the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center's security team. The role involves developing and implementing security tools, responding to incidents, and ensuring effective communication about security practices.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field, a strong grasp of cryptography, and the ability to effectively convey security concepts. Comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance and retirement plans, are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Understanding of networking protocols and cloud security.
• Knowledge of cryptography and access control principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and tune network-based security tools and processes.
• Configure and review security-related logs.
• Communicate with staff about security technologies.

Skills

Networking protocols

Secure coding guidelines

Cloud security

Cryptography

Access control principles

Frameworks and regulations

Networking security protocols

Communication of security concepts

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Information Security

Information Assurance

Related field (e.g., Electrical Engineering)

Job description

Carnegie Mellon University is looking for an Information Security Analyst/Engineer to join the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center's security team. The role involves developing and implementing security tools, responding to incidents, and ensuring effective communication about security practices.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field, a strong grasp of cryptography, and the ability to effectively convey security concepts. Comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance and retirement plans, are offered.