Senior Cyber Security Engineer: Threat Defense & Response

FinTrust Connect; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in the United States seeks an experienced Cyber Security Engineer. This mid-senior level role involves designing and managing security solutions, conducting vulnerability assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and relevant experience in the cyber security domain. Applicants should possess strong analytical skills and be able to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cyber security roles, with hands-on experience in security infrastructure.
• In-depth knowledge of network security, encryption, authentication, and access control.
• Familiarity with GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage cyber security solutions including firewalls and SIEM.
• Conduct security assessments and penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities.
• Monitor and analyze security logs and incidents to respond to threats.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate security controls in new systems.

Skills

Threat detection

Incident response

Security architecture

Vulnerability assessment

Analytical problem-solving

Collaboration

Compliance knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Firewalls

SIEM

IDS/IPS

EDR solutions

Job description

A financial services firm in the United States seeks an experienced Cyber Security Engineer. This mid-senior level role involves designing and managing security solutions, conducting vulnerability assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and relevant experience in the cyber security domain. Applicants should possess strong analytical skills and be able to thrive in a dynamic environment.