Sr Information Security Engineer

UKG; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Sr Information Security Engineer where you will enhance application and infrastructure security. You'll implement security solutions, manage security tools, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This role offers a collaborative environment focused on security excellence and personal growth.

Benefits

Wellness Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Customizable Expense Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years in security engineering.
• 5+ years experience with security frameworks like NIST, CIS.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and implementing security solutions for FedRAMP compliance.
• Manage Endpoint Security Detection and Response tools.
• Collaborate to enhance security monitoring and incident response.

Skills

Malware Protection

Vulnerability Tools

Compliance Support

Cloud Security

Networking

Education

Bachelor’s in Information Security

Tools

Carbon Black

CrowdStrike

Nessus

Qualys

AWS

Azure

GCP

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Company Overview

With 80,000 customers across 150 countries, UKG is the largest U.S.-based private software company in the world. We’re just getting started. Bring your bold ideas and collaborative mindset to an organization with much more to build and achieve. Read on.

At UKG, you get more than just a job. You work with purpose. Our team of U Krewers aims to inspire organizations to become great workplaces through award-winning HR technology. We support your personal and professional growth with benefits like wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and U Choose — a customizable expense reimbursement program for needs like student loans, childcare, and pet insurance. Our inclusive culture, employee resource groups, and caring leaders value every voice and support your best work. If you’re passionate about our purpose — people — then we can’t wait to support your journey. We’re united by purpose, inspired by you.

About The Team

Security is core to UKG. We seek a Security Engineer to join our dynamic team, focused on improving our application and infrastructure security posture.

About The Role

The Security Engineer will implement, maintain, and document security solutions and controls across the Enterprise, managing the security lifecycle, tools, accounts, security controls, and ensuring adherence to policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing, testing, implementing, and supporting security solutions to ensure FedRAMP compliance.
• Manage Endpoint Security Detection and Response tools (e.g., Carbon Black, CrowdStrike), Data Loss Prevention solutions, Vulnerability Scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, Qualys), and Cloud Security Posture Management frameworks.
• Integrate security tools with Identity Provider systems, secure cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), and manage system performance and security configurations.
• Collaborate with teams to enhance security monitoring, incident response, and compliance documentation.
• Manage SSL/TLS certificates and secrets, generate compliance reports, and support audit processes.
• Develop security requirements and ensure timely delivery of security tasks.

About You

Required Qualifications:

• 5-7+ years in security engineering, familiar with Malware Protection, EDR, FIM, vulnerability tools, compliance support.
• 5+ years experience with security frameworks like NIST, CIS.
• Knowledge of security controls such as Antimalware, GPOs, IPTables/NFTables, and IT infrastructure including SSO, SAML, DNS, Active Directory, remote access solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Industry security certifications (e.g., CSSP, CISSP).
• Experience with cloud security, system hardening, networking, scripting, container tech, SSL/TLS, and cloud infrastructure.
• Bachelor’s in Information Security or related fields.

UKG is on the cusp of something special, leading in workforce and human capital management markets. Our AI-powered products support millions of workers daily and will drive future growth.

UKG is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, and other protected categories.

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The pay range is $99,800 to $143,450 USD, with potential incentives. Benefits details are available at UKG Careers.