Sr. Information Security Engineer

OVT group; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

OMNIVISION is seeking a hands-on Sr. Information Security Engineer to join its Security Engineering team in California. The role focuses on designing and implementing a unified cyber security infrastructure, managing tools like EDR, DLP, and IAM, and developing runbooks and incident response processes.

Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to uphold security posture. The candidate should have 8+ years of experience, a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and a strong grasp of

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience implementing, maintaining and supporting security tools/platforms.
• Strong communications skills with leadership.
• Solid understanding of ISO27001, NIST CSF, CIS Benchmarks.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, maintain, and support security tools/platforms to protect systems, networks and data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems and data.
• Work on a variety of security projects with accountability.
• Manage security tools such as EDR, DLP, Web Proxy, Messaging, Vulnerability Management, IAM.
• Develop playbooks/runbooks and operational documentation.
• Assist with Incident Response efforts.

Skills

8+ years experience

Strong communication

Cyber security standards

Self-starter

Scripting knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree or commensurate experience

Job description

OMNIVISION is a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions. They provide a diverse culture that works together on the development of cutting-edge imaging technology, products and solutions. At OMNIVISION, they know that happy employees are critical to success, so they have created a culture focused on three tenets: Thrive, Engage, Innovate.

OMNIVISION’s Information Security organization is looking for a hands‑on Sr. Information Security Engineer to join its Security Engineering team.

Under general direction, implements the design of a unified Cyber security infrastructure

• The Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting security tools / platforms to protect our organization's computer systems, networks and data and assist with improving overall security posture.
• The Engineer will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems and data.
• The Engineer will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and will require a strong sense of accountability.
• Manage security tools / platforms such as EDR, DLP, Web Proxy, Messaging, Vulnerability Management, Identity and Access Management etc.
• Developing playbooks/runbook, operational and troubleshooting documentation for use.
• Assist with Incident Response efforts.

Qualifications

• Understanding of technology systems such as networks, applications, servers, cloud, authentication, and emerging technologies
• Experience with TCP/IP networking, Windows, Unix/Linux, and networking services such as SSL, DNS, SMTP, DHCP, etc.
• 8+ years of experience with implementing, maintaining and supporting security tools / platforms
• Experience working with information security teams and functions, such as security engineering, security operations centers, vulnerability assessment, vulnerability threat management, security incident management, threat intelligence, threat hunting, and cyber threat analytics
• Good communications skills (oral and written) with a history of successfully engaging with multiple levels of leadership
• Strong understanding of Cyber Security Standards (ISO27001, NIST CSF, CIS Benchmarks)
• Must be a self‑starter, self‑motivated, and able to work independently with little oversight
• Proficiency in scripting languages, would be an advantage.
• Ability to grasp new technologies quickly, prioritize and multitask on multiple responsibilities
• Bachelor's Degree or commensurate experience required

Annual base salary for this role in California, US is expected to be between $120,000 - $160,000. Actual pay will be determined on a number of factors such as relevant skills and experience, and the pay of employees in the similar role.

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