Security Engineer
Core
Protecting the organization's systems, infrastructure, and customer data against security threats and vulnerabilities.
Role type
Infrastructure Security Engineer
Builds
Secure IT environment, cloud infrastructure, and security controls
Domain
Information Security / Infrastructure
Required skills
system hardening, vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, security monitoring, incident response, patch management, data protection, cloud security, security policy development, security auditing, security documentation, security awareness training, Linux/Windows security, cloud platform security (AWS/Azure/GCP), basic scripting (Bash/Python)
Preferred skills
security monitoring, threat detection, SIEM/EDR experience, ISO 27001/NIST/CIS frameworks, security certifications (Security+, AWS/Azure)
Technologies
Linux, Windows, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Bash, Python, SIEM, EDR, antivirus, endpoint protection
Responsibilities
Implement and maintain security controls across IT infrastructure; conduct vulnerability assessments, security scans, and penetration testing; perform system hardening and patch management; monitor security threats and respond to incidents; manage security tools (antivirus, endpoint protection); implement data protection and recovery procedures; develop and maintain security policies and standards; conduct internal security assessments and audits; maintain security documentation; implement cloud security controls; collaborate with technical teams to integrate security best practices; promote security awareness among employees.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC