Information Security Engineer

Job Title : Information Security Engineer

Primary Location : Hybrid Schaumburg IL

Position Type : Full-Time

Overview

TalentFish is casting a line for an Information Security Engineer. This is a full-time role that is hybrid in Schaumburg IL.

The purpose of this position is to ensure the continuous improvement implementation management and enhancement of the organizations managed security platform tools and overall information security posture. This individual will play a key role in protecting systems data and infrastructure from cyber threats while cultivating a culture of security awareness and proactive risk mitigation.

What You Bring to the Role (Ideal Experience)

Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field.

5 years of experience in information security or equivalent experience managing various aspects of security such as identity management firewalls security awareness SaaS platforms and working with managed security providers (SIEM / firewall support).

Experience translating penetration test results and security assessment recommendations into actionable implementation plans.

Strong understanding of firewalls proxies SIEM antivirus and IDPS concepts.

Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and communicate how to avoid them.

Knowledge of patch management and the ability to deploy patches promptly while balancing business impact.

Preferred certifications include GCIH Cloud Security certifications MDR Certifications with vendors or any GIAC Certification.

Experience deploying and supporting zero-trust network access products.

What Youll Do (Skills Used in this Position)

Continuously improve implement manage and enhance managed security platform tools (both in-house and managed security services).

Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure including firewalls and data encryption programs.

Review and respond to daily data from email security SaaS platforms cloud-based systems and endpoint protection platforms for potential security incidents.

Prioritize resolve and mitigate known and reported vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.

Develop and implement company-wide best practices for IT security and risk mitigation.

Build and maintain a global security awareness and training program.

Implement maintain and monitor controls aligned with common security frameworks.

Partner with external vendors to routinely test internal and external vulnerabilities.

Train IT staff on secure infrastructure and DevOps best practices.

Build security workflows for secure code deployment and validation of existing code.

Research and recommend security enhancements and stay up to date with emerging technologies and compliance requirements.

Maintain patch management of servers PCs etc. and provide compliance reporting on a routine basis.

Participate in ensuring a safe and compliant workplace environment.

Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Compensation Information

The expected salary range for this position is $110000 - $158000 per year depending on experience and qualifications. This role also qualifies for comprehensive benefits such as health insurance 401(k) and paid time off. TalentFish is committed to pay transparency and equal opportunity. The salary range provided complies with applicable state and federal regulations.

This role requires authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.

All offers are contingent upon the completion of a background check which may include but is not limited to : reference checks education verification employment verification drug testing criminal records checks and any required certifications or compliance requirements based on the end clients background check policies and applicable laws.

TalentFish is an employee-owned company pioneering a new realm in talent acquisition. We are redefining IT staffing by evolving AI video screening and our unique platform. TalentFish focuses on providing the best employee consultant and client experience possible.

At TalentFish we are an Equal Opportunity Employer; we embrace and encourage diversity!

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1