Security Engineer

Role Summary

The Security Engineer is responsible for the administration, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of enterprise security technologies across vulnerability and configuration management, cloud security, identity and access management, network access control, and secure remote access.

The role requires strong cybersecurity fundamentals and demonstrable hands-on experience with Tenable, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, enterprise VPN technologies, Okta, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and Aruba ClearPass. The engineer will work closely with Security Operations, Network, Infrastructure, Cloud, Identity, and Application teams to maintain effective security controls and drive technical issues and security findings through remediation and closure.

Key Technical Requirements

• Tenable Vulnerability Management / Vulnerability Scanning – MUST HAVE
• Hands-on ability to perform vulnerability scans
• Knowledge of security hardening
• Familiarity with Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• Other Microsoft security technologies are an advantage.
• Candidates are not expected to have all the listed technologies, particularly at junior level.

Required Experience

• 2-3 years of relevant hands-on experience in cybersecurity engineering, security operations, network security, cloud security, identity and access management, or related security engineering roles.
• Junior candidates with around 1 year of experience can also be considered if they have the right technical skills.
• Demonstrated experience supporting security technologies in medium to large enterprise environments.
• Ability to independently administer, configure, troubleshoot, and support enterprise security technologies.
• Experience working across Security, Network, Infrastructure, Cloud, Identity, and Application teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate technical issues and drive them through resolution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant professional experience.
• Relevant industry or product certifications are advantageous, such as Microsoft Security/Azure, Tenable, Okta, Aruba ClearPass, CompTIA Security+, or networking certifications.