Staff Information Security Engineer
Smart Things
- Minneapolis, MN
- $128,148-192,222 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Collaborate with partner teams to achieve strategic initiatives by providing security and privacy expertise.
- Assess and audit the security and compliance posture of the cloud platform against various internal and external risk and regulatory security frameworks
- Develop and implement effective security controls for cloud-based and distributed architectures.
- Ensure necessary security controls and requirements are well understood and secure development practices are in place while empowering engineers to do their jobs confidently.
- Assess the appropriateness and effectiveness of security measures and recommend enhancements.
- BA/BS or MS in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or similar discipline.
- 8+ years of experience in security operations or similar experience
- Knowledge of security principles, techniques, and technologies
- Experience with developing and/or recommending security controls
- Experience with one or more compliance frameworks (PCI, ISO, HIPAA, etc.)
- Ability to create system security defensive strategies for a fast paced, engineering-driven environment
- Background in a variety of security and cloud technologies
- Integration of capability into development pipelines/continuous integration
- Scripting/Programming skills
- Experience in configuring, hardening, and assessing technical resources
- Understanding of IoT and wireless communications (WiFi, Zigbee, Z-Wave)
- Familiarity with AWS (EC2, Networking, Security Hub, Inspector, etc.)
- Familiarity with security tools: Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark, etc.
- We offer an attractive compensation package with comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and mental health; an HSA with employer contribution; life & disability insurance; FSAs for health and dependent care expenses; a competitive 401k with a 5% employer match, and more.
- All of our employees enjoy unlimited PTO, 12 paid holidays, and a generous parental leave policy (8 weeks fully paid parental leave and 8 more fully paid weeks for childbirth recovery leave).
- Eligible employees benefit from our education reimbursement program, and all employees enjoy access to learning resources through O'Reilly.
- Our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging is embedded into our culture and our work, and everyone has frequent opportunities to join forums and groups and participate in ongoing projects.