Senior Information Security Engineer
NICE Systems
- Atlanta, GA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Security Tooling: Deploy, maintain, integrate, and perform initial configuration of security tools.
- Vulnerability Management: Coordinate and conduct regular security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability scans to identify and address security weaknesses proactively.
- Incident Response: Lead incident response efforts to promptly detect, analyze, and mitigate security incidents and breaches. Develop and maintain incident response plans and procedures.
- Security Operations: Monitor security logs and alerts, investigate suspicious activities, and respond to security events in real-time. Implement and maintain security tools and technologies to enhance our security posture.
- Identity and Access Management: Manage user access controls, authentication mechanisms, and identity management systems to ensure appropriate levels of access and privilege.
- Security Awareness: Promote security awareness and best practices among employees through training sessions, communication campaigns, and ongoing education initiatives.
- Research and Development: Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies. Evaluate new security products and technologies to enhance our security infrastructure.
- Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation of security policies, procedures, configurations, and incident response plans.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, engineering, and compliance, to integrate security into all aspects of our systems and operations.
- At least 5 years of experience in information security, with a focus on hands-on security engineering and operations.
- In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, operating systems, and cloud technologies.
- Strong understanding of security principles, practices, and frameworks (e.g., PCI, NIST, ISO 27001).
- Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and penetration testing tools.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate security risks effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.