Security Engineer at Envoy Solutions in Glenview, Illinois

Job Description:

Position Overview

The Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our organization's security infrastructure. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying security risks and developing strategies to protect the company's digital assets. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT security, risk management, and a deep understanding of the latest security technologies and trends.

Responsibilities Include

• Design and implement robust security architectures and solutions.

• Deploy and manage security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, anti-virus software, and encryption tools.

• Monitor network traffic and system activity for suspicious behavior and respond to security incidents.

• Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate risks.

• Develop, update, and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards in compliance with regulatory requirements.

• Ensure that security measures comply with industry standards and legal requirements.

• Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for improving the security posture.

• Work with various teams to identify potential security risks and develop mitigation strategies.

• Lead incident response efforts and forensic investigations in case of a security breach.

• Document security breaches and assess the damage caused.

• Provide security training and awareness programs for employees.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and technology solutions.

• Collaborate with IT and development teams to ensure secure deployment of applications and infrastructure.

• Work closely with third-party vendors and partners to ensure the security of external systems and services.

The ideal candidate will have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CISM, CompTIA Security+) are highly desirable.

• 3+ years of experience in a security engineering role or a related IT security position.

• Proven experience with security technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection.

• Strong knowledge of network security, encryption, authentication, and security protocols.

• Experience with cloud security, particularly in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud environments.

• Proficient in scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, PowerShell).

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience with DevSecOps and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines preferred.

• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, or NIST preferred.

• Experience with advanced persistent threat (APT) detection and mitigation preferred.

• Associate's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred.

• CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar certification preferred.

BradyPLUS (and its subsidiaries) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, marital status or civil union status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or any other characteristic protected by law. We also provide reasonable accommodations to our applicants and employees with disabilities in order to assist them in the performance of their essential job functions.

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