Security Engineer

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled IT Security Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures to protect our organization's IT infrastructure. This role requires a proactive individual with a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement security policies, protocols, and procedures.
• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability testing.
• Monitor network traffic for unusual activity and investigate security breaches.
• Collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure security compliance.
• Manage and configure security tools such as firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems.
• Stay updated on the latest security trends, threats, and technology solutions.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on security best practices.
• Prepare and present reports on security incidents and compliance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an IT Security Engineer or similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of security protocols, cryptography, and security frameworks.
• Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability scanners.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+) are a plus.