What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cyber Security Engineer position at Advisors Asset Management, Inc.?
Cybersecurity Engineer
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Network/Systems Engineer with Cybersecurity Experience. Hands-on experience with Networking, Infrastructure and Systems design, implementation is essential. Experience should include but not limited to working with the different teams to develop, manage, and implement security measures to protect company assets and comply with industry standards and best practices.
Location: Boerne, TX
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Enhance, implement, and monitor, and maintain security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks, and information.
- Ensure cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards are in compliance with the NIST Cybersecurity framework.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and risks.
- Monitor network and system activity to detect and respond to security incidents.
- Be a technical resource for cybersecurity best practices and protocols.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Enhance and maintain incident response plans to address security breaches and mitigate damage.
- Monitor events and conduct forensic investigations and analysis in the event of a security breach.
- Manage the Vulnerability and Patch Management System, which includes Software Version Control, CIS Assessments.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience with security analysis tools, technologies, and best practices.
- Proven ability to conduct security assessments and audits.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
- Strong analytical and investigative thinking mindset.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience in engineering, administering, securing, and troubleshooting, maintaining, and upgrading a local area network of at least 250-300 nodes and a wide area network spanning across multiple geographically disperse sites.
- Experience working with Meraki firewalls, switches, and wireless access points; Cisco routers, firewalls, and Nexus switches; and Cisco AMP, Umbrella, DUO, AnyConnect platforms.
- Experience working with Cisco Security Suite (Umbrella, Endpoint, DUO, AnyConnect, etc.) or similar security platforms.
- Experience working with Qualys or other Vulnerability and Patch Management systems.
- Experience working with Cybersecurity forensics and tools.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in Network/Systems administration or management, i.e. Active Directory and Azure Active Directory, Network and Systems Administration.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of hands-on Cybersecurity experience
- Proficient understanding of networking, network security (i.e. encryption, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems).
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications, such as: CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), CCNA/CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Associate).
With roots dating back to 1979, AAM has become a highly respected financial force providing complete portfolio solutions tailored to the individual needs of financial professionals. Our results-oriented advisor-centric service model and industry experience differentiates us from the competition by adding real value to your financial services business.
The firm offers access to alternatives, exchange-traded funds, the fixed income markets, managed accounts, mutual funds, structured products, and unit investment trusts. AAM is a part of SLC Management, the institutional alternatives and traditional asset management business of Sun Life. AAM is a SEC registered investment advisor and member FINRA/SIPC. Registration does not imply a certain level of skill or training.
As of September 30, 2025, the brokerage and advised business at AAM represents approximately $12.2 billion in assets. (Assets under supervision represent $6.5 billion in UIT assets. The firm has $3.6 billion in assets under administration that represents the non-proprietary assets for which AAM provides various levels of service, but not investment management. The firm's $2.1 billion in assets under management represents AAM's proprietary separately managed account, mutual fund and ETF assets.
AAM is a broker/dealer, member FINRA/SIPC and SEC registered investment advisor. For more information, visit www.aamlive.com.
Advisors Asset Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a participant in E-Verify.