What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cybersecurity Engineer position at ExecutivePlacements.com?
Position Summary
Newrez is looking for a detail-oriented, proactive Cybersecurity Engineer to help in secure design, configuration and deployment of applications, and overall enhance our security posture. This position requires hands-on experience in securely designing, developing and deploying applications in complex environments and geographically diverse offices. This role will be instrumental in designing secure applications, identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Description
Duties and Responsibilities
Newrez is looking for a detail-oriented, proactive Cybersecurity Engineer to help in secure design, configuration and deployment of applications, and overall enhance our security posture. This position requires hands-on experience in securely designing, developing and deploying applications in complex environments and geographically diverse offices. This role will be instrumental in designing secure applications, identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Description
Duties and Responsibilities
- Work closely with the development and operations (DevOps) teams to securely design, develop, configure and deploy on-prem, cloud and multi-cloud native applications.
- Collaborate with the development and operations teams to securely deploy Azure, GCP and AWS cloud solutions across the environment using security best practices principles.
- Create and maintain security documentations on designs, configurations and deployments including playbooks and standard operations procedures (SOP).
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to securely deploy Microsoft Defender across complex environments.
- Responsible for log ingestion, aggregations, analysis and reviews using tools like Cribl, Splunk and Exabeam.
- Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities and regulatory changes.
- Perform any other duties assigned by management.
- Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related field preferred.
- 2-4 years experience in Cybersecurity Engineering, Network Security, or Security Operations discipline.
- Industry standard certifications such as AZ500/AZ400, AWS Certified Solution Architect, CEH, GCIA, GCIH, Security .
- Experience with SIEM platforms, Firewalls, XDR, DLP, AV, Identity and Access Management (IAM) tools.
- Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, security architecture, distributed computing environments, and troubleshooting strategies and concepts.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills with ability to work independently with little or no supervision.
- Deep understanding of secure software development lifecycle and secure coding practices.
- Scripting skills, preferably Python, PowerShell and KQL.
- Experience with security in DevSecOps or CI/CD pipeline integration.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution
- 401(k) Retirement plan with employer match
- Paid Maternity Leave/Parental Bonding Leave
- Pet insurance
- Adoption Assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Loan Program
- The Newrez Employee Emergency and Disaster Fund is a new program to support our team members
- Our Corporate Social Responsibility program, Newrez NOW, empowers employees to become leaders in their communities through a robust program that includes volunteering, philanthropy, nonprofit grants, and more
- 1 Volunteer Time Off (VTO) day, company-paid volunteer day where all eligible employees may participate in a volunteer event with a nonprofit of their choice
- Employee Matching Gifts Program: We will match monetary employee donations to eligible non-profit organizations, dollar-for-dollar, up to $1,000 per employee
- Newrez Grants Program: Newrez hosts a giving portal where we provide employees an abundance of resources to search for an opportunity to donate their time or monetary contributions