Sr/Mid-level Security Engineer

Sr/Mid-level Security Engineer - Fulton MD or Raleigh NC

Summary:
Sr/Mid-level Security Engineer and put your analysis, monitoring, triage, and infrastructure skills to work. In this role, you will:
Assist with the Management/Implementation of mission-critical infrastructure
Participate in analysis of environments and come up with suggestions for improvements to existing processes as well as provide feedback for creating new ones
Audit environments on an ongoing basis as a means of implementing security best practices
Act as a point of escalation for SOC analysts
Provide mentorship to the SOC analysts as needed for help with security analysis/investigation
Assist in the implementation and maintenance of web application security scanning
Ability to assist with learning/piloting new tools as and when needed

Requirements:
A strong interest in hands-on security monitoring demonstrated by work experience, academics, and security certifications
Experience with CSPM tools
Experience with Vulnerability Management
Experience with compliance frameworks
Experience with Jira and case management is a plus
Experience with Azure Office 365 and SharePoint
Basic Windows Server administration skills
Basic Linux server administration skills
Mid to Advanced knowledge with AWS/Azure
Splunk or other SIEM Experience
Incident Response:
Experience in handling and investigating incidents
A strong interest in hands-on security monitoring demonstrated by work experience, academics, and security certifications

What you ll need to be successful:
Cloud Proficiency:
Knowledge of services like Lambda, ECR, IAM, Kubernetes, Azure Event Hubs, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint & Identity
Infra-automation & Containerization is a plus
AWS Certified Security / AZ-500 or AZ-306
Proficiency in languages such as Python and Terraform is a plus
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems/processes
CSPM Tools:
Experience with Wiz or similar tools like Prisma Cloud
Experience with Tenable or similar tools like Qualys
Ability to understand and analyze findings in CSPM tools
Compliance Knowledge (NIST 800-171.2)
Ability to identify the difference between true and false positives
Mentorship:
Experience mentoring juniors in various disciplines a plus
Leadership & Communication:
Ability to take initiative in an agile environment
A focus on customer service and customer relations
Strong communication skills, Team player mentality

Qualifications The ideal candidate will have:
Strong knowledge of security best practices inside and outside of the cloud
Hands-on experience with SIEM tools (running queries and creating alerts) is a plus
Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

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