Security Engineer

Brief Description

Salary range: $105,000 - $120,000 annually

Job Summary

The Quanta Manufacturing Fremont (QMF) Information Security Team builds and creates the technologies and processes that QMF uses to secure our users, networks, and infrastructure. The team regularly collaborates with Systems Engineering, Networking Engineering and Global Cloud Operations, along with other teams. Helping secure the enterprise is our primary task, and we achieve this goal with cutting edge technologies and implementing robust security solutions.

We are looking for a Security Engineer that is passionate about cybersecurity, system monitoring and analysis, and developing/automating creative solutions. You will have a chance to work on identifying security gaps in infrastructure and process, effectively execute projects/initiatives to address them, demonstrate excellent judgment, prioritization and communication of technical security risks, and act as a security liaison supporting business units. You’ll enjoy this team if you like working in a highly collaborative environment focused on being entrepreneurial, agile, and responsive. This position will be located in our Fremont, CA headquarters.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Monitor security tools, logs, and perform security assessments to identify issues, vulnerabilities, and incidents.
• Develop dashboards, automated alerts, and access controls.
• Manage and configure security tools (e.g., vulnerability discovery, patch management, EDR, SIEM, MDM, DLP).
• Manage and configure access controls and management systems.
• Develop and implement comprehensive incident response plans; lead the response to security breaches and incidents, including forensic analysis and mitigation.
• Assist with regular security audits and compliance checks to ensure adherence to industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Collaborate with IT, Cloud, and Engineering teams to integrate security practices into the development lifecycle.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on security policies and procedures.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to security operations, incident response, and compliance activities.
  
  

Required Skills/Abilities

• Expertise in analyzing security logs and identifying incidents and suspicious activity.
• Strong understanding of operating systems, network protocols, architecture, and security vulnerabilities.
• Coding experience relevant to automating security tasks, log aggregation and analysis, and device management.
• Experience managing security technologies (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, malware analysis, and protection).
• Familiarity with Azure systems.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, SOC2, FedRAMP) and experience with audits.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  
  

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Security Certifications a plus
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in information security, particularly in security operations or a similar role.