New employees are eligible for the following benefits effective date of hire!Medical, dental, and vision benefitsCompany-paid life insurance and disability benefitsGenerous Paid time off and 10 paid Holidays401k Plan with Company MatchTuition Reimbursement Main Purpose of Job: Under the supervision of the IT Security Manager, the IT Cyber Security Engineer is responsible for the analysis, design, implementation, and ongoing management of security controls. The IT Security Operations Engineer is instrumental in maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of our information assets, safeguarding against emerging threats and vulnerabilities to protect Viant.At Viant, innovation is integral to our strategy and culture. The IT Cyber Security Engineer is encouraged to bring innovative solutions to the table, continuously enhancing our security posture. This role actively contributes to the exploration and implementation of cutting-edge technologies and methodologies, keeping our cybersecurity defenses resilient in the face of evolving threats.As an IT Cyber Security Engineer at Viant, you will have the chance to expand your expertise in cybersecurity, collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, and take on challenging projects that contribute to the organization's overall success. We foster a culture that values continuous learning and provides the resources and support for career advancement. Main Job Responsibilities:Analyze and assess the effectiveness of existing security controls, policies, and procedures.Design, implement, and configure security measures to enhance the protection of Viant's IT environment.Conduct ongoing analysis of emerging threats and vulnerabilities, providing proactive recommendations for control improvements.Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure the operational efficiency of security controls.Configure and manage intrusion detection systems, network forensics, and endpoint security solutions.Work closely with the IT Security Manager to continuously improve security controls and align them with industry best practices.Provide expertise in the development and execution of disaster recovery controls.Conduct regular internal security audits to assess compliance with established controls.Monitor and respond to cybersecurity incidents, working alongside the Security Incident Response Team in incident response activities.Provide guidance on physical security controls and manufacturing systems.Contribute to the development of cybersecurity reports and business technical guidance.Stay informed about cybersecurity trends and contribute to the development of the Viant security strategic plan.Collaborate with the IT Security Manager on cybersecurity risk management and vendor risk management.Work closely with the IT Operational Analyst on identity access management and user access control.Provide support for network forensic activities and assist in the investigation of security incidents.Collaborate with relevant stakeholders for 3rd party cybersecurity audits, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments.Facilitate security awareness training for employees.Maintain and update documentation related to security procedures and configurations.Position Requirements Knowledge/Education:Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field requiredSecurity requiredMicrosoft 365 certifications preferredCISSP preferredJob Experience:4 years in IT Security Operations experience requiredPreferred prior experience working from home with a designed work area and high-speed internet connectionSkills/Competencies:Advanced understanding of cybersecurity principles, protocols, and best practices.In-depth knowledge of networking, firewalls, routing, switching, and wireless technologies.Experience with intrusion detection systems, network forensics, and endpoint security solutions.Expertise in designing, configuring, and managing security controls.Ability to conduct proactive research on emerging security threats and vulnerabilities.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with diverse stakeholders.Capacity to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.Proven experience in coordinating with counterparts in a distributed organization.Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in cybersecurity.Microsoft 365 Services (Entra, Intune, Security, Compliance, Endpoint, Purview)AWS VPC, EC2 experienceSPF, DKIM, DMARC understandingActive Directory hardeningEndpoint hardening (Windows, linux, IOT, Mobile)Network IDS, IPS, secure wireless standardsIT Infrastructure solutions (EC, AD360)Networking concepts (routing, switching, security appliance, wireless)Disaster Recovery design, planning, implementation, and testingRansomware protectionEndpoint encryptionIdentity Threat ProtectionData Loss PreventionBackup immutability and air gappingPrivileged Access ManagementUser Access ControlsSecurity Awareness TrainingTravel:Up to 25% of the time or as needed