Cyber Security Engineer II

CSI•Paducah, KY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Cyber Security Engineer IIs design, implement and maintain security systems/services to prevent malicious activity. They serve as a point of escalation for first level engineers. Designs and implements projects/services that enhance and improve current security offerings and strategies. Responds to internal and external client requests. Requests include but are not limited to firewall changes, DNS creation/modification, renewing/purchasing SSL certificates, and secure configuration of hosted sites and services. Installs and configures firewalls, intrusion preventions systems, web application firewalls, and agents in accordance with current industry standards and best practices to create a secure environment and protect customer data. Proactively mitigates threats through active collaboration with the Cybersecurity Analysts. Performs recurring vulnerability mitigation by upgrading device software to a non-affected version, or modification to the current configuration to remediate vulnerabilities. Completes continuing education requirements to maintain an appropriate understanding of the evolving security landscape. Participates in after-hour on-call rotation. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Three (3) year relevant experience preferred.
Accredited university, college or trade school education or training in applicable technology.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degrees or certifications recommended (e.g., CISSP, etc.).

Responsibilities

Design, implement and maintain security systems/services to prevent malicious activity.
Serve as a point of escalation for first level engineers.
Design and implement projects/services that enhance and improve current security offerings and strategies.
Respond to internal and external client requests, including firewall changes, DNS creation/modification, renewing/purchasing SSL certificates, and secure configuration of hosted sites and services.
Install and configure firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, web application firewalls, and agents.
Proactively mitigate threats through active collaboration with Cybersecurity Analysts.
Perform recurring vulnerability mitigation by upgrading device software or modifying configurations.
Complete continuing education requirements.
Participate in after-hour on-call rotation.
Perform other duties as assigned.