Security Engineer

J.E. Dunn Construction Group Inc P•Kansas City, MO

About The Position

Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn’s success. By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company’s rewards, we’ve found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years. Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday, and we need inspired people like you to join us in our pursuit of building perfection.Role SummaryThe Security Engineer will design, install, administer, document, and maintain enterprise security systems. This position will be responsible for providing specifications, analyzing, and recommending solutions to problems, and providing specifications for new products and services. The Security Engineer will be expected to deliver results via projects, implementations, operations, and support. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn. Autonomy & Decision-Making: Makes decisions on routine matters, provides recommendations to supervisor and refers all exceptions to supervisor. Career Path: Senior Security Engineer

Requirements

Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
Communication skills, verbal and written – Intermediate
Ability to manage and lead technical projects
Working knowledge of NIST cyber security framework, defense federal acquisition regulation supplement, and ISO 270XX
Ability to solve technical issues - Advanced
Demonstrated expert knowledge of information security practices
Substantial knowledge of Python and Powershell scripting languages
Proficient with multiple IT platforms including Microsoft Windows, Linux, iOS, Cisco Networking, Cisco firewalls, intrusion detection and load balancers
Technical writing and documentation skills
Organizational skills
Ability to quickly and effectively solve complex problems
Ability to deliver quality through attention to detail
Ability to work in team and independently
Ability to work a flexible schedule – might be on call in the evenings and weekends
Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally
Bachelor’s degree in information security or related field (Preferred)
In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered
5+ Years information security experience (Preferred)
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
May require periods of overnight travel
Normal office environment
Frequent activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen
Occasional activity: Standing, Walking, Bending, Climbing, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling

Responsibilities

Analyzes security logs to identify threat events; triage and respond accordingly to security incidents following internal security protocols.
Configures security controls in multiple protection systems and IT infrastructure in accordance with policy, standards, and procedures.
Tests network security controls; coordinating remediation efforts and closure of any identified issues.
Works with various internal teams to test, discover and resolve vulnerabilities.
Acts as first line of support for triage and remediation of support tickets related to security and tracks ongoing support issues.
Stays current with IT security trends and standards through local special interest group involvement and monitoring online information sources.
Responsible for asset management of enterprise security inventory, excluding end user devices.
Facilitates administrator and end-user IT security training.
Manages questionnaires related to third-party vendor security management.
Stays current with released security features of internal IT systems and software.
Maintains confidentiality and integrity in dealing with sensitive information systems and processes.
Acts as escalation contact and subject matter expert for information security and related solutions.
Mentors team members on technical and security methodology characteristics.
Assists with automation and orchestration scripting for security operations efficiency and effectiveness.
Acts as primary technical resource for design and implementation projects.
Drafts and recommends operating procedures and changes to information security practices and solutions.
Trains and engages operations and support personnel on security solutions.
Advises on trends, threats, and emerging security risks, relevant to the organization.
Engineers effective solutions that securely enable and protect in alignment with our organization compliance requirements.
May be a subject matter expert for a variety of security related systems or applications.
Communicates with operational groups for collaboration of security program management.
Advocates secure culture and provides education throughout the appropriate client group.
Improves maturity capability of processes, procedures, and operations of the security program.
Communicates intelligence and program effectiveness reports to supervision.