Cyber Security Engineer

TEKsystems
$85,000.00 - $105,000.00 / yr
United States, Alabama, Montgomery
May 29, 2025
Description- Ideal candidate with have strong end point and firewall experience. This position is open to jr-mid level candidates at this time. Participate in all aspects of information systems and network security including intrusion detection, incident response, vulnerability assessment, application security and compliance with the corporate information security policy. Primarily be responsible for implementing, operating and improving security technologies including DLP, Antivirus, IPS/IDS, End Point Protection, Database Activity Monitoring, Web Application Firewall and processes. Location is Montgomery, AL and it is an onsite position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: o Design, build, test and deploy new security technologies, which include the development of the operational manual and run books. o Provides technical security operations services to support and update existing security systems and works to automate processes related to security implementations, monitoring, and enforcement. o Investigates, recommends, evaluates, deploys and integrates operational security tools and techniques to improve our ability to protect corporate assets and infrastructure. Participate in technical risk assessments and security exposure analyses of systems, networks and business applications. o Analyzes network security elements and overall network security architectural designs to ensure secure and optimal system and network performance and cost effectiveness. o Oversees the installation, configuration and supportive processes of security technologies. o Participate in or lead the Incident Response activities. o Interacts with internal and external clients on security operations requirements, identifies security process and develops strategies/solutions to security issues. o Keeps fully abreast of trends and changing technologies as they relate to IT and Network Engineering and Information Security fields o Lead or assist in periodic or ad-hoc security reports that provide relevant situational awareness to our stakeholders. * Security Operations / Administration o Monitor and manage our networks and infrastructure environment for attacks, malicious software and possible intrusions, which includes the follow up of complete remediation of infected systems. o Required to be on-call (after hours) per the established rotational schedule. o Implement changes to our security technologies / infrastructure in accordance with standard and change control policies / procedures. o Evaluate, implement, tune and operate Security Solutions such as IPS, Vulnerability scanning tools, encryption capabilities, etc. o Monitor and recommend improvements of security technologies and their various reports. * Risk Management / Security Audit/Assessment Support / Ad-hoc support. o Support security audit / assessment related activities and compliance reviews. o Performs other task, duties and projects as assigned. o Provide Ad-hoc support as required. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. REQUIREMENTS: * High School Diploma * Roughly 3 years of IT experience with recent focus on IT Security endeavors. * Experience in medium to complex computing environments, with advanced knowledge in security technologies and services * Hands-on experience with at least two or more of the following Enterprise Security Technologies: o Network Intrusion Prevention / Detection o Virtual Private Networks; SSL, IPSec and Site-to-Site o Enterprise Class Stateful Inspection Firewalls o Network Access Controls in context to Identity management o Windows Server OS & Desktop OS o Network Packet Inspection o Directory Services including LDAP, AD and Secure Authentication Technologies * Knowledge of implementing Information Security technologies and/or processes required. * Knowledge of defining Information Security strategies and frameworks * Knowledge of integrating security technologies into corporate operations frameworks. * Ability to communicate effectively with client staff at all levels, from technical to executive * Multi-task oriented in a team environment * Demonstrated ability to pay close attention to detail * Knowledge of Information Security risk assessment methodologies and standards * Experience developing technical documentation, including reports, proposals, statements of work, and whitepapers * Ability to work independently, undertaking and completing project tasks on schedule with minimal supervision. * Experience in Automotive Manufacturing Industry is a plus. * Ability to work onsite at or close to 100% of the time. Skills Firewall, endpoint protection, Palo Alto Top Skills Details Firewall,endpoint protection,Palo Alto Additional Skills & Qualifications Candidate must be able to create and disable a rule within a firewall. They will be making multiple firewall changes through the line of the organization (roll up from HMMA to CA to Korea) Must have knowledge of host-based security IP Security tunnels Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $105000.00/yr. Have HAEA benefits highlights doc Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Montgomery,AL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 2025. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.