Cyber Security Engineer

Cyber Security Engineer [ 15 years Experience ]

The Senior Cyber Security Engineer is a key member of our IT security team responsible for safeguarding our

organization's digital assets and infrastructure. This role involves designing, implementing, and managing

security measures to identify and mitigate cyber threats and vulnerabilities. The Senior Cyber Security

Engineer will work collaboratively to ensure the organization's systems, networks, and data remain secure

against evolving cyber risks.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, implement, and manage cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures to protect critical

assets and data.

• Monitor network and system activity for potential security incidents and respond effectively to

mitigate threats.

• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify weaknesses in our

infrastructure.

• Plan and execute security audits, reviews, and compliance assessments to maintain adherence to

security standards.

• Develop incident response plans and participate in security incident investigations and resolution.

• Configure and manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and SIEM

solutions.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into the design and

architecture of systems and applications.

• Stay up to date with emerging cybersecurity threats and trends and recommend proactive measures

to enhance security.

• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members to promote knowledge sharing and skills

development.

• Participate in risk assessments and assist in developing risk management strategies.

• Monitor regulatory compliance requirements and ensure the organization's security practices align

with industry standards.

• Prepare and deliver security awareness training for employees to promote a culture of cybersecurity.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

1. Proven experience as a Cyber Security Engineer or similar role, with a focus on senior-level

responsibilities.

2. Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, and frameworks.

3. Experience with security tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and vulnerability assessment tools.

4. Familiarity with industry standards and regulations (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR).

5. Excellent understanding of network protocols, architecture, and cloud security concepts.

6. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for identifying and addressing security issues.

7. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, Comp TIA Security+) are advantageous.

8. Effective communication and collaboration skills.

EXPERIENCE

• At least 15+ years of relevant experience.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent

experience).