Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer
Company: Motion Recruitment
Location: Andover
Posted on: April 25, 2024
Job Description:
As a Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer at an Electronic
Manufacturing Company, we are working with, your role would involve
designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures to
protect the company's infrastructure and assets. You would be
responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and
availability of their systems and data. Here is a comprehensive job
description for the role:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement security policies, standards, and
procedures for the company's infrastructure.
- Design, configure, and maintain security systems, including
firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and network access
controls.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests
to identify security weaknesses and propose remediation
strategies.
- Monitor and investigate security incidents, respond to security
breaches, and implement appropriate incident response
procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security
requirements are integrated into infrastructure projects and system
deployments.
- Conduct security audits and risk assessments to identify areas
of improvement and develop mitigation plans.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior security engineers
and IT staff on security best practices.
- Participate in incident response and disaster recovery planning
and testing.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and
industry standards (e.g., PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or
a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Strong experience (typically 5+ years) in infrastructure
security, including network security, system hardening,
vulnerability management, and incident response.
- In-depth knowledge of security technologies, such as firewalls,
intrusion detection/prevention systems, SIEM, endpoint protection,
and secure remote access.
- Proficiency in performing security assessments, penetration
testing, and vulnerability scanning.
- Familiarity with cloud security principles and technologies
(e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
- Hands-on experience with network protocols, routing, and
switching.
- Knowledge of encryption techniques, secure coding practices,
and secure system architecture.
- Understanding of regulatory compliance requirements and
industry standards (e.g., PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR).
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC are
highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability
to think critically and assess risks effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to
effectively communicate complex security concepts to technical and
non-technical stakeholders.
Posted by: Amanda Oliver
Specialization: Security Operations
Keywords: Motion Recruitment, Worcester , Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer, Engineering , Andover, Massachusetts
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