Senior Security Engineer - Information Security

Grade 22: Salary starts at $89,669.00 annually. Rate of pay depends on qualifications.

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

Responsibilities include design and review of security controls, configuration and monitoring of internal/external access controls and security safeguards to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information systems assets. This role will be the subject matter expert in the domain of network security as it relates to servers/workstations, networks, web applications, IT processes and regulatory compliance. Evaluates, selects, implements, and manages information system security tools or network security hardware across enterprise. Serves as a technical lead for staff of one or more network security engineers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS* Depending on area of assignment may monitor, audit and/or maintain the security tools and systems (IDS, IPS, Firewall, VPN, NAC, WAF, and Web Proxies) for the corporate and SCADA/ICS computing environments.

DECISION MAKING* This position works under limited supervision.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL SPECIALTIES* Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field of study required.

Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS* Master's Degree in IT, Computer Science or related field of study from an accredited college or university

JOB DIMENSIONS* Knowledge of network security, security-related systems and applications as well as security protocols and related tools, including tcpdump, Wireshark, and Splunk.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Working conditions are primarily inside an office environment with travel to various locations on an occasional basis. Physical requirements include occasional lifting/carrying of 50 pounds; visual acuity, speech and hearing; hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer keyboard and basic office equipment. Subject to sitting, standing, reaching, walking, twisting, and kneeling to perform the essential functions.

May be required to work hours other than regular schedule such as nights, weekends, and holidays.