Security Operation Engineer

• Develop, implement, and enforce security policies for safeguarding company assets and data.
• Deploy, configure, and manage security applications and tools, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus, and endpoint protection.
• Monitor systems for security breaches, investigate incidents, and coordinate response activities to minimize impact.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, prioritize risks, and collaborate on timely remediation with system owners.
• Perform forensic analysis, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Evaluate, implement, and manage security technologies. Maintain up-to-date security documentation.
• Continuously identify security issues, validate remediation success, and repeat the vulnerability management process.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Act as a liaison with auditors and law enforcement agencies.
• Provide remote assistance to users in various locations.

• Education & Certification:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field and CISSP, CISM or equivalent Certification Preferred

• Minimum 5 years in security operations, infrastructure, and IT strategy.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving ability.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Customer-focused with a commitment to exceptional service.

• Strong understanding of networking, operating systems, and cloud technologies.
• Experience with security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, and endpoint security solutions.
• Skilled in troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues.
• Familiar with OS Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems.
• Knowledge of common business applications and equipment.
• Working knowledge of help desk software and remote control.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements, such as GDPR, SOC2 and ISO 27001 compliance.
• Experience with security assessment tools, vulnerability scanning tools, security information, event management (SIEM) systems and MDM.
• Experience with software SAST & DAST tools.
• Proficiency in security technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, antivirus software, and endpoint protection solutions.
• Experience with security incident response, including forensic analysis, root cause analysis, and incident mitigation.
• Solid understanding of networking protocols, encryption technologies, and cloud security principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

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