We are looking for a
Cyber Security Engineer position at
Hybrid – Phoenix, AZ. The position details are as follows.
Position: Cyber Security Engineer
Location: Hybrid – Phoenix, AZ
Duration: 6 Months+
The selected candidate will be expected to work Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with one hour for lunch. The first two weeks will require the selected candidate to be in the office 5 days a week and will switch, the beginning of Week 3 to a hybrid 3+2 schedule (3 days in the office, 2 days teleworking).
About This Position
The Cyber Security Engineer position will be expected to work a hybrid work schedule, with a minimum of three days per week in the office, and maximum of two days per week teleworking (hybrid work schedules are subject to change). This position will work in a support/operational capacity within the Cybersecurity team for the Aviation Department.
Qualifications
- Must have vulnerability remediation experience in a Microsoft Windows environment and work with vendors to solve remediation issues monthly.
- Must have experience and/or knowledge of how to configure, deploy, and resolve Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) to work smoothly in critical networking environment. Ability to monitor and operate IPS technologies to defend, comprehend, and counter-intrusion attempts.
- Understanding of network and system security principles for risk identification and analysis.
- Knowledge of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense IPS solutions.
- Knowledge of PCI Data Security Standards.
- Knowledge of standards and best practices related to information security and data confidentiality.
Essential Functions
- Assist with monitoring of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense IPS.
- Assist with information security and PCI compliance for the Aviation Department.
- Assist with the development of standards, policies, and procedures related to information security.
- Routinely review network and security system logs to identify anomalies and/or potential threats and respond accordingly.
- Work closely with network team to review and audit firewall rules.
- Assist with information security incident response with appropriate technology staff.
- Maintain secure configuration guides and documentation and conduct routine audits to validate compliance.
- Perform risk analysis and compliance testing.
- Provide system hardening recommendations and assist technical staff with testing and strategic planning.
- Assist with vulnerability assessments and remediation.
- Work closely with vendors and contractors providing oversight to ensure technical systems and services comply with established security standards and specifications.
- Review project scopes for conformance regarding established administrative, technical, and operating standards.
- Development of policies, standards, and standard operating procedures related to cybersecurity best practices, operational procedures, audits, and compliance.
Acceptable Experience & Training
BA or BS in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field. Three+ years progressive experience in the field of information security working with Cisco IPS solutions. A combination of experience and technical certifications may be considered as a substitute for the educational requirements. Current CISSP, GIAC, CEH, and other security certifications and experience managing PCI compliant environments are desirable.