Cyber Security Engineer

Cyber Security Engineer – Remote within Ireland

60-80K plus benefits (DOE)

My client is a global software company who are looking to speak with talented Cyber Secutiy Engineers to join their team. This is a great opportunity to join a progressive and inclusive company who is going from strength to strength.

Excellent Benefits: Healthcare, Pension, Life Insurance, Education Assistance, Work from Home

*This position is remote within Ireland*

The Role:

• Act as SME for all information security aspects of the SaaS platform.
• Partnering closely with the other SaaS Operations teams to ensure that the appropriate security controls are implemented
• Partake in the process of responding to customer information-security questionnaires.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of security-related policies/standard operating procedures.
• Own the development and maintenance of securty tools
• Partake in incident management and root cause analysis exercises.
• Partner with Operations and Development teams to architect solutions that are optimized per security best practices.
• Constantly keep up to date with emerging threats and trends within the Cyber Security space.

Requirements:

• Degree or equivalent in a computing or engineering discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in a Cyber Security Engineer (or similar) capacity.
• Strong experience across Windows environment.
• Experience with at least one of the following – Palo Alto, VMware, Intune, Microsoft Defender (training available)
• Experience supporting penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, IAM, and SIEM tools.
• Extensive knowledge of technologies such as Kali Linux, endpoint protection and detection, IDS and IPS tools and vulnerability scanning tools, malware detection and prevention.
• Knowledge of the CIS security standards.
• Solid understanding and experience with AWS services and cloud operation concepts.
• Exp with SOC frameworks
• Certifications in Cybery / Security
• Strong attention to detail

Bonus but not essential:

• Familiarity with DevOps / Cloud technologies – Azure, Kubernetes
• Agile/Kanban methodology.
• Ability to have a positive impact on team members and communicate openly and directly to individuals or groups at all levels.