ScienceLogic is hiring a
Sr. Security Engineer in United States

Summary

ScienceLogic is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to design and implement security systems, assess risk, monitor operations, collaborate with auditors, and participate in security tests. The role requires US citizenship, a Bachelor's degree, relevant certifications, 5+ years of experience in IT Security, SOC/NOC experience, and good communication skills.

Requirements

• US Citizenship with the ability to obtain a public trust clearance required
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent required

Responsibilities

• Design and implement systems and procedures to sustain the security, integrity, and availability of the organization's data
• Assess risk of exposure of proprietary data through weaknesses in platforms, access procedures, and forms of access to the organization's systems and the data contained in them
• Track security violations and identify trends or exposures that could be addressed by additional training, technical measures, or use of application tools to enhance security
• Conduct platform or operating system vulnerability scans that assess exposure of the system to attacks or hacking
• Monitor Security Operations pager and respond to issues of potential viral activity, spam, phishing
• Administer controls and review their application to ensure that system's controls, policies, and procedures are operating effectively relative to the predicted effectiveness of the controls
• Investigate events or incidents of apparent security breaches and report to appropriate authorities using corporate procedures
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure that appropriate controls are installed, operating properly, and being monitored and reported
• May plan and/or conduct tests of the core infrastructure and the contingency environment for critical business applications to ensure business continuity in the event of a computer security incident
• Aggregate metrics of operation of security controls, as well as apparent attacks, breaches, and other pertinent data; track trends and prepare for periodic security reports
• Measure and improve patch management procedures with appropriate teams
• Participate in projects designed to test defenses against hacking, denial of service, spam, break-ins, or similar attacks. May provide guidance to infrastructure or application staff participating in exercise
• Examine and/or test new methodologies or tools that could be adopted to enhance security of platforms, infrastructure, or access to data

Preferred Qualifications

• Applicable certifications are desired
• 5+ years of related experience in an IT Security related field
• 5+ years of experience as system or network administrator or a support specialist in a SOC environment
• Solid understanding of basic fundamentals in TCP/IP and the OSI model as well as common routing protocols
• Experience with SOC 2 and/or ISO 27001 audits and certifications
• Experience working with Firewalls and IDS technologies
• Problem solving skills complimented with experience in solving information security device and application issues with customers is a must
• SOC/NOC experience desired
• Good verbal and written communication skills as well as attention to detail
• Exceptional customer service skills and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in small teams
• Must be able to resolve highly complex and technical business problems
• Understanding of threat agents, attack vectors, and attack patterns as well as compensating controls and design patterns needed to mitigate risk
• Possesses a broad domain level of expertise to resolve complex issues and performs detailed network analysis across a broad range of network and other technologies both on premise as well as cloud and hosted environments
• Demonstrated skills on technical procedures development (equipment configuration) for testing and implementation of design changes
• Create technical documentation and diagrams using Microsoft Visio, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of single sign-on integration with on premise and cloud toolset
• Knowledgeable of Network Design and Project Management methodologies
• Excellent presentation/verbal communication skills

Benefits

• A remote-first culture - work from home or come into the office, it's totally up to you
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Flexible Paid Time Off (FTO) so that you can take the time that you need to re-energize
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO) - take two days off per calendar year to volunteer with your preferred charitable organization
• 5-year Service Milestone Sabbatical
• Paid parental leave
• Generous employee referral bonus program
• Pet insurance
• HQ Office centrally located in Reston Town Center featuring a well-stocked kitchen with rotating snacks and beverages, and catered lunch on Thursdays
• Regular virtual company-wide events, including cooking classes, yoga, meditation and more
• The opportunity to learn and develop from some of the best and brightest minds in the industry!