Job Posting for Senior Information Security Engineer at CURO Financial Technologies Corporation
JOB PURPOSE:
Reporting to the Director of Information Security, the Senior Information Security Engineer will work closely with other members of the Information Security team to evaluate, implement, and manage operational security across the enterprise. This includes monitoring systems and networks, identifying threats and responding to violations. The Senior Information Security Engineer will also work with IT and the business to select and deploy tools and controls to meet specific security requirements and defines processes and standards to ensure that security configurations are maintained. The Security Engineer will also assists with design, test and implementation of secure operating systems, networks, and database products using knowledge of information systems security concepts, applications, and technology.
What you’ll be doing:
You will provide expert guidance and security oversight for projects, and technical architecture. Manages and/or participates in projects to ensure security requirements are evaluated and met
Works with CISO to define security standards, procedures, operational activities, and technical architecture
Manages the development and implementation of Information Security policies and standard procedures
Evaluate, implement, and manage endpoint security solutions
Provide Incident Detection and Response
Research and assess new threats and security alerts, and recommend remediation actions
Assist in the coordination and completion of security standard, process and procedure documentation
Work with IT department and members of the security team to identify, select and implement technical controls
Upgrade security of systems by monitoring security environment; identifying security gaps; evaluating and implementing enhancements
Develops project timelines for ongoing system upgrades
Conducts regular tests and monitoring of network security
Updates job knowledge by tracking and understanding emerging security practices and standards, participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and participating in professional organizations
Verifies security systems by developing and implementing test scripts
Establishing disaster recovery procedures and conducting security breach drills
Monitoring and guiding the security team, cultivating a sense of security awareness, and arranging for continuous education
What you should have:
A minimum of seven (7) years of work experience in Information Security
Strong information security architecture design and implementation skills
Technical knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems and a wide range of security technologies, such as network security appliances, identity and access management (IAM) systems, anti-malware solutions, automated policy compliance tools (Firemon), and desktop security tools
Ability to understand and apply knowledge of information systems security concepts (e.g., secure architectures, secure electronic data communications, network security, and protection of sensitive data)
Extensive knowledge of security configuration including encryption and secure protocols, tools used to analyze security problems, security hardware, software, and operating systems, and security monitoring concepts
Strong working knowledge of IT risks, cyber security, and computer operating software
Advanced understanding of security protocols, cryptography, and security
Salary.com Estimation for Senior Information Security Engineer in Chicago, IL
$126,846 to $162,996
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