Information Security Engineer

Lima One Capital

We are seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Information Security Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of the latest best practices and tools for safeguarding client, company, employee, and end-user data, communications, and systems. Expertise in various cybersecurity domains such as identity management, network security, security architecture, software development security, compliance, and security operations are essential.

Responsibilities:

• Manages incident response strategies to reduce impact. Conducts technical and forensic investigations to trace exploit sources and evaluate their consequences.
• Collaborates with IT, business teams, and vendors on security program initiatives, leading projects, and technical implementations to resolve security-related issues.
• Evaluates identity verification and access protocols to maintain a zero-trust architecture for business application systems in both production and development environments.
• Develops security solutions efficiently with a minimal technology footprint whenever feasible while maintaining robust security. Conducts research, performs analyses, and recommends necessary security products, services, and tools.
• Evaluates and examines employee risk stemming from unintentional, incidental, and awareness-related security problems. Performs regular penetration tests by simulating system attacks to identify vulnerabilities that can be exploited.
• Develop, deploy, and oversee enterprise-level firewall solutions, including next-generation firewalls, to ensure network security policies are upheld and to defend against sophisticated threats.
• Configure and implement security tools and technologies tailored for cloud environments, such as cloud access security brokers, web application firewalls, and cloud-native security services.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of Information Technology experience with a BS or MS in the Information Systems, Computers Science, or related technical field.
• 5+ years specializing in information security.
• Industry-recognized security, network, or other professional certifications sponsored by organizations such as SANS, ISC2, Microsoft, Cisco, and Offensive Security. Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CySa+, CISA, CRISC, are preferred.
• Well-rounded knowledge of networking (ex. Windows, LAN/WAN, routing, firewalls, cloud services like the MS Azure platform).
• Ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
• Possess a high degree of integrity and confidentiality, as well as the ability to adhere to both company policies and best practices.

Desired Experience & Skills:

• Professionalism: Delivering high-quality work on time and thoroughly, being accountable; collaborative attitude, impressive presentation quality.
• Experience with Azure cloud security principles and best practices.
• Knowledge of ITIL frameworks and understanding of maturity models.
• Experience with security monitoring tools and techniques, including technologies such as Next Gen Firewalls, SASE/SD-WAN, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Digital Loss Prevention (DLP), Endpoint Detection and Response Software (EDR).
• Knowledge of threat intelligence feeds, cybersecurity frameworks, and incident response methods.

About Lima One Capital:

Lima One Capital is the nation’s premier lender for real estate investors. Recognized by the Inc.5000 as one of America’s fastest growing companies, Lima One specializes in providing real estate investors with financing for their rental, fix-and-flip, multifamily properties, and new construction. The company, founded by Marines, is distinguished as one of South Carolina’s Best Places to Work and Top Workplaces. Lima One is headquartered in downtown Greenville, South Carolina, and markets its lending products over a national footprint of 46 states and the District of Columbia. Learn more about us at limaone.com.