Information Security Engineer

TITLE: INFORMATION SECURITY ENGINEER

TYPE: PERMANENT

COMPENSATION RANGE: $115,000 - $135,000 + BONUS

LOCATION: CYPRESS, CA

WORK SCHEDULE: M-F 2 DAYS IN / 3 OUT

INDUSTRY: MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTION

COMPANY INFO

Our client is a Fortune 500 company. They are a leader in their industry, manufacturing and distributing discrete goods for the commercial construction industry.

• Great company culture with emphasis on collaboration and team building
• Growth opportunity
• Minimal outsourcing

ROLE: The Information Security Engineer will play a crucial role in safeguarding the company's assets and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our information systems and data. You will play a pivotal role in the design, implementation, and maintenance of multiple security solutions.

REQUIRED & PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience in a related field required
• 3+ years’ experience in an Information Security role with responsibilities in assessing application and infrastructure architectures for security threats and vulnerabilities
• Alternatively, 5+ years’ in a Senior level network/systems role with a strong focus on Security, required
• Hands-on experience with security infrastructures (e.g. Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, Secure Email Gateways, Web Content Filters, Proxies, DLP, SIEM) required
• Solid foundational understanding of networking concepts required
• Professional security management certification, such as ISC(2) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), SANS GIAC Information Security Professional (GISP), CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, highly desirable
• Knowledge and experience with common information security management frameworks and best practices, specifically the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) frameworks and Center for Internet Security (CIS) Critical Security Controls, highly desirable
• Understanding of cloud security concepts (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS), mobile architecture, network and application security and/or data protection, preferred
• Experience implementing security concepts with at least one major IaaS vendor is preferred