About this opportunity
Jobtailor lists this Information Security Engineer II opportunity in little rock, Arkansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Responsibilities
Contribute substantially to the design and implementation of security systems
Identify and document system security requirements to assist with solution selection
Evaluate new technologies and process improvements that enhance security capabilities
Serve as a specialist for assigned security systems
Configure, maintain, and monitor security systems, including secure email gateways, firewalls, VPN, network access control, secure web gateways, SIEM platforms, endpoint protection, data loss prevention, and vulnerability scanning tools
Support Level I Security Engineers with service request and incident tickets and system changes
Handle service request and incident tickets pertaining to security systems
Review system alerts and respond according to established procedures, including triage, mitigation, and escalation
Research, test, and present proposed security system changes to IT and business leadership
Conduct security system changes in accordance with the change management process
Collaborate with vendors, professional services, and other external parties to maintain security technologies
Monitor vendor support cases, tickets, and incidents to ensure timely response and remediation
Apply upgrades, patches, and configurations supporting patch management and vulnerability management processes
Maintain written documentation, diagrams, procedures, and system information for security systems
Participate in a rotating on-call schedule
Mentor team members and support cross-training
Communicate security concerns to management in a timely manner
Complete assigned training and pursue relevant IT and security certifications
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Minimum of six (6) years of experience in information technology, network engineering, or security engineering (required)
Bachelor’s degree in a related field (preferred)
Direct experience administering security systems such as endpoint protection, network access control, web content filtering, data loss prevention, vulnerability scanners, and firewalls (required)
Experience in operational roles supporting IT systems, networks, or applications
Direct experience conducting basic troubleshooting, documenting tickets, and communicating with end-users (required)
CompTIA A+, Security+, Network+, or other baseline security-related certifications (required)
CISSP, SSCP, CEH, or other intermediate security-related certifications (preferred)
Willingness to periodically work non-standard hours and be on call
Intermediate understanding of common enterprise operating systems, database systems, and networks
Basic understanding of cloud computing architecture and cloud services
Baseline knowledge of the security technology landscape and emerging security technology
Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems for advanced troubleshooting techniques
Ability to read and interpret documents and follow written or verbal instructions
Ability to transform technical details and processes into written instructions, playbooks, and procedures
Ability to communicate orally and in writing and present professionally to internal and external parties
Ability to prioritize assignments while working on multiple projects
Ability to manage time independently, elevate issues promptly, and focus on meeting SLA targets
Ability to work independently with limited supervision
Service-oriented mindset and strong customer service skills
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in configuring, maintaining, and monitoring security systems, including firewalls, VPNs, and endpoint protection. Possesses strong communication skills for effectively presenting security concerns and collaborating with vendors and team members.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Security System Administration
Incident Response Management
Vulnerability Management
CompTIA Security+ Certification
Endpoint Protection
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
Security System Configuration
Network Access Control
Data Loss Prevention
Vulnerability Scanning
Firewall Management
Troubleshooting
Documentation
Change Management
Patch Management
Cloud Computing
Soft Skills
Customer Service Skills
Time Management
Communication Skills
Mentoring
Service-Oriented Mindset
Certifications & Qualifications
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA Network+
CISSP
SSCP
CEH
Industry Keywords
Information Technology
Network Engineering
Security Engineering
Operational Roles
Enterprise Operating Systems
Tools & Technologies
SIEM Platforms
Secure Email Gateways
Secure Web Gateways
Endpoint Protection Tools
Network Security Tools
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Worksite address
little rock, AR, 72208, US
Who can apply
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