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Simmons Bank

Information Security Engineer II

little rock, AR

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About this opportunity

Simmons Bank 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

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. At Simmons Bank, the Security Engineering Team is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of security solutions to include, but not limited to: Identity & Access Protection, Email Security, Network Security, Endpoint Protection, Data Protection and Vulnerability Management. These security solutions secure critical business operations and protect our customers and data. You will join a team of Associates dedicated to ensuring the security of the corporate network and be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Information Security Program. Level II Security Engineers are primarily responsible for the implementation and maintenance of security systems and supporting end-users’ use of the Company’s security services. Level II Security Engineers operate with limited direct supervision and provide mentoring of Level I Security Engineers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Systems Engineering

Contributes substantially to the design and implementation of security systems, as needed

Identifies and documents system security requirements to assist with solution selection

Assists with the evaluation of new technologies or process improvements that enhance security capabilities

Serves as specialist for certain security systems, as assigned

System Administration

Configures, maintains, and monitors the Company’s security systems, including but not limited to: secure email gateway, firewall, VPN, network access control, secure web gateway, security information and event management platform, endpoint protection, data loss prevention and vulnerability scanning tools

Supports Level I Security Engineers with service request and incident tickets, as needed

Supports Level I Security Engineers with system changes, as needed

Handles service request and incident tickets pertaining to security systems

Reviews system alerts and responds in accordance with established procedures (e.g. triage, mitigate, and elevate)

Researches, tests and presents proposed security system changes to IT and Business leadership

Conducts security system changes in accordance with the change management process

Collaborates with external parties (e.g. vendor support, professional services and others) to maintain security technologies

Monitors cases, tickets, and incidents opened with vendor support to ensure timely response and remediation

Applies upgrades, patches, and other configurations in support of the patch management and vulnerability management processes

Maintains the team’s written documentation (e.g. diagrams, procedures, and other system information) for the Company’s security systems

Administrative

Participates in rotating on-call schedule representing the Security Engineering team

Mentors other team members and supports cross-training

Communicates security concerns to management in a timely manner

Completes training related to this position, as assigned, in a timely manner

Pursues IT and/or Security certifications relevant to this position

Takes initiative and responsibility for achieving desired results

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience

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 of IT systems, networks, or applications and direct experience conducting basic troubleshooting steps, documenting tickets, and communicating with end-users (required)

Certifications

CompTia A+, Security+, Network+, or other baseline security related certifications (required)

CISSP, SSCP, CEH, or other intermediate security related certifications (preferred)

Other Qualifications (including physical requirements)

Must be willing 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 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 conduct oral and written communication and present, in a professional manner, to internal and external parties

Ability to prioritize assignments while working on multiple projects

Ability to manage their own time with awareness to elevate issues promptly with focused on meeting SLA targets

Ability to work independently with limited supervision

Possesses service-oriented mindset and strong customer service skills

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Activities, duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

Equal Employment Opportunity Information: Simmons First National Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to a policy of equal employment with respect to a person's race, color, religion, sex, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, covered veterans, military status, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected classifications.

Since 1903, we’ve been putting people first by making a commitment to you.

Simmons Bank is the subsidiary bank for Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC), a publicly traded bank holding company headquartered in Arkansas.

Founded as a community bank, Simmons Bank has grown steadily to its current size of $28 billion in assets, with more than 3,000 associates located in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas.

Our growth has led to some amazing career opportunities, while our dynamic culture has been recognized by publications across our footprint. Parallel to our growth, Simmons Bank’s community roots run deep – these are felt in the ways we seek to go the extra mile for our customers and communities through exceptional service and volunteerism, and in the strong career growth opportunities and wellness programs we offer associates.

Our team is characterized by collaboration, integrity and passion for all we do, high performance, and a commitment to personal and professional growth.

If these cornerstones of company culture appeal to you, let’s talk! There’s never been a better time to join our team.

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Worksite address

little rock, AR, 72208, US

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