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MaximaTek lists this Security Engineer opportunity in atlanta, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Security Engineer — 0–3 Years / Freshers Welcome
Location: Atlanta, GA, United States
Workplace Type: On-site
Employment Type: Full-time
Seniority Level: Entry Level
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and analytical Security Engineer to join our technology and information security team. This opportunity is ideal for recent graduates and professionals with 0–3 years of experience who are interested in cybersecurity, network security, cloud security, vulnerability management, and security operations.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in information security and networking concepts and a willingness to learn modern security technologies and tools.
Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with implementing and maintaining security controls across IT environments.
Monitor security events, alerts, and potential security threats.
Assist with vulnerability assessment and remediation activities.
Analyze security logs and investigate suspicious activities.
Support network, endpoint, application, and cloud security initiatives.
Assist with security incident investigation and response.
Help maintain security policies, procedures, and technical documentation.
Support identity and access management activities.
Assist with security assessments and risk analysis.
Collaborate with IT, infrastructure, cloud, and development teams to address security issues.
Participate in security testing and vulnerability management activities.
Assist with security configuration reviews and system hardening.
Prepare security reports and documentation.
Support continuous improvement of security processes and controls.
Stay informed about emerging cybersecurity threats and security best practices.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in:
Cybersecurity
Information Security
Computer Science
Information Technology
Information Systems
or a related technical field.
0–3 years of relevant experience.
Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
Basic understanding of cybersecurity and information security concepts.
Understanding of networking fundamentals.
Familiarity with operating systems such as Windows or Linux.
Basic understanding of security risks, vulnerabilities, and access controls.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Good communication and documentation skills.
Required Skills
Cybersecurity
Information Security
Network Security
Security Engineering
Vulnerability Management
Security Monitoring
Networking
Preferred Skills
SIEM
Splunk
Microsoft Sentinel
CrowdStrike
Wireshark
Nessus
Vulnerability Assessment
Penetration Testing
IAM
Active Directory
AWS
Python
Docker
NIST
ISO 27001
Security+
Soft Skills
Analytical Thinking
Problem Solving
Attention to Detail
Communication
Critical Thinking
Organization
Time Management
Willingness to Learn
Education
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field.
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Worksite address
atlanta, GA, 30383, US
Who can apply
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