Security Engineer

The Security Engineer is a critical role responsible for driving and executing the security engineering strategy across the organization. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated and experienced security professional with a strong understanding of security best practices, emerging threats, and modern technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in information security, with at least 3 to 5 years in a security engineering role.
• At least 3-5 years in a dedicated security technical consulting and leadership capacity, preferably within the financial services industry.
• Strong understanding of security principles, including threat modelling, risk assessment, and vulnerability management.
• Proven hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge of managing and operating a wide range of security technologies (e.g., Firewalls, WAF, IPS/IDS, Endpoint Security, NAC, SIEM integration).
• Strong knowledge of IPv4/IPv6, switching technologies, routing protocols, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, ARP, VLAN, and subnetting.
• Problem solver who can work independently and collaboratively with support available when needed
• Open to mentoring others and being mentored and comfortable managing multiple priorities.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic and a passion for security.