Security Engineer II

 

Security Engineer II

 

What you will be doing:

The Cyber Security Engineer role comprises several functions related to enterprise cyber security services. This position is the subject matter expert in Cyber Security with in-depth knowledge of security principles, a wide range of security, network and computing technologies, enterprise-wide security administration, knowledge, and proficiency in the use of technical tools for vulnerability and penetration testing, knowledge and proficiency in firewall administration and forensic investigations. In addition, this position will educate technology peers on the various risks associated with cyber security concerns and communicate the same to leadership in forging a cyber-security strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Security Operations– 45%

• Provide daily operational support to Premier’s cyber security services, including (but not limited to) email, application, mobile device, cloud, endpoint, and network security services

Risk Assessment/Mitigation – 35%

• Perform reviews of current hardware, software, and firmware technologies for possible security vulnerabilities that impact the cyber security of Premier information assets.

• Recommend risk mitigation techniques and appropriate configuration standards.

• Evaluate and recommend firewall rules (new, modified and deleted) to ensure that Premier's firewall controls are configured and operating as expected.

• Perform risk monitoring of critical and confidential infrastructure components to identify potential information security breaches.

• Perform Incident response actions

Security Architecture – 10%

• Perform assessments of proposed architectures and implementations affecting Premier applications and infrastructure

Corrective Action – 10%

• Perform investigation and reporting of security violations of the Corporate Information Security Policies and Standards.

• Participate with in-depth inquiries, assessing potential damage, and implementing corrective action.

• Perform Incident handling and response of security violations based on predefined criteria and triggers

​Required Qualifications

Work Experience:

Years of Applicable Experience - 4 or more years

Education:

High School Diploma or GED (Required)

 

Preferred Qualifications

Skills:

• Risk Mitigation

• Information Security principles

• Application Development

• Cloud Services

• Security tools

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree; CISSP

 

Additional Job Requirements:

• Remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods of time 

• Be adaptive and change priorities quickly; meet deadlines 

• Attention to detail 

• Operate computer programs and software 

• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences in person and in electronic formats.   

• Day-to-day contact with others (co-workers and/or the public) 

• Making independent decisions 

• Ability to work in a collaborative business environment in close quarters with peers and varying interruptions 

 

Working Conditions: Remote

 

Travel Requirements: No travel required

 

Physical Demands: Sedentary: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves remaining stationary most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if movement is required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

 

Premier’s compensation philosophy is to ensure that compensation is reasonable, equitable, and competitive in order to attract and retain talented and highly skilled employees. Premier’s internal salary range for this role is $80,00