FCTI, Inc. is seeking a Security Engineer to protect the company’s digital assets and infrastructure. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining security protocols while collaborating with IT, DevOps, and compliance teams to ensure a strong security posture.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage security tools, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS/IPS), endpoint protection, Splunk, and SIEM
- Monitor networks and systems for security breaches, using security tools and log analysis
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing; collaborate with teams to remediate identified risks
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures
- Investigate security incidents and implement incident response plans
- Support compliance efforts (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR) by ensuring security controls are in place
- Work with software developers and DevOps teams to ensure secure coding practices and secure cloud/infrastructure configurations
- Stay up-to-date with current threats and security technologies; recommend and implement improvements
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of experience in a security engineering or cybersecurity role
- Strong understanding of networking, firewalls, VPNs, and protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP/S, DNS, etc.)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud security best practices
- Familiarity with SIEM, Splunk, endpoint security, vulnerability scanners, and other cybersecurity tools
- Knowledge of scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell)
- Security certifications such as CISSP, CEH, OSCP, or Security+
- Experience with container security (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Hands-on experience with incident response and forensic investigations
- Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills