NEOGOV is part of the State of Colorado's Governor's Office of Information Technology, focused on improving the lives of Coloradans through innovation and collaboration. They are seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to lead the design, building, and maintenance of Security Operations Center tool sets while coordinating security strategy across domains and evaluating risks.
Responsibilities:
- Design new tools and controls and apply them to major known threats
- Ensure IT environment domains are secure
- Address any issues, events, incidents, vulnerabilities, or weaknesses
- Work with vendors and partners to develop and manage information security programs
- Guide the team in maintaining and assessing operational requirements and service issues for improvement opportunities
Requirements:
- Seven (7) years of increasingly challenging work experience in the information technology field
- Operational knowledge of: Information technologies such as servers, networks, and/or application development
- Operational knowledge of: Information systems industry and best practices in network, application, and hardware platform security
- Operational knowledge of: Security program policies, processes, standards, requirements, procedures, and various supporting security technologies
- Experience working in an information security position or have obtained information security certifications
- Comfortable in a 'hands on' role, driving security operations work to completion, and working closely with the technical leads to monitor the progress of assigned work
- Capable of deploying an information technology service from beginning to end
- Experience in architecting and optimizing enterprise logging platforms and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems for proactive threat detection
- Proven track record in deploying and managing Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions to secure complex server and workstation environments
- Knowledge of designing and implementing Data Loss Prevention (DLP) programs, including data classification and technical controls for data-at-rest and data-in-motion
- Proficiency in using scripting or orchestration tools (SOAR) to integrate disparate security technologies and automate operational workflows