Cybersecurity Engineer

If you are a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for cybersecurity, we want to hear from you! Join our team and play a critical role in safeguarding our company's digital assets.

Position: Cybersecurity Engineer

Location: New York, New York, United States

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $92 Per hour

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team. As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the security systems and protocols that protect our company's digital assets. Your primary goal will be to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our information systems and data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards in accordance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate potential security risks.
• Configure and maintain firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and other security tools to protect our networks and systems.
• Monitor network traffic and system logs for suspicious activity and respond to security incidents in a timely and effective manner.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement secure solutions for new projects and initiatives.
• Provide ongoing training and support to employees on cybersecurity best practices and procedures.
• Stay current with emerging threats and vulnerabilities and recommend proactive measures to mitigate risks.
• Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning and testing.
• Document and maintain accurate records of all security-related activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of security protocols and standards (e.g. TCP/IP, SSL/TLS, ISO 27001).
• Experience with security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and vulnerability scanners.
• Familiarity with network and system security concepts, including authentication, authorization, and encryption.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC are a plus.

At Lobox, we value diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and welcome applicants of all backgrounds to apply for this position.