Mid-Level Cyber Security Engineer

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 3-5 years of experience in security operations or a related field, with hands-on experience using a variety of security technologies and tools.
• Security Tools: Extensive experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight), SOAR (e.g., Demisto, FortiSoar), EDR (e.g., CrowdStrike, Cybereason, Carbon Black), XDR, NDR, EPP, DLP, and Data Classification tools.
• Endpoint Security: Familiarity with McAfee ePO, Antivirus solutions, and endpoint protection tools.
• Network Security: Experience with network security technologies, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and NDR platforms.
• Scripting & Automation: Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) to automate security workflows and incident response processes.
• Threat Intelligence & Analysis: Ability to consume and integrate threat intelligence into security operations tools.
• Cloud Security: Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and security considerations for cloud infrastructure.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• GIAC Security Operations Certified (GSOC)
• Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to triage and investigate security events.
• In-depth understanding of security operations, incident response, and risk management.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to think critically under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactive and collaborative mindset, able to work effectively across multiple teams.
• A deep understanding of emerging security threats and trends, with a passion for continuous learning.