Security Engineer - (US-CA-Pasadena)

Security Engineer - (US-CA-Pasadena)

Compensation: $90K - $100K / Year
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: WJKJASEC

Total Comp to Approximately $120000

Analyze and investigate suspicious activity using log files, SIEM tools and network monitoring software.

§ Lead incident handing, system forensics and eDiscovery efforts.
§ Work with various business units to formulate security procedures, compliance and polices as needed.
§ Monitor and analyze Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) logs to identify security issues for remediation.
§ Provide analysis and review of security events and cases identified through automated correlation of suspicious network activity.
§ Conduct weekly vulnerability/compliance assessment scans and reports.
§ Monitor Helpdesk ticketing system for issues related to Security. Open and assign new cases as needed.
§ Maintain and coordinate security controls for Windows servers/workstations, and Unix/Linux servers.
§ Work with Windows, UNIX, and other business teams with regards to OS and application level patch management. This includes conducting system security reviews, patch management plans, risk mitigation and conformance plans.

§ Support the Internet URL content filtering security policy, respond to incidents, assess business requirements and resolution.

Required Skills (minimum 3 years)
§ Experience with AccessData computer forensics software, Forensic Toolkit (FTK), Evidence Handling and Chain of Custody.
§ Experience with incident handling, response, forensic investigation, and eDiscovery.
§ Experience with security risk assessment, risk management, compliance, and security policy formulation.
§ Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
§ Experience with Endpoint security, DLP, and system encryption methodologies.
§ Experience with Internet URL content filtering technologies (Websense or BlueCoat).
§ Experience with one or more of the following security vulnerability assessment and management tools (Foundstone, Qualys, GFI LanGuard).
§ Strong understanding of TCP, UDP, and IP protocols. Experience with packet analysis, network protocols and infrastructure designs; including routing, firewall functionality, encryption, and other network protocols.

Desirable Skills
§ Experience with ArcSight or other SIEM technologies including event correlation.
§ Experience with SMTP security gateways.
§ Experience with one or more of the following intrusion detection and prevention technologies (ISS/IBM, TippingPoint, SourceFiret).
§ Mobile Device security.
§ Familiarity with Social Media security principles and controls.
§ Prior financial industry experience is a plus.

Academic Qualifications (minimum requirements):
§ CISSP, GCFA, CISA or CISM security certificates is required.
§ Knowledge of standards, rules and regulations related to information security and data confidentiality.
§ Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
§ College degree preferred.

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