Turner Mining Group
IT Security Engineer
Turner Mining Group, Davenport, Iowa, United States, 52800
Our client is currently seeking an IT Security Engineer for an immediate opening in Davenport, IA. The IT Security Engineer will be responsible for IT security infrastructure for our internal and external organizations.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Develop, execute, and track the performance of security measures to protect information and network infrastructure and computer systems
Design computer security strategy and engineer comprehensive cybersecurity architecture
Identify, define, and document system security requirements and recommend solutions to management
Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain security infrastructure software and hardware
Install software that monitors systems and networks for security breaches and intrusions
Monitor systems for irregular behavior and set up preventive measures
Plan, develop, implement, and update company's information security strategy
Educate and train staff on information system security best practices
Excellent written and verbal communication skills involving interacting with different people within and to customers outside of the organization
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
Five or more years work experience as a System Security Engineer or related position
Extensive knowledge of operating system and database security
Proficiency in networking technologies, network security and network monitoring solutions
Knowledge of security systems including anti-virus applications, content filtering, firewalls, authentication systems and intrusion detection and notification systems
In-depth knowledge of security protocols and principles
Critical thinking skills and ability to solve complex problems
Any of the following certifications preferred but not required: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), CompTIA Security+, and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Develop, execute, and track the performance of security measures to protect information and network infrastructure and computer systems
Design computer security strategy and engineer comprehensive cybersecurity architecture
Identify, define, and document system security requirements and recommend solutions to management
Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain security infrastructure software and hardware
Install software that monitors systems and networks for security breaches and intrusions
Monitor systems for irregular behavior and set up preventive measures
Plan, develop, implement, and update company's information security strategy
Educate and train staff on information system security best practices
Excellent written and verbal communication skills involving interacting with different people within and to customers outside of the organization
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
Five or more years work experience as a System Security Engineer or related position
Extensive knowledge of operating system and database security
Proficiency in networking technologies, network security and network monitoring solutions
Knowledge of security systems including anti-virus applications, content filtering, firewalls, authentication systems and intrusion detection and notification systems
In-depth knowledge of security protocols and principles
Critical thinking skills and ability to solve complex problems
Any of the following certifications preferred but not required: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), CompTIA Security+, and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)