Cybersecurity Engineer Job at Butler Snow LLP in Ridgeland

Are you ready to join a collaborative team in a fast-paced AM200 law firm with a small firm feel? Do you want to work with a team focused on providing our clients with the very best representation? Butler Snow LLP is looking for an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to join our Cybersecurity and Risk Management team.

Overview: The Cybersecurity Engineer will play a critical role in safeguarding the company's information assets and technologies. This individual will be responsible for designing, building, testing, and implementing security systems within our IT network. The Cybersecurity Engineer is expected to be well-versed in current and emerging security threats, as well as various security frameworks.

What You Would Do:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive plan to secure our computing network.
• Monitor network usage to ensure compliance with security policies.
• Keep records of security monitoring and incident response activities.
• Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management.
• Stay up-to-date on information technology trends and security standards.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field. A Master’s degree in one of these fields is a plus.
• At least 3 years of experience in an information security role, with a minimum of 1 year in a security engineering or similar strategic role. Experience in managing security frameworks and compliance requirements is essential.
• Professional information security certification, such as CISSP, CISM, or similar.
• Extensive experience in information security and/or IT risk management with a focus on security, performance, and reliability.
• Solid understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, and security.
• Good working knowledge of current IT risks and experience implementing security solutions.
• Experience implementing multi-factor authentication, single sign-on, identity management or related technologies.
• Ability to interact with a broad cross-section of personnel to explain and enforce security measures.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO 27001/27002, ITIL, COBIT, and NIST. Familiarity with cloud security design and architecture.
• Skills: Proficient in risk assessment tools, technologies, and methods; expertise in designing secure networks, systems, and application architectures.
• Abilities: Ability to foresee potential security risks and develop preventive strategies. Capacity to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment.

What you gain:

• A phenomenal team in an extraordinary firm
• The opportunity to work in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to grow professionally and personally.
• Excellent benefits:
  1. Medical, Dental and Vision with wellness component
  2. Free Parking (if applicable)
  3. Free Telehealth coverage
  4. Short- and Long-Term Disability
  5. Pet Insurance
  6. 401K and profit sharing (after completion of eligibility requirements)
  7. Generous Paid Time Off Plus Paid Holidays
  8. Tuition Reimbursement
• In-house training and development

If you’re looking to work with an amazing team, have high level communication skills, provide analytical thinking in complex data to make informed decisions, demonstrate leadership skills, have a forward thinking mindset, with a focus on continuous improving and staying ahead of security trends and threats, this may be the role for you.

Butler Snow is a values-driven organization with a strong sense of community. We are actively involved in community projects in our 25 plus offices throughout the United States through the Butler Snow Foundation. At Butler Snow, we believe inclusion is a key driver of innovation and creativity. We have long been committed to fostering, maintaining, and celebrating an environment where creative solutions and new ideas are welcomed. We believe our diverse workforce contributes to our competitive advantage. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.