PRI Technology is hiring: Network Cybersecurity Engineer in Chicago

We need a Cybersecurity Engineer with Network background.

Full-time/Permanent role with bonus and benefits! - NO 3rd party resumes, No sponsorship.

Must be comfortable with hybrid remote - 2-3 days onsite in Chicago, IL.

This role is responsible for protecting the company's systems and data by designing, implementing, and maintaining optimal cybersecurity measures. This role involves hands-on cybersecurity engineering as well as participation in compliance and auditing tasks, with a primary focus on SOC and PCI standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity measures to ensure the secure operation of the company's systems and data.
• Perform regular security audits and vulnerability assessments, providing actionable recommendations to mitigate identified risks.
• Oversee compliance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) and Service Organization Control (SOC) 2/3 privacy standards.
• Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders on the development and enforcement of security standards and best practices.
• Actively participate in incident response procedures, including the investigation of security breaches, identifying vulnerabilities, and ensuring they are adequately addressed.
• Assist with responses to audit and diligence requests from the company's partners and clients.
• Stay informed on the latest cybersecurity threats and trends, educating and engaging internal stakeholders on changes that may warrant updates in security procedures.
• Contribute to the development and updating of enterprise information security policies and standards.
• Assist with security-related documentation and reporting as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 2 years' experience as DevOps/System Administrator, or Network Engineer
• Hands-on experience with PCI-DSS and SOC 2/3 standards or experience with a similar control framework.
• Experience in Linux is a must
• Experience in security incident response and management.
• Proficiency in various information security technologies, networks, and operating systems.
• Understanding of privacy and security issues that arise in a technology-focused, data-driven business.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to solve complex technical problems.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Proactive and collaborative team player who can work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with cloud-based systems and technologies.
• Education, Certifications, and Experience Minimum
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience; Master's degree a plus
• Education, Certifications, and experience Preferred
• 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering and IT audit/compliance.