Genesis10 is hiring: Senior Cybersecurity Engineer in Irving

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer with our client in the financial services industry located in Irving, TX. This is a for a contract to hire, full time job opportunity.

Description:

We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Engineer with a strong background in firewall management, SIEM tools, EDR, vulnerability and incident management, and cloud security posture management. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in implementing security tools and managing day-to-day security operations to protect our organization's assets.

Responsibilities:

• Firewall Management: Configure, monitor, and maintain firewalls to ensure network security and prevent unauthorized access.
• Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR): Deploy and manage EDR solutions to detect, investigate, and respond to potential threats on endpoints.
• SIEM Tool Management: Implement and manage Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools to aggregate and analyze security data from across the organization.
• Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and work with IT and DevOps teams in the remediation processes to address identified risks.
• Threat Detection: Perform analysis of various log sources, SIEM alerts, IDS/IPS alerts, host activity, and network traffic to identify suspicious or unauthorized activity
• Incident Management: Lead incident response efforts, including detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery, while documenting incidents and responses.
• Cloud Native Application Protection Platform: Oversee the security posture of cloud environments, ensuring compliance with best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Security Operations: Manage daily security operations, including monitoring alerts, analyzing security incidents, and providing timely responses.
• Collaboration: Work closely with IT and DevOps teams to integrate security practices into development and operational processes.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain up-to-date documentation of security processes and create regular reports for management on security operations and incidents.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay current with the latest security trends and technologies, and recommend enhancements to improve the organization's security posture.

Requirements:

• Education: University degree (equivalent to a Bachelors degree) in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• Experience: 5+ years of experience in information security, with a focus on firewalls, SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management, and incident response.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security+) are highly preferred.
• Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of cloud security hardening, secure network design, security solution lifecycle and SDLC
• Network security knowledge, including VPN, firewall, network monitoring, intrusion detection, web server security and mobile device management, cloud security and governance
• Experience securing cloud deployments on common platforms like Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, or Google Cloud Platform
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (e.g.Terraform) is a plus

• Analytical Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and respond to security incidents effectively.
• Understanding of incident response processes and procedures including familiarity with NIST framework

• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

Genesis10 - Contract & Perm/Direct Hire

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
• Remote opportunities available

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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