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Pierce Technology Corporation

Information Security Engineer

Pierce Technology Corporation, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


⦁ Utilizes knowledge of SiEM solutions like Splunk, Rapid7 Insight IDR etc.⦁ Develops and maintains documentation for security systems, procedures, and security diagrams.⦁ Analyzes, proposes, and implements solutions concerning residual risk, vulnerabilities, and other security exposures.⦁ Installs security measures and operates software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.⦁ Assists with conducting periodic desktop exercises and drills for employees to ensure that systems have been properly configured and tested.⦁ Assists with security awareness initiatives in the form of emails, newsletters, training, and anti-phishing awareness campaigns.⦁ Work Closely with IT staff to secure hardware, peripherals, and other equipment. Ensures quality controls of new computer images periodically to verify all security standards are being met and applied.⦁ Assists with large scale or long-term projects for the design, development, implementation, and testing of new or existing information security systems.⦁ Researches and evaluates security enhancements and makes recommendations to management to maintain efficiency and best practices.Requirements⦁ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity required⦁ Minimum 3 years of Information Technology experience with at least one year of information security related experience⦁ Strong knowledge of application and infrastructure security solutions (Firewalls, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems, Network Security, Password Management, Data Encryption and Access Control), project management⦁ Relevant work experience with incident detection, incident response, and forensics is a plus⦁ Experience and familiarity with the ITIL framework and processes preferred⦁ Familiarity with cloud-based applications and how to properly secure them including but not limited to Azure, O365, NetDocuments, etc.⦁ Proficient with Linux operating system.