Senior Security Engineer - 100% Remote

Senior Security Engineer - 100% Remote

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Amtex Systems Inc is an information technology and talent solutions company offering talent and BI consulting to the companies in US for over 20 years.
Our solutions are designed to fill resource gaps, by providing the right candidates who deliver value to the organization. Our propensity to nurture and build strong relationships with our clients helps us better understand their business demands and gives us the ability to provide services that are on time and rise above the rest.

Job Title : Sr Staff IT Security 100% Remote
Position Type : Direct Placement
Salary upto $140K/Annum + Benefits
Job Description :
The Sr Staff Security has the responsibility for complex analytics involving industry trending, evaluating the security landscape globally both internal and external to the company, monitoring and reacting to advanced persistent threats, and delivering intelligence surrounding corporate security posture and conditions within Security. The Sr Staff Security is responsible for the overall security posture of the company performing strategic level threat assessments, primarily in a proactive sense though at time reactive.
The Sr Staff Security will proactively protect the network by researching the latest security trends and provide direction to the security team to prepare/deploy mitigation strategies.
Essential Responsibilities Include:

• Stay abreast of new threats and continuously evaluate current processes and tool sets.
• Recommends new approaches that allow greater standardization and more effective management of information security measures.
• Maintain and develop SLAs and monthly operational reporting and metrics on the effectiveness of security tools and processes.
• Develop, maintain and enhance related policies, documentation and procedures.
• Responsible for maintaining confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information, applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments.
• Assist in the identification, response, investigation, and remediation of security events and incidents as needed.
• Ensures adequate audit trails exist for the detection, investigation, correction, and/or disciplinary action related to information security breaches, violations, and other incidents.
• Enforce policies and follow up with risk and exception management
• Provide technical support and escalation path for resolving incidents and requests
• Work directly with third party providers, HR, Legal and others for investigations
• Support ongoing and emerging cybersecurity projects and tasks across the organization.
• Work closely with the technical teams, and collaborate with the architecture, network and data center teams
• Help design and facilitate the maturity of the cyber defense operations center
• Mentor and lead the cyber security team to develop skills and competencies
• Provide input into the evaluation, planning, configuration, and implementation of both new and existing security initiatives.

• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs

• Must be
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Security or related discipline
• Minimum 9 years of experience
• Solid understanding of network technologies and protocols
• Experience with IPS/IDS , SIEM, Firewalls and Proxies
• Firm understanding of incident handling procedures
• Ability to perform forensic analysis, threat hunting and penetration testing
• CISSP Certification
• Excellent communication skills
• Comfortable with directing and leading the work of others.
• Ability to prioritize, schedule and track to deadlines individual work and the work of others

• Working knowledge in the Semiconductor industry
• Excellent technical documentation skills
• Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
• SANS GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
• CompTIA PenTest+