Information Security Engineer I

Indianapolis, IN, United States

Overview:

Knowledge Services is looking to add an Information Security Engineer local to Indianapolis to the team.The information security engineer will work with our information security team, reporting to the manager of information security. This individual will design and implement security controls for our computer systems. Ideal candidates will install, configure, and maintain security software and document any security issues or breaches found. They will make recommended modifications to established policies, procedures, and configurations to improve our corporate security posture and will stay abreast of threat trends and security best practices. This individual will work proactively to establish compliance with security controls and design control implementation guidance for security controls identified in the System Security Plan. In the event of a breach, the Information Security Engineer will coordinate team communication to effectively identify the extent of the breach, participate in ongoing risk mitigation steps, and participate in communication efforts associated with the issue.Responsibilities:Design, implement, document, and train others on the security systems that protect computer systems and data.Analytically assess an information security situation and make recommendations for appropriate response.Collaborate with the Information Security team to automate processes where possible.Prioritize security strategies to best protect strategically essential data.Assess security vulnerabilities and make recommendations for improvement.Provide Guidance to Information Security Analysts.Analyze reports generated by the threat monitoring systems and direct corrective action where required.Run tests in an attempt to raise unknown vulnerabilities.Excellent Communication Skills and ability to drive breach assessment and improvement actions.Maintenance of information security policies, procedures, and SSPs.Research and recommend new information security technologies as appropriate.Participate in the preparation of new information security training programs.ResponsibilitiesMonitor computer networks for security issues and recommend improvements as required.Coordinate the investigation of security breaches and other cyber security incidents, including:

Documentation of the incidentDamage assessmentCommunication planIdentification and execution of corrective measures

Work with the security team to perform proactive tests to identify security vulnerabilities in the environment.Work with the Development and IT teams to secure new products and infrastructure.Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management.Functional enforcement and subject matter expertise for security systems.Resolve detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high security posture.Stay current on security trends, news, and best practices.Help colleagues install, configure, and maintain security software and understand information security management.Review, approve, and monitor changes in the environment.Qualifications:

Cloud Technologies (Google, AWS, Azure)NIST RMF/FedRAMP ControlsIncident DetectionFirewallsTechnical WritingVulnerability ScanningVulnerability RemediationCompliance ScanningWeb Application Vulnerability ScanningWindows AdministrationSecurity BaselinesNetwork MonitoringEndpoint SecurityEvent Analysis/InvestigationWebsite filteringApplication Control SoftwareEducation, Certifications:At least one of the following:EC Council CEH - Certified Ethical HackerEC Council ECIH - Certified Incident HandlerISC2 CISSP - Certified Information System Security PractitionerISC2 SSCP - Systems Security Certified PractitionerISC2 CCSP - Certified Cloud Security ProfessionalGIAC GCED - GIAC Certified Enterprise DefenderGIAC GCIH - GIAC Certified Incident HandlerGIAC GCIA - GIAC Certified Intrusion AnalystMicrosoft Azure FundamentalsOptional certifications:EC Council CCSE - Certified Cloud Security EngineerISC2 ISSAP - Information Systems Security Architecture ProfessionalISC2 ISSEP - Information Systems Security Engineering ProfessionalGIAC GDSA - GIAC Defensible Security ArchitectMicrosoft Azure Solutions Architect ExpertKnowledge Services strives to offer an environment that provides our employees with the right balance between work and family.Perks and Benefits include:Brand new HQ office full of amenities (gym, rec room, coffee bars, bike room)Personal, modern work stations with standing desks and top of the line technologyMindful environment with touchless door entry and hospital grade air filtration systemComprehensive health insurance including dental and vision coverageCompany funded life insurance401k match program (Roth and Traditional options)Established Wellness ProgramPTO & Paid HolidaysKnowledge Services, established in 1994 and headquartered in Indianapolis IN, is a certified woman-owned (WBE) professional services organization with over 1500 employees located in offices throughout North America. Founded by Julie Bielawski, CEO, Guidesoft, Inc. DBA Knowledge Services is an industry leader in Managed Service Programs (MSP), Employer of Record / Payrolling Services, National Recruitment, and Staffing Services. We provide outstanding services to major organizations in various industries, including; IT, Healthcare, Entertainment, Media, Federal and State Governments, Public Utilities, Telecom, Manufacturing and more.As such, Knowledge Services is committed to providing opportunities for growth in our company, in each team member and in our relationships. We believe titles do not define a person, but provide a framework to each persons endless potential. Our focus on improving our team, product and processes drive us every day. We are guided by our four Pillars that set the foundation of who we are and how we conduct business: Knowledge, Integrity, Innovation, and Service.

Knowledge Services is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law .People with disabilities, veterans, and military families are encouraged to apply.Applicants with disabilities may contact Human Resources via telephone, e-mail, and other means to request and arrange for accommodations. If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time. Please contact the Human Resources Team at [email protected] or 317.806.6102.ISDKO

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