Cybersecurity Engineer
Fort Worth, TX 
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Job Description
Genesis10 is currently seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer with our client in their Fort Worth, TX location. This is a 6 month + right to hire position.

Location in order of preference is:
Fort Worth, TX
Charlotte, NC

Summary:
  • Under the guidance of Information Security leadership, the position is responsible for planning, developing, implementing and maintaining security programs, policies, and procedures that address risk and security requirements for the division.

Responsibilities:
  • Assessing and evaluating information security risks.
  • Create/document processes in response to risks where required .
  • Monitor computer networks and systems for threats and security breaches.
  • Monitor incoming emails for potential threats, including adjusting security email settings and investigating phishing threats .
  • Install, configure, and update security software.
  • Test systems for potential vulnerabilities.
  • Develop systems and processes for security best practices throughout the company.
  • Prepare reports on security incidents and log responses to maintain compliance with security standards and appropriate policies.
  • Assist IS leadership with creating the framework for information security governance and compliance.
  • Assist the IS leadership in the development of the budget, short and long - range goals, and objectives, as required.
  • Develop and maintain security policies and procedures; propose changes to existing policies and procedures to ensure operating efficiency and compliance.
  • Assess, evaluate and make recommendations to the IS leadership regarding the adequacy of the security controls.
  • Monitor and report on violations of computer security procedures; discuss enforcement procedures with the IS leadership to ensure violations are not repeated.
  • Monitor, maintain and update virus protection software.
  • Maintain internet security software.
  • Monitor Internet usage and network activity.
  • Train users and promote security awareness to ensure system and data security.
  • Research, evaluate, design, test, recommend or plan the implementation of new or updated information security hardware or software; analyze its impact on the existing environment; provide technical and managerial expertise for the administration of security tools.
  • Consult with appropriate IT and business functions to ensure that security is factored into the evaluation, selection, installation and configuration of hardware, applications and software.
  • Coordinate and maintain software licensing agreements for security tools.
  • Keep abreast of information security issues and regulatory changes.
  • Engage in professional development to maintain continual growth in professional skills and knowledge essential to the position.



Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in information systems or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years of experience in computer related security required.
  • Considerable experience in computer operations and computer security in the financial/insurance industry preferred.
  • A broad understanding of security technologies including firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus software, and IDPs.
  • The ability to identify and spotlight vulnerabilities on on-premises remote networks, correct problems, and prevent security breaches.
  • Responsibility and conscientiousness, including proper management of patches to defray business impact while keeping security protocols up to date.
  • S enior technical resource who has strong communication skills (verbal and written) and can juggle multiple security responsibilities.
  • Incident response (can execute and report).
  • Monitor/investigate security alerts and make recommendations.
  • Pen testing (can execute and coordinate with internal teams and external vendors).
  • Vulnerability management (experience standing up or running the program).
  • MSSPOversee SOC team (combination of contractors and
  • Security reviews of hardware, applications/software (evaluation of new and existing).
  • Security tools:
    • Microsoft Defender/XDR, Sentinel.
    • AlertLogic
    • Falcon.Crowdstrike
    • Insight VMRapid7
    • Abnormal Security.
    • Burp Suite.
    • KnowBe4.
  • Thorough knowledge of computer software and networks; demonstrates an understanding of the job tasks and demonstrates good communication and human relations skills.
  • Skilled in performing risk assessments and defining solutions and analyzing security requirements to develop appropriate controls.
  • Experience in performing audits to assess and evaluate the adequacy of implemented security policies and controls.
  • Experience in responding to security questionnaires from business partners, regulatory bodies, and other external parties to attest to the organization's security policies and controls in place.
  • In-depth knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and common security vulnerabilities, as well as familiarity with security tools and software.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment, while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
  • Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

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

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.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran

 

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Job Summary
Company
Genesis10
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Temporary, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
3+ years
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