Senior IT Security Engineer

BASED ON EXPERIENCE

Full Time

  • Work from home

Job Description

Job Title: Senior IT Security Engineer
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Duration: Direct Hire
Compensation: $110,000 - 125,000
Work Requirements: , Holders or Authorized to Work in the US

Description
Under moderate supervision, executes cloud security controls, defenses and countermeasures to intercept and prevent internal or external attacks or attempts to infiltrate company data or systems. Works with the security architecture team to design security controls for cloud applications and functions. Collaborates with various teams in the department to review designs and provide security feedback.
  • Work closely with the security architecture team to design and implement cloud-native security controls for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS).
  • Respond to operation support issue escalations and resolve problems impacting performance and availability.
  • Work closely with security incident responders to provide expertise in the design of security sensors used in the incident analysis.
  • Research developments in the security industry. Assess organization's needs. Propose options and drive improvements of techniques, methodologies, services and technologies.
  • Perform other duties as requested

Qualifications
High School diploma or GED and eleven (11) years of experience in security systems technologies and ISACA, SANS, ISC(2), or CEH Certification or related security certification OR Associates Degree and nine (9) years of experience in security systems technologies and ISACA, SANS, ISC(2), or CEH Certification or related security certification OR Bachelors Degree in Information Systems or related field and seven (7) years of experience in security systems technologies OR Bachelors Degree in Information Systems or related field and five (5) years of experience in security systems technologies and ISACA, SANS, ISC(2), or CEH Certification or related security certification OR Masters Degree in Information Systems or related field and five (5) years of experience in security systems technologies OR Masters Degree in Information Systems or related field and four (4) years of experience in security systems technologies and ISACA, SANS, ISC(2), or CEH Certification or related security certification

Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certification
  • Experience in the Microsoft Azure public cloud
  • Experience with Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) implementation
  • Knowledge of cloud networking in a public cloud environment Virtual Networks, Availability Sets, Private Endpoints, and network security groups
  • Experience with cloud-native security capability - Azure Security Center, Defender for Storage, Defender for Office
  • Experience in Application Security is a plus

About INSPYR Solutions:

As a leading information technology partner, we connect top IT talent with our clients to provide innovative business solutions through our IT Staffing, Professional Services, and Infrastructure Solutions divisions. We understand and value the unique needs of highly-skilled information technology professionals in the industry and always strive to stay above the curve. Our company was founded on the following core values: Be the Best, Understand the Urgency, Never Ever Give Up, Have the Courage to Excel, and Make a Contribution. We take pride in our business model and strive to create a positive workplace environment through an exemplary culture.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.