We are looking to hire a cyber security engineer with an analytical mind and a detailed understanding of cybersecurity methodologies. Cyber security engineers are expected to have meticulous attention to detail, outstanding problem-solving skills, work comfortably under pressure, and deliver on tight deadlines. 

To ensure success, a cyber security engineer must display an excellent understanding of technology infrastructures using Firewalls, VPN, Data Loss Prevention, IDS/IPS, Web-Proxy, and Security Audits. Top candidates will be comfortable working with a variety of technologies, security problems, and troubleshooting of the network. 

Cyber Security Engineer Responsibilities: 

• Planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and upgrading security measures for the protection of the organization's data, systems, and networks. 

• Troubleshooting security and network problems. 

• Responding to all system and/or network security breaches. 

• Ensuring that the organization's data and infrastructure are protected by enabling the appropriate security controls. 

• Participating in the change management process. 

• Testing and identifying network and system vulnerabilities. 

• Daily administrative tasks, reporting, and communication with the relevant departments in the organization. 

• Conduct hands on security testing, analyse test results, document risks, and recommend counter measures. 

• Researching, evaluating, and developing relevant Security Testing tools and methods. 

Cyber Security Engineer Requirements: 

• A degree in computer science, IT, systems engineering, or related qualification. 

• Experience with incident detection, incident response, and forensics. 

• Core experience and profound knowledge in application and infrastructure security testing. 

• Strong understanding and hands on experience on application and infrastructure vulnerabilities, automated/manual testing, auditing and remediation techniques 

• Strong understanding of OWASP, WASC 2.0 Threats classification 

• Strong understanding of cryptography 

• Experience with standard security tools such as Metasploit, SQLMap, Nmap, OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite etc. 

• Experience with network/infrastructure vulnerability assessment tools such as Nessus, Qualys etc. 

• Experience with establishing penetration testing procedures and processes. 

• Experience with Firewalls (functionality and maintenance), Office 365 and Endpoint Security. 

• Proficiency in any one of the scripting languages like Python, C++, Java, Ruby, Node, Go, and/or Power Shell  

• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. 

• Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills. 

• Great awareness of cybersecurity trends and hacking techniques. 

Good to have: 

• Understanding of server and client-side application development. 

• Experience with performing code review, wireless and firewall assessments. 

• Technical knowledge in network security products, cryptographic suites and network/application firewalls. 

• Experience in evasion techniques to bypass firewalls and intrusion detection systems. 

• Experience with Mobile Application Penetration testing, APIs etc. 

• Knowledge in Application Architecture Review, Threat Modelling concepts 

• Security Certifications: OSCP, OSEE, OSCE etc. 

 

 

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