Network Security Engineer

About Us

VitalEdge is a leading organization in the technology industry, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional service to our clients. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and professional growth, making us a great place to work. Our company has been recognized for its excellence in technology and customer service, and we are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Job Summary

Responsibilities:

• Monitor security alerts and investigate potential security incidents.
• Analyze security data to identify trends and patterns.
• Respond to security incidents and coordinate with other teams to mitigate threats.
• Conduct security audits and assessments.
• Develop and maintain security documentation and reports.
• Stay informed about the latest security threats and best practices.

Key Responsibilities - Security Engineer

Security Monitoring and Threat Detection

• Configure and Utilize SIEM tools (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel or FortiSIEM) to monitor real-time logs and alerts for potential threats across the SaaS platform.
• Configure and manage intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), such as CrowdStrike, for proactive threat identification.
• Analyze network traffic using tools like Wireshark or Zeek to detect anomalies and suspicious activities.

Incident Response and Forensics

• Respond to security incidents using incident response platforms (e.g., CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender for Cloud) to investigate malware, phishing, or unauthorized access.
• Conduct forensic analysis with tools like Autopsy or Volatility to trace attack origins and preserve evidence.
• Document and report incident findings using structured templates in tools like Jira or Confluence.

Vulnerability Management

• Perform regular vulnerability scans using tools like Qualys to identify weaknesses in applications, APIs, and infrastructure.
• Prioritize and track remediation efforts in vulnerability management platforms like Qualys or Rapid7 InsightVM.

Cloud Security

• Monitor Azure environments using native tools (e.g., AWS Security Hub, Azure Sentinel, or Microsoft Defender for Cloud).

Application Security

• Review and secure APIs using tools like Postman or OWASP ZAP to mitigate vulnerabilities, such as broken authentication or injection attacks.

Compliance and Policy Enforcement

• Support compliance audits for standards like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR.
• Enforce security policies using frameworks like NIST CSF or MITRE ATT&CK, integrated into tools like Secure Controls Framework (SCF).

Automation and Scripting

• Automate repetitive security tasks (e.g., log parsing, alert triage) using Python, Bash, or PowerShell scripts.

Security Awareness and Collaboration

• Deliver phishing simulations and training using platforms like KnowBe4 to enhance employee security awareness.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of

  relevant experience

  as a Security Engineer or similar role.
• Knowledge of security operations and incident response.
• Knowledge of Active Directory, Networking and Azure is a must.
• Familiarity with security tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, GIAC) are a must.
• Experience as part of CISO team is essential.

Note: Please ensure experience is reviewed under total (total IT) + relevant (security domain)

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A culture that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the company's success and growth.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.