Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience entry

Exp. Years 0-2 years

Education Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field

Category Cybersecurity

About this role

This role involves supporting network and platform security efforts, including configuring security hardware/software, monitoring threats, and conducting vulnerability assessments in a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities

Manage security hardware/software
Conduct vulnerability assessments
Configure firewalls and VPNs
Monitor security threats
Assist in security policy development

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes firewalls, VPNs, encryption, SIEM, EDR, and XDR tools, with a focus on network security, threat mitigation, and security compliance.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an entry-level security engineer with foundational knowledge of network security, firewalls, VPNs, and vulnerability assessments. They are eager to learn, detail-oriented, and capable of supporting security hardware and software in a remote environment.

Must-Have Skills

Knowledge of network securityExperience with firewalls and VPNUnderstanding of encryption algorithmsExperience with security toolsAbility to conduct vulnerability assessments

Nice-to-Have Skills

Security standards developmentSecurity hardware and softwareSecurity risk mitigationSecurity documentationSecurity training

Tools & Platforms

FirewallsVPNSIEMEDRXDR

Required Skills

Network securityfirewallsVPNOAuth 2.0SAMLOpenIDencryption algorithmspublic/private key infrastructuredigital signaturesEDRXDRSIEMvulnerability assessmentpenetration testingsecurity toolssecurity standards

Hard Skills

Network securityFirewallsVPNOAuth 2.0SAMLOpenIDEncryption algorithmsPublic/private key infrastructureDigital signaturesEDRXDRSIEMVulnerability assessmentPenetration testingSecurity toolsSecurity standards

Soft Skills

Problem-solvingCommunicationAttention to detailTeamworkAdaptability

Industry & Role

Industry Construction & Engineering

Job Function Network and platform security support for enterprise environments

Role Subtype Security Engineer

Tech Domains Network Security, Firewalls, VPN, Encryption algorithms, SIEM, EDR, XDR

Keywords for Your Resume

network securityfirewallsvpnoauth 2.0samlopenidencryption algorithmspublic/private key infrastructuredigital signaturesedrxdrsiemvulnerability assessmentpenetration testingsecurity toolssecurity standardsSIEMEDRXDR

Deal Breakers

Lack of basic security knowledge, No experience with firewalls or VPN, Unable to conduct vulnerability assessments, No understanding of encryption or security tools, No bachelor’s degree in relevant field

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