Security Engineer III

Security Engineer III
 

Would you like the opportunity to develop your career as a Security Engineer?
 

Would you like to join our great security engineering team?
 

About the Business
 

LexisNexis® Risk Solutions provides customers with solutions and decision tools that combine public and industry specific content with advanced technology and analytics to assist them in evaluating and predicting risk and enhancing operational efficiency. We use the power of data and advanced analytics to help our customers make better, timelier decisions. By bringing clarity to information, we ultimately help make communities safer, insurance rates more accurate, commerce more transparent, business decisions easier and processes more efficient. You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at the link below, https://risk.lexisnexis.com/
 

About our Team
 

The blue team consists of security professionals who have an inside out view of the organization. Their task is to protect the organization's critical assets against any kind of threat. They are well aware of the business objectives and the organization's security strategy.
 

About the Role
 

The Blue Team Security Engineer III will leverage their extensive
systems engineering experience to enhance our security posture. This role involves implementing and managing security measures across platforms and infrastructure, threat hunting, incident response, and creating custom detection rules. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles and a background in systems engineering.
 

Responsibilities
 

• Integrating security measures with existing IT infrastructure,
  ensuring seamless operation and minimal disruption and Optimize system performance while maintaining stringent security
  controls
• Developing configure, and optimize advanced detection rules and analytics in Microsoft Sentinel to identify and respond to security threats effectively.
• Utilising expertise in Microsoft Defender, Cisco Umbrella, Qualys, and Web Access Firewalls to fine-tune detection mechanisms and optimize security configurations.
• Collaborating closely with IT, DevOps, and development teams to integrate security into all phases of the system lifecycle. Familiarity with GitHub and Terraform for version control, collaboration, and documentation of analytic rules.
• Conducting threat hunting activities to proactively identify and mitigate
  security risks

Requirements
 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology,
  Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent
  experience).
• Experience of systems engineering or systems administration with expertise in Linux and Windows environments.
• Experience in cybersecurity roles, with a focus on Blue Team activities
• Experience in Microsoft Azure and AWS cloud platforms for implementing
  and managing security measures.
• Possess understanding of Active Directory and ServiceNow or similar
  ticketing systems
• Experience languages such as Python and PowerShell essential for
  automating security tasks
• Have problem-solving and analytical skills.

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