Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. True Zero Technologies, a veteran-owned small business, is seeking a skilled and experienced Data Security Engineer to ensure the secure handling of business and client data. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders, optimizing SQL performance, managing security tools, and integrating security into the development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure secure data gathering, processing and management
- Analyze SQL statements, identify and help resolve potential performance issues for optimized database operations
- Designing secure network architectures, conducting penetration testing, managing security tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS), and establishing security policies
- Working with DevOps, IT, and software teams to integrate security into the development lifecycle (DevSecOps)
- Deep knowledge of network protocols, operating systems (Linux/Windows), cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP), and scripting/programming languages (Python, Bash)
- Implement and uphold cloud data security technologies and best practices
- Operate independently, demonstrating proactive problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Effectively communicate complex technical concepts through strong written and verbal skills
- Regularly report progress and security concerns to the Head of Security Engineering
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Management (IM), Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent with 6 years of technical experience, or 4 years' experience in IT Solutions at senior management
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) mandatory with Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP) concentration
- Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) 4 Foundation
- 10 years of successful enterprise experience in an IT or technology-related field, with the last 5 years, on large government technical contract/BPAs
Benefits
- Competitive salary, paid twice per month
- Best in class medical coverage
- 100% of medical premiums covered by True Zero
- Company wide new business incentive programs
- Contribution Incentives (i.e. white papers, blog posts, internal webinars, etc.)
- 3 weeks of PTO starting + 11 Paid Holidays Annually
- 401k Program with 100% company match on the first 4%
- Monthly reimbursement of Cell Phone and Home Internet costs
- Paternity/Maternity Leave
- Investment in training and certifications to broaden and deepen your technical skills
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