Lead Cybersecurity Software Engineer
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Company: Cox Enterprises
Location: Atlanta, GA
Description:
About the Department and/or CollegeThe Critical Infrastructure Security Institute
Qualifications:
In accordance with Texas Executive Order 48 and applicable federal and state regulations
candidates may be subject to a review of relevant criminal history and security-related background checks
Bachelor's degree in Engineering required; three years professional work experience related to the specific assigned area
Bachelor’s degree in cyber security
Computer Science
Information Technology
or a related field
3+ years of experience in cybersecurity
IT security
or a related role
Strong knowledge of network security
encryption
authentication
and access controls
CISSP certification
Hands-on experience with penetration testing and vulnerability management
Strong understanding of regulatory compliance requirements and industry standards including NIST SP800-53 and NIST SP800-37
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have expertise in cybersecurity best practices
risk assessment
incident response
and compliance with industry standards
This role requires a proactive approach to security
ensuring our organization's infrastructure remains resilient against evolving cyber threats
Analyze
implement
and manage security measures to protect networks
systems
and sensitive data according to industry best practices
Conduct security assessments
vulnerability testing
and penetration testing to identify risks and weaknesses
Monitor and analyze security alerts
logs
and incidents
Respond to and investigate security breaches
coordinating incident response efforts
Implement security frameworks; maintain and update firewalls
antivirus
and endpoint security solutions
Develop and enforce security policies
standards
and best practices
Conduct security awareness training for employees to mitigate human-related risks
Research and recommend new security tools
technologies
and methodologies
Works closely with TTU Information Technology
Operate Security Posture Evaluation for Critical Infrastructure test setup which includes Nessus vulnerability scanner and STIGs
This position involves research
work on
or access to critical infrastructure
