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• Information Security Engineer

  Newark, NJ

  Salary / Hourly Rate
  $140,000 - $150,000

  Job Type
  Direct

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  Responsibilities

  • Monitor and support daily security operations, including analysis and maintenance of cybersecurity tools and infrastructure.
  • Investigate, respond to, and document security incidents, assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Manage and contribute to cybersecurity projects by planning, coordinating, and executing initiatives such as security tool deployments, configuration enhancements, and remediation efforts.
  • Assist in the execution of the firm’s vulnerability management program and risk mitigation efforts across IT systems.
  • Maintain and optimize security tools such as SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management platforms, and secure email gateways.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to incorporate security best practices into system implementations and configurations.

  Experience and Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in information systems, cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • CISSP or similar certification is required, additional certifications (e.g., CISM, CEH, GIAC) are a plus.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in information security or a related IT security focused role.
  • Hands-on experience with security technologies, including SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management tools, firewalls, and email security platforms.
  • Demonstrated ability to investigate and respond to security incidents and alerts.
  • Familiarity with information security frameworks such as NIST CSF or ISO 27001.
  • Knowledge of relevant regulatory and compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR, SOX).

  This is a hybrid remote role and the firm is located in New Jersey. You must be able to commute toNJ a few times per month. Reachable by PATH or NJIT