Information Security Engineer

Company: NEC Corporation of America
Location: Rancho Cordova
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Information Security EngineerDate: Feb 25, 2023Location:Rancho Cordova, CA, USCompany: NCA - NEC Corporation of AmericaLocation: Rancho Cordova, CA or Irving, TX**Information Security Engineer****Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder due to government and law enforcement client base.**NEC's biometrics business unit is seeking to add an Information Security Engineer to our growing security team to ensure that effective security controls are in place that complies with NEC and customer organization's information security policies, standards, operating procedures, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements. Working with cross functional teams - IT Infrastructure, Development, Database Systems Engineering, Security and Management, you will assist in lowering the overall risk levels, maintain confidentiality, integrity, availability of data, maintain overview and control of infrastructure security.**Some of the main responsibilities of this role include:**+ Handle infrastructure security controls.+ Coordinate design of remediation plans for identified infrastructure vulnerabilities.+ Continuous monitoring of infrastructure to ensure security is maintained.+ Responsible for reporting on infrastructure security health to management.+ Work closely with CI/CD and system engineering to ensure security of environments is maintained.+ Monitoring infrastructure security using Redhat and Microsoft Security environments.+ Qualys vulnerability management system.+ Perform system security administration on designated technology platforms, including operating systems.+ Ability to analyze application and system architecture to identify risks.+ Responsible for the resolution and recovery of infrastructure security issues and requests.+ Proactively identify weaknesses and vulnerabilities in the infrastructure using available tools.+ Serve as a key resource for security issue escalation.Disclaimer: This job description is intended only as a guide and summary of the typical functions of the position. It is not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties to which the employee may be assigned. An employee's supervisor may ask the employee to perform additional duties or take on additional responsibilities without notice. This job description is neither complete nor permanent and may be amended at any time in the Company's sole discretion.**Qualifications:**+ Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity or Computer Science+ Experience with Security policy/procedure creation and implementation - including IT Security policy, BCP policy, DR planning+ Knowledge of ISO 27001 and NIST Security Standards.+ Certs: CISSP, ITIL, SOC2 Preferred.The anticipated salary range for this position is $76,000 to $105,000; depending upon the selected candidate's relevant experience, the exact salary for the role may fall outside of this range.This role will be eligible to receive an annual bonus based on both company and individual performance. NEC offers an extensive benefits program and the role will also include Health Insurance package options that include multiple Medical and Dental coverages options, Pharmacy Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Salary Continuation and Voluntary Long-Term Disability Coverage, an Employee Assistance Program, Adoption Assistance Program, 401(k) with a 50% match up to 6% of employee contribution, 15 PTO days, 10 paid sick days, 11 paid public holidays, Continuing Education and Tuition Reimbursement, 2 paid Community Service Days, a Travel Assistance Program and Pre-Paid Legal plans and half day Fridays.**ABOUT NEC CORPORATION OF AMERICA**Headquartered in Irving, Texas, NEC Corporation of America (NEC) is a leading technology integrator providing solutions that improve the way people work and communicate. NEC creates the social values of safety, security, fairness and e?ciency to promote a more sustainable world where everyone has the chance to reach their full potential.With a global team of 100,000, and 64,000+ technology patents, we deliver one of the industry's strongest and most innovative portfolios of communications, analytics, security, biometrics, and technology solutions that unleash customers' productivity potential. Through these solutions, NEC combines its best-in-class solutions and technology to solve today's most complex business problems. NEC Corporation of America is a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation, a global technology leader with a presence in 140 countries and $27 billion in revenues. Backed by 123 years of innovation and experience, NEC knows what it takes to change and stay ahead of technology's continuous evolution. It is our capability to leverage decades of award-winning technologies and research that has enabled NEC to remain an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) leader and through problem resolution, bring new value to people, organizations, and society.NEC Corporation of America and its subsidiaries is committed to the maximum utilization of all human resources and the goal of Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action. We provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, genetic characteristics, height, weight, arrest record pertaining to misdemeanors or status as a Vietnam era or special disabled veteran, or any other class protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.EOE-Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.**Nearest Major Market:** Sacramento**Job Segment:** Information Security, Systems Engineer, Computer Science, Engineer, Database, Technology, Engineering

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