Security Engineer
Renaissance TechnologiesAbout the Role
Develop, implement, and document security policies and conduct risk assessments. Deploy, operate, and maintain a range of security tools and platforms and regulatory frameworks. Develop and implement user security awareness programs and conduct user assessments.
Responsibilities
- develop, implement, and document security policies and conduct risk assessments
- deploy, operate, and maintain a range of security tools and platforms, and regulatory frameworks
- develop and implement user security awareness programs and conduct user assessments
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field
- Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and demonstrated ability to perform root cause analysis and analyze complex situations, potentially with incomplete information
- Ability to articulate security strategies and risk-mitigation frameworks, present information clearly, and adapt message to different audiences to facilitate cross-functional collaboration
- Experience implementing and maintaining various security tools and technologies (firewalls, antivirus/endpoint detection and response (EDR), intrusion detection and prevention, encryption, vulnerability scanning, identity and access management, etc.)
- Understanding of security topics and experience implementing security programs in software development, web application security, security governance, and incident response
- Current security-specific certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor), or CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) (considered a plus)
What You'll Get
- $191k–$235k base salary
- Discretionary bonus
- Participation in an incentive compensation plan
- Very generous benefits