MerchantE · 4 hours ago
Information Security Engineer
MerchantE is a growing organization seeking an Information Security Engineer to enhance their security posture. The role involves working with security tools, implementing vulnerability management, and leading incident response efforts while collaborating with internal and external groups.
Responsibilities
Working with security tools and API integration work including writing scripts and development of automation around detection and remediation activities
Given the growing nature of the organization, you will work closely with other internal and external groups and may also assist in other security activities as necessary in response to assessments and/or audits
Implementing and operating vulnerability management and security log collection and monitoring tools, analyzing data from those tools and providing recommendations for security improvements to existing processes and technology, and participating in and leading incident response efforts
Identification and remediation of OS and network security weaknesses and vulnerabilities
Respond to internal and/or external reports, events, and incidents (e.g. scanning, hacking, phishing)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in computer science (or equivalent) degrees
Minimum of 5+ years of documented information security work experience
At least 5+ years of system/network security experience, including threat modeling, threat assessments, risk identification techniques, penetration testing
Detailed knowledge of network and Web related protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, IPSec, HTTP, SSL, routing protocols)
Atalla HSM experience (knowledge of transaction encryption) and Imperva, SecureSphere, WAF, and DB experience
Experience with planning, deployment, and operation of large enterprise security management tools such as IDS/IPS (network and host), advanced anti-malware (network and endpoint), DLP, encryption, anti-virus, firewalls, identity management, NAC, MDM etc
Demonstrated experience with malware remediation
Experience in one or more technical forensic tools
Experience with Splunk from systems deployment and endpoint configuration to log analysis and interpretation
Ability to identify signs of intrusion or infection on a variety of systems
Expertise in administration of enterprise OS's
Ability to move seamlessly between a hacker / attacker mindset and a security engineer / defender mindset
Hands on experience with Nmap, vulnerability scanners, ZAP, Kali, MetaSploit, Wireshark, Kismet, Aircrack-ng
Penetration testing experience
Application and database security experience, including code reviews
Network and security engineering experience, including log and network traffic capture analysis
Preferred
IT security certifications (SANS GIAC, CISSP, CCNA Security, CCNP Security, RHCSA or RHCE, MCP or MCSE ) are a plus
Experience with advanced malware technologies is a plus
Company
MerchantE
MerchantE is a global network that enables businesses to make secure payments through a variety of methods such as online and mobile.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-11-15Acquired
Recent News
2025-07-22
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