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Gellert Global Group · 3 hours ago

IT Senior Security Engineer

Elizabeth, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$92K/yr - $138K/yr

5+ years exp

Gellert Global Group is a leading North American food importing company with a revenue exceeding $1.7 billion. The IT Senior Security Engineer will play a crucial role in managing cyber security incidents and ensuring information security across the organization, while collaborating with various teams within IT Security Operations.

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Responsibilities

Prioritize and promptly address alerts to minimize potential security impact on corporate assets

Handle escalations from our managed security services provider with diligence and expertise

Foster effective communication with the user community, providing support for their IT security needs

Adhere to established runbooks for daily tasks while proactively proposing process and documentation enhancements

Advocate for proactive technology measures to mitigate security risks

Contribute to incident response procedures, actively participating in the development of playbooks and tabletop scenario exercises

Propose innovative monitoring and alerting use cases to enhance visibility and coverage of the attack surface

Collaborate on security initiatives and enterprise-wide projects

Qualification

IT Security experienceMFA experienceCarbon Black EDR EPPSplunk SIEMSOARMicrosoft DefenderEntra IDRapid7 InsightVMProofPoint Email GatewayConnectWise Patch ManagementPenetration TestingIT infrastructure knowledgeNetwork concepts understandingIT Regulations familiarityCertifications GCIACertifications GCIHCertifications etc.Problem solvingCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in cyber security, information technology, or related field

At least 5 years of dedicated hands-on experience in IT Security environment or equivalent

MFA or similar experience is required

KnowBe4 or similar experience is required

Carbon Black EDR EPP or similar experience is required

Microsoft Defender and Entra ID or similar experience is required

ConnectWise Patch Management or similar experience is required

Splunk SIEM and SOAR or similar experience is required

Rapid7 InsightVM or similar experience is required

ProofPoint Email Gateway or similar experience is required

Annual Penetration Test and mitigation actions are required

Excellent aptitude for problem solving and IT Security

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Hands-on knowledge and skills of tools and products used in day-to-day performance

Understanding of IT infrastructure concept in Azure, AWS, Cisco, Microsoft, Citrix, Oracle, SQL, etc

Understanding of network concepts and protocols (such as AD, DNS, LDAP, SMTP, FTP, etc.)

Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of information technology industry trends and emerging technologies and an ability to relate them to the company and its objectives

Familiar with IT Regulations, PCI/Sarbanes-Oxley/ Privacy laws

Ability to Work flexible hours and weekends to meet business/customer needs

Ability to explore fast and creative workarounds under urgent and high-pressure situations

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