Calance ยท 23 hours ago
Information Technology Security Engineer
Glendale, CA
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$75/hr - $85/hr
3+ years expCalance is seeking an Information Technology Security Engineer to develop and maintain information security policies and procedures. The role involves monitoring network activity for security threats, managing compliance with regulations, and coordinating risk assessments and incident responses.
Information TechnologySoftware
Hiring Manager
Shashi Parashar
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain information security policies, standards, and procedures aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
Monitor and analyze network and system activity using SIEM and related tools to identify security threats
Oversee compliance with internal policies and external regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, ISO 27001), including conducting audits, assessments, and management reporting
Identify, assess, and mitigate risks through risk assessments and vulnerability analyses, coordinating remediation with technical teams
Serve as the first point of contact for security incidents, leading investigation, containment, remediation, documentation, and post-incident reviews
Implement, maintain, and improve cybersecurity controls, including endpoint protection, DLP, and vulnerability management systems
Support internal and external audits by maintaining compliance documentation
Develop and deliver security awareness training and promote a strong security culture across the organization
Collaborate with IT, legal, HR, and cross-functional teams to ensure consistent security controls and secure system implementations
Prepare regular reports for senior management on security posture, compliance metrics, and incident trends
Stay current on emerging threats, attack techniques, and regulatory changes to proactively reduce risk
Qualification
Required
3+ years in Security Engineering, ProdSec, or DevOps roles
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat detection, and incident response
Hands-on experience with risk assessment, vulnerability management, and remediation
Ability to develop, implement, and enforce security policies and standards
Experience monitoring systems and networks using SIEM and security tools
Proficiency in Python and/or Bash for security automation
Experience securing Linux and/or Windows systems
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform)
Working knowledge of compliance and security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, etc.)
Ability to collaborate across engineering, IT, legal, and compliance teams
Familiarity with anti-tamper strategies and reverse-engineering tools
Comfortable owning large initiatives end-to-end with minimal oversight
Hands-on experience with security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint protection solutions
Company
Calance
A CMMI Level 5 certified company offering IT services and solutions such as cloud, IT staffing, web & mobile development, and more.
501-1000 employees
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Chief Financial Officer
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Amit Govil
Founder and Chairman
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