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Navy Federal Credit Union · 4 hours ago

Associate Security Engineer

5510 Heritage Oaks Dr, Pensacola, FL, 32526, US

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$78K/yr - $123K/yr

1+ years exp

Navy Federal Credit Union is a leading financial institution seeking an Associate Security Engineer to secure technical infrastructure and workloads. The role involves designing and operationalizing security capabilities, supporting continuous security monitoring, and collaborating with various teams to ensure a secure environment.

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Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assist in developing security standards and verifying controls for hardening infrastructure and development pipelines

Support the implementation of monitoring and incident response patterns for the security operations center

Collaborate with threat vulnerability management and risk management teams to secure the network environment

Help implement monitoring and performance metrics to ensure service efficiency and effectiveness

Work with internal security teams and vendors to implement security controls

Assist in managing reported system application vulnerabilities through remediation and maintenance

Support and participate in team projects and initiatives

Qualification

Cyber SecurityNetwork EngineeringSecurity OperationsSystem AdministrationDatabase AdministrationSEIM/SOAR TechnologiesSecurity EngineeringNetworking PrinciplesPalo Alto FirewallsCheckpoint FirewallsPythonCyber Security ToolsCyber ArchitecturesCustomer Service SkillsProblem-SolvingTeam Player

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or the equivalent combination of education, training or experience

College/university degree or 1-2 years of experience in cyber security

Familiarity with system administration, database administration, network engineering, software engineering, or software development

Familiarity with SEIM/SOAR technologies

Familiarity with security operations and cyber-attack methods

Exposure to security engineering with the ability to design and implement secure systems and network

Familiarity with multiple cyber security detection/technologies/tools

Familiarity with a variety of cyber architectures

Understanding of networking principles. Subnetting, OSI layers, network protocols, etc

Problem-Solving: Curious, analytical, and willing to learn new technologies

Customer Service Skills: Ability to explain technical issues in simple terms

Team Player: Strong interpersonal skills and adaptability

One year of experience as a network engineer (can be substituted with two years of education in related field)

Preferred

Experience managing Palo Alto or Checkpoint Firewalls

Basic scripting knowledge (Python) to automation tasks

Network security certification (CCNA, Sec+, or Palo Alto/Checkpoint firewall certification)

Company

Navy Federal Credit Union

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Since 1933, Navy Federal has grown from seven members to over 4 million members. And since that time, their vision statement has remained

Founded in 1933

Vienna, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.navyfederal.org

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