Kinetic Personnel Group has multiple Lead IT Security Engineer position for our banking clients in Orange County.

Job description:

Responsible for all aspects of cyber security operations including architecture, design, configuration, deployment, operation and management of cyber security tools, systems and processes. The position is involved with the implementation and maintenance of data security systems in both on premise and cloud environments. This role is responsible for the build, support, monitoring and enforcing the security posture of the Bank using next-gen firewall, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, DLP, encryption, SIEM, vulnerability management and other technologies and processes.

Job duties:

• Conducts / coordinates security control audits, identifies potential gaps/risks and participates in the remediation of same.
• Establishes and maintains Security Operations team triage and incident response playbooks to protect and recover information assets from unauthorized access, modification or destruction.
• Assist in developing and implementing technical security standards to support the Bank’s security needs and regulatory requirements including ISO2700x, CFPB, SOX, GLBA, NIST, FFIEC and PCI.
• Provide subject matter expertise in all areas of Information Security technical operations, including analysis of computing environment, security testing and documentation, as well as investigations, software research, emerging technology research, vendor security analysis and participation in periodic audits.
• Be the point of escalation and provide technical direction to team members.
• Oversee project implementation and coordinate team efforts.
• Execute a reliable first-line-of defense via documented processes, controls, templates, and rigors.
• Evaluate effectiveness of security testing and training, including penetration testing, security awareness training, and phishing campaigns.
• Keeps abreast of the latest security and privacy legislation, regulations, advisories, alerts, and vulnerabilities pertaining to the Bank, and modify security control structure as required.
• Maintains advanced knowledge and awareness of information security trends within the financial industry.
• High level of personal integrity, the ability to professionally handle confidential matters, and project the appropriate level of urgency, judgment, and maturity.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree, Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Security or related field desired.
• Security Operations experience in financial services, healthcare, or other highly-regulated sector desired.
• 8+ years IT security or Information Security experience with a proven ability to engage with business units and technical peers.
• Minimum 2 years of experience leading the work of others on large scale projects.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $125,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Cybersecurity: 6 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote