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Cybersecurity Engineer

Work from home

Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.

Listed for United States

From the listing details: Residency required in United States

Employer listed it 4 days ago · Added 2 days ago

First listed 4 days ago and still open.

Salary

Not stated

Location

Listed for United States

Timezone

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Contract

Full-time

Experience

Mid

Category

Operations

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What the advert says

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Remote flexibility

Work from home

This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in United States. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.

What the employer says

  • Source listing states candidate location: "Remote, Remote - US"

What Nomaders makes of it

  • Residency required in United States
  • Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only

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Before you apply

Experience: employer states

Written as a requirement

  • “A minimum of 3 years of security experience”

Written as a nice-to-have

  • “Experience with HITRUST and/or SOC 2 certification is preferred.”

Questions worth asking: Nomaders interpretation

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  • No pay is stated. Ask for the salary range before investing time in interviews.
  • The advert does not say whether this is employment or a contractor arrangement. Ask, as it affects tax and benefits.

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About the role

At Dscout, we’re building the most flexible and powerful UX research platform on the market—trusted by the world’s top brands in finance (JP Morgan Chase, Intuit, Charles Schwab, PayPal), healthcare (Aya, Headspace), consumer goods (Keen, Verizon, Target, Northface), and tech (Google, Amazon, Facebook, Meta, Spotify, AirBnB). Our tools help teams deeply understand the humans behind their products, so they can build better ones. We are expanding our smart and driven team and would love for you to join us.

We are looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to become a part of the Cybersecurity team reporting to the VP, Compliance and Information.

The Cybersecurity Engineer will contribute to reducing risk within the Dscout SaaS environment and internal IT systems. This includes planning and implementing cybersecurity controls, supporting cybersecurity operations, and monitoring the threat landscape. This role will ensure Dscout controls operate effectively over time.

What You Will Do:

Lead the process to build security into the Dscout SaaS environment. This includes applying security throughout the software development lifecycle.

Collaborate with Engineering to plan and implement cybersecurity controls to protect the SaaS environment. This includes applying leading practices to secure AWS resources (e.g., VPCs, EC2 instances, and containers).

Continually enhance security monitoring of the SaaS environment and internal IT services by implementing SIEM and working with Engineering to continuously improve logging and auditability.

Assess evolving threats and develop recommendations to mitigate risk to Dscout. You will provide weekly threat intelligence reports highlighting potential risk to the organization.

Work side-by-side with Engineering to analyze, contain, and mitigate cyber attacks and other related incidents.

Perform vulnerability monitoring and, where appropriate, ensure remediation.

Participate in the development of security policies and processes.

Assist third party risk reviews.

Provide recommendations to continually improve security controls.

Assist in development of security programs and efforts to promote security awareness.

What You Will Need To Have (we can call them Desired Skills and Background):

Experience working with developers to conduct security reviews and provide strong recommendations to manage risk. This includes a strong understanding and practical use of OWASP Top 10 (web and AI).

Experience securing AWS cloud environments and infrastructure as code solutions such as Terraform.

Proven ability to implement security monitoring tools such as Datadog. This includes the ability to identify relevant scenarios and ensure proper logging.

Experience responding to cyber attacks such as bots and account compromise as well as threats like data leakage and infected computers.

Strong knowledge of cloud computing environments.

Working knowledge of security in software development and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD).

Experience documenting and implementing security policies and processes.

Knowledge of security frameworks and standards: ISO 27001, NIST, or SANS preferred.

Experience with HITRUST and/or SOC 2 certification is preferred.

Requirements

  • ·Experience working with developers to conduct security reviews and provide strong recommendations to manage risk. This includes a strong understanding and practical use of OWASP Top 10 (web and AI).
  • ·Experience securing AWS cloud environments and infrastructure as code solutions such as Terraform.
  • ·Proven ability to implement security monitoring tools such as Datadog. This includes the ability to identify relevant scenarios and ensure proper logging.
  • ·Experience responding to cyber attacks such as bots and account compromise as well as threats like data leakage and infected computers.
  • ·Strong knowledge of cloud computing environments.

Benefits

No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.

How to apply

  1. 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
  2. 2Tailor your CV to the role at Dscout, mentioning your remote working experience.
  3. 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.

Found 3d ago. Last checked today. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.

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