Job Description
Apex Digital Systems is seeking a Senior IT Security Engineer to lead our cybersecurity initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will architect robust security frameworks, manage our threat intelligence operations, and ensure the integrity of our global infrastructure. If you are passionate about safeguarding digital assets and driving security excellence, we want to hear from you.
As a key member of our Technology team, you will work in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and resilience. We offer a competitive benefits package and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that impact millions of users.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-grade security architectures including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and SIEM systems.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits to identify and mitigate risks.
- Lead incident response efforts for security breaches, coordinating with internal teams and external law enforcement when necessary.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures across the organization.
- Collaborate with software development teams to integrate security best practices into the DevOps pipeline.
- Monitor security trends and emerging threats to proactively adapt defense strategies.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in IT security, network engineering, or a related field.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or Security+ are highly preferred.
- Strong proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Bash for automation and security monitoring.
- Deep understanding of TCP/IP, OSI model, and common network protocols.
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and container security (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.