Full Time

IT Security Engineer - Computing Services

Carnegie Mellon University
$100,000 - $150,000* / year (about $48–$72 an hour)

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What a IT Security Engineer - Computing Services usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: An IT Security Engineer protects computer systems and networks from threats, implementing security measures and responding to incidents. They analyze security risks, design and maintain security systems, and ensure compliance with security policies. This role often involves vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and staying current with emerging security technologies. They may also collaborate with other IT teams to integrate security into broader IT strategies.

Tools and skills: Common tools and skills include firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, SIEM platforms, vulnerability scanners, scripting languages, and a strong understanding of networking and operating systems.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong analytical mindset, a passion for cybersecurity, and the ability to problem-solve under pressure often thrive in this role.

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