Senior Cyber Security Engineer/Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)

About this kind of role

What a Senior Cyber Security Engineer/Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role focuses on protecting an organization's computer systems and networks from cyber threats. Responsibilities include developing and implementing security policies, conducting risk assessments, and responding to security incidents. They often oversee security awareness training for employees and collaborate with IT teams to ensure systems are secure. Senior engineers in this field may also lead teams and mentor junior staff.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in security information and event management (SIEM) systems, vulnerability scanners, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and a strong understanding of security frameworks like NIST is generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong analytical skills, a detail-oriented approach, and a passion for staying ahead of evolving cyber threats often thrive in this role.