Security Engineer II

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Engineer II to join our Information Security team. This role will play a key part in managing, administrating, reporting and identifying enhancements for our security solutions and assisting with implementation across cloud and on-premises environments. The Security Engineer II will collaborate with IT Security, Infrastructure and Application teams to ensure that security processes and standards are embedded into technology solutions.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations and processes of security solutions following the organization’s enterprise security strategy, business goals and regulatory requirements.

• Serve as a technical administrator and advisor, managing security solutions across network, endpoint, cloud, identity, and application layers.

• Assist in the integration and operation of security technologies, ensuring scalability, resilience, and alignment with security best practices.

• Partner with project teams to implement and operationalize new security tools, platforms, and services to improve the organization’s security posture.

• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to ensure secure system and application processes.

• Provide expertise in incident response, process creation, and risk mitigation as needed.

• Assist with developing and maintaining security standards, policies, and process documentation.

• Mentor junior security staff and contribute to a culture of security awareness across the organization.

• Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).

• 3+ years of experience in information security engineering or IT security.

• Proven experience in security solution administration and operational designs for enterprise-scale environments.

• Hands-on experience with security technologies such as Vulnerability Management (Tenable preferred), SIEM, EDR, IAM, PAM, cloud security platforms, DLP, and firewalls.

• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and hybrid identity environments (e.g., Entra ID/Azure AD, on-prem AD).

• Demonstrated experience assisting with technology implementation projects where security requirements were core to success.

• Knowledge of security frameworks and regulations (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI, SOX, NYDFS, etc.).

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to define and present recommendations for application/operational enhancements.