Samsung Electronics
IT Security Engineer
1530 FM 973 Taylor, TX, USA · Mid · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$95k-$120kDetected 1 day ago
CybersecurityNetwork SecurityIncident ResponseOutbound SalesTCP/IPFirewallCiscoSASCompTIA
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About the role
- Ownership will include Key Management Service (KMS) architecture, enterprise server security, network security systems, and endpoint security, with a primary emphasis on enterprise KMS and server security.
- This role is a key defensive position to ensure cryptographic keys and secrets are securely managed, and all servers have adequate protection to prevent unauthorized access, meet necessary compliance standards, and limit potential vulnerabilities.
- You will serve in a critical role within a high-paced manufacturing environment responsible for analyzing external and internal threats in order to protect sensitive data within the organization's network and office automation devices.
Responsibilities
- Key Management Service (KMS) Administration: Set up, maintain, and monitor the Key Management Service (KMS) to secure encryption keys, manage data encryption workflows, and protect sensitive organizational data.
- Enterprise Risk Management: Manage IT security and IT risk across the company, including data systems, network, and Web.
- Security System Oversight: Set up, maintain, and monitor various IT security systems and applications.
- Network & Gateway Security: Manage and optimize network security controls, focusing on the policy, policy management, and monitoring of firewalls and proxy servers to secure inbound and outbound traffic.
- Risk Identification: Identify security issues and risks, and develop comprehensive mitigation plans.
- On-Call Availability: Provide reliable, rotating on-call support to ensure the continuous availability, troubleshooting, and rapid incident response for all owned IT security systems and applications.
Nice to have
- SANS, ISACA, (ICS)2, CompTIA, Cisco, CERT, OR other recognized technical cybersecurity certifications are preferred.
Skills
- BS Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Security or related field
- Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience
- Strong foundational understanding of computer networking protocols, operation system security, and cryptography
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
- Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
- Wellness incentives and MORE
- Skills and Qualifications
- Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience.
Compensation
- The current base salary range for this role is between $$95,000 - $120,000.
- Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.
Benefits
- We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.
Company info
- At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow.
- At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package.
Visa & Work Authorization
- export control laws
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