We are looking for a skilled Security Engineer to join our team in LaVergne, Tennessee. This role is ideal for someone with a deep understanding of cybersecurity practices, including vulnerability assessments, endpoint protection, and network security. The selected candidate will play a key role in safeguarding our organization's digital infrastructure by implementing and managing advanced security technologies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform comprehensive vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential security risks.<br>• Develop and implement remediation strategies to resolve identified vulnerabilities.<br>• Configure and maintain Palo Alto firewalls to ensure secure and efficient network traffic management.<br>• Monitor and refine firewall rules to enhance security and optimize performance.<br>• Deploy and oversee Microsoft Defender to protect endpoints from malware and other cyber threats.<br>• Strengthen endpoint security measures using Trend Micro solutions.<br>• Manage and monitor intrusion detection systems to identify and respond to potential breaches.<br>• Analyze security alerts and respond promptly to mitigate risks.<br>• Leverage SIEM tools such as Splunk or QRadar to analyze log data and identify security events.<br>• Investigate and document security incidents, providing detailed root cause analyses and recommendations for improvement.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience.<br>• A minimum of five years of experience working in the cybersecurity field.<br>• Expertise in vulnerability scanning tools and endpoint protection solutions such as Microsoft Defender and Trend Micro.<br>• Advanced knowledge of configuring and managing Palo Alto firewalls.<br>• Experience with SIEM platforms like Splunk or QRadar for log analysis and security event management.<br>• Strong understanding of network protocols, cloud security practices, and system hardening techniques.<br>• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are preferred.<br>• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to respond effectively to security incidents.

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