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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer Symantec Experience

SSC HR Solutions
Full-time
On-site
Remote

Tasks and Responsibilities:

Work with the management team on all cybersecurity systems such as:

  • Firewall, WAF, SIEM, AV, EDR, Proxy.- Continuous monitoring of security alerts and incidents
  • Classify incidents into appropriate categories.
  • Take actions based on the severity of the event, such as: a. Notifying system administrators. b. Following the incident response plan. c. Escalating incidents according to incident response procedures. d. Properly documenting incidents.
  • Document and report incidents.
  • Resolve issues related to user requests.
  • Stay updated on cyber threats and gather information about attackers.
  • Create or update cases and use new applications and systems.
  • Analyze reported cybersecurity events and incidents via the Cybersecurity Authority.
  • Conduct regular vulnerability scans for internal IP addresses.
  • Monitor system compliance with technical security standards for the systems approved by the IT management after evaluation.
  • Coordinate with other departments during incident investigations.
  • Prepare a monthly report summarizing the main incidents that have been addressed.
  • Operate and maintain the latest available versions of cybersecurity systems.

Requirements

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related discipline (Master’s preferred).

Experience:

  • 5+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity engineering, security operations, or related roles.
  • Proven hands-on experience with Symantec security solutions (e.g., Symantec Endpoint Protection, DLP, or Email Security).
  • Demonstrated expertise in incident management, threat monitoring, and vulnerability assessment.

Certifications (Required/Preferred):

  • Required: CISSP or CASP.
  • Preferred: CCNA, GSEC, or SCS.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency with security technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, AV, and network firewalls.
  • Familiarity with TCP/IP, networking fundamentals, and common security protocols.
  • Experience with scripting/automation tools (Python, PowerShell, or Bash).
  • Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills.