• Job Description

  Req#: 8526

  At American Furniture Warehouse, we pride ourselves on our ability to offer value and service to our customers. When you join AFW, you become part of a professional, customer service-oriented company. AFW seeks highly motivated, energetic, hardworking candidates to join our team.

  AFW offers highly competitive pay and a full benefits package that includes a 401k, medical, dental, vision, and a host of voluntary programs, including life insurance and disability, all at affordable rates.

  Job Summary:

  The focus of the Cyber Security Engineer is to identify, analyze, contain, and eradicate threats to enterprise systems and infrastructure. As the first line of defense, the Cyber Security Engineer will use data analysis, threat intelligence, and cutting-edge security technologies to detect and handle cybersecurity events and incidents. The candidate must have a curious investigative mind, a passion for information security, and the ability to effectively communicate complex ideas to audiences of varied levels of knowledge.

  Salary Range:

  • $80,000 - $95,000 (Paid Weekly)

  Job Expectations:

  • Provide timely detection, identification, triaging, and alerting of possible attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities and distinguish these incidents and events from benign activities
  • Use cyber defense tools for continuous monitoring and analysis to identify anomalies and malicious activity
  • Document and escalate incidents (including event's history, status, and potential impact for further action) that may cause ongoing and immediate impact on the environment
  • Analyze identified malicious activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods, effects on systems and information
  • Perform event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise to gain situational awareness and determine the impact of an observed attack
  • Conduct research, analysis, and correlation across a wide variety of data sets
  • Coordinate with enterprise-wide cyber defense staff to validate alerts and harden the enterprise with preventative controls
  • Use, and develop monitoring and handling processes for, current and new security tools
  • Be a mentor and subject matter expert for other IT teams and more junior team members

  Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, related discipline, or commensurate industry experience

  Required Skills:

  • 0-3 years’ experience in Security Operations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Knowledge of the incident response lifecycle and experience with cyber security investigations
  • Manage multiple complex assignments based on criticality in a timely and professional manner
  • Experience working both independently and as part of a worldwide team
  • Develop knowledge of current security threats.
  • Gain working experience with common tasks like penetration testing and monitoring.
  • Assist in the response to security incidents.

  A pre-employment drug screen and pre-employment background check must be passed upon the job offer. American Furniture Warehouse provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

• About the company

  Buy Online & Pick Up Today at American Furniture Warehouse. Lowest prices in bedroom, dining & living room furniture. Stores in Colorado, Arizona & Texas. We deliver nationwide too.

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