Cybersecurity Engineer

Quintech Electronics & Communications, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Junior Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our IT department, you will be responsible for providing end-user, hardware, and software support and security-driven solutions for all information systems.

• Assist with end-user work orders, technical support, and system troubleshooting, ensuring efficient and professional completion of tasks.
• Collaborate with the team to configure and manage network devices and security systems.
• Manage identity and access authorization, ensuring secure access to network resources.
• Evaluate and reduce instances of inappropriate or excessive access to promote the principle of least privilege.
• Assist in provisioning and configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting servers, switches, firewalls, networks, and cloud-hosted infrastructure.
• Design and deploy remediation strategies and tools to handle prominent and recurring cybersecurity threats, maintaining high-security standards.
• Assist with coordinating regular vulnerability and penetration testing, associated remediation, reporting, and follow-up.
• Assist with creation and execution of cyber/incident reporting, remediation, response, and follow-up.
• Log and manage system events, analyzing, auditing, documenting, and reporting incidents, vulnerabilities, and remediation to the IT Manager.
• Communicate critical cybersecurity threats and incidents to individual staff, the IT Manager, and senior management.
• Facilitate management and staff cybersecurity and privacy awareness.
• Provide end-user training for cybersecurity and policies.
• Manage corporate disaster recovery and backup systems.
• Communicate matters of relevance to the IT Manager regarding applicable systems, status of projects, and cybersecurity issues.

• Degree in an information technology field or similar network and security experience.
• Experience working with NGAV and EDR.
• Experience defining and enforcing security best practices in a corporate environment.
• Sophos experience is preferred.
• Experience in M365 administration and asset management.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations.
• Strong understanding of IT security controls, technologies, and processes.
• Understanding of security appliances/VPN configuration and maintenance.
• Understanding of security frameworks like PCI-DSS, NIST, CMMC.
• Good understanding of network protocols, technologies, and processes.
• Comfortable with web application firewalls, MDR, IDS/IPS, anti-malware, vulnerability scanner solutions.
• Familiar with cloud technologies and cloud security best practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for communicating security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently and productively with minimal supervision.
• Occasional extended hours, including weekends and nights, in response to emergencies or to avoid disruption of users.

Quintech Electronics & Communications, Inc. offers a competitive salary and excellent benefit package, including paid time off, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision, company-paid life insurance, and employee appreciation.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, celebrating, supporting, and valuing diversity. We do not discriminate in employment or recruiting efforts on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.