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Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Engineer to join our team. This position is responsible for ensuring the protection of sensitive data, securing our information systems, and managing the overall data security posture of the organization.
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and manage data security solutions to protect sensitive data and information systems
Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability testing to identify and mitigate risks
Monitor and analyze security events and incidents to ensure timely detection and response
Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices across the organization
Implement and manage data encryption technologies to protect sensitive data both at rest and in transit. Ensure the proper use of cryptographic algorithms and key management practices
Lead data breach investigations and respond to security incidents related to data. Work closely with internal teams to mitigate the effects of data loss, theft, or corruption
Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security controls into system architectures and applications
Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and technologies to continuously improve our security posture
Provide guidance and training to employees on data security best practices and awareness
Prepare and present reports on security metrics, incidents, and compliance status to senior management
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
4-5 years of experience in data engineering or a related role, with strong hands-on expertise in Python, PySpark, and SQL
Solid understanding of AWS Cloud services and their applications in data processing and analytics
Deep expertise in data security principles, best practices, and governance frameworks, ensuring robust protection and compliance across data ecosystems
Experience with security assessment tools and methodologies, such as penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, and risk assessment
Proficiency in security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), encryption, and identity and access management (IAM)
Familiarity with regulatory requirements and standards, such as GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and ISO 27001
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or GIAC are highly desirable
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with cloud security, particularly in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud environments
Knowledge of scripting and automation tools for security processes
Experience in incident response and digital forensics
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