Cyber Security Engineer IV

Cyber Security Engineer IV – AAON, Inc.

Location:

Tulsa, OK

Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job Function:
Information Technology

Industry: Machinery Manufacturing

• Supports IT, Governance, Application and Security teams in designing, developing, and documenting technologies to meet their objectives.
• Provides support to the cyber tool administration team, serving as a mentor and point of escalation for issue resolution.
• Drives continuous improvement by understanding, documenting, and suggesting enhancements to processes involving security toolsets.
• Advocates for the implementation and configuration of best practices for cybersecurity capabilities to ensure their efficiency and effectiveness.
• Recommends new or alternative technologies as appropriate to better support company objectives.
• Communicates complex technical information effectively to all levels of personnel, from front-line workers to executive leadership.
• Recommends process and program improvements and leads implementation.
• Mentors other team members and resolves the most complex problems.

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cyber security, or related field and 8 years’ experience in a cyber security or systems engineering related position.

Working knowledge required with:
Firewalls, Routing, SIEM, Identity and Access Management concepts, major public cloud provider and application security tooling.

• Understanding of common cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic networking concepts, operating systems, and security fundamentals.
• Familiarity with security tools such as antivirus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, etc.
• High attention to detail.
• Demonstrates strong multi-tasking capabilities and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, provide customer service, solve problems, work in a team, and communicate in writing.

• Minimum of eight years of experience.
• Strong networking background with core routing and switching topologies, configuration and troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with cloud-based infrastructure, deployment models, and security technologies.
• Understanding of application/network layer protocols such as HTTPS, SFTP, and SSH.
• Relevant skills or certifications from major security vendors.
• Experience with Windows and Linux/Unix environments.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with common security tools SIEM, EDR, IAM, Vulnerability Scanner, etc.
• Experience with common ticketing systems and physical and virtual infrastructure tools.

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 1 pounds at times.
• Some travel is expected.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions.

The company reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodation may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.