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Security Engineer

Essential Accessibility

Essential Accessibility

Software Engineering
Ukraine · Remote
Posted on Jul 12, 2024

Interested in working for a company that allows you to grow professionally, give back to society, and make money doing it? If so, Level Access may be the right company for you. Reporting to the Director of Information Security, the Security Engineer role at Level Access will be responsible for helping Level Access meet its goal of being the most secure company in digital accessibility. Primary responsibilities include: supporting the multi-framework compliance program; providing crucial business support with second-party audits and other customer-oriented requests; defending the business against threats and malicious actors; managing and operating the security awareness apparatus to test and strengthen our weakest link – the humans; and, bringing improvements and efficiencies to our operations and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake small projects to mitigate risk, enhance compliance, facilitate business operations, or
    enhance efficiency (Business Analysis)
  • Perform initial triage of disparate security signals and events to determine severity and potential
    business-impacting incidents (Security Alert Triage)
  • Monitor and analyze vulnerability management tools and feeds to provide remediation
    guidance to downstream teams (Vulnerability Triage)
  • Assist with regular FedRAMP upkeep requirements by completing recurring weekly, and monthly
    and quarterly compliance tasks (FedRAMP Continuous Monitoring)
  • Communicate with internal and external stakeholders as required to gather information when
    conducting security governance tasks and facilitating compliance audits (Audit Support)
  • Support core business activities by providing timely responses to security questions and
    questionnaires, internal integration requests, and vendor requests (Business Support)
  • Perform regular compliance activities to ensure we are meeting regulatory, contractual and
    internal compliance objectives (Compliance Operations)
  • Operate the security awareness apparatus including course design, phishing simulations, and
    reporting (Security Awareness Orchestration)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor´s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field; and three to five
    years of experience in information security, or equivalent work experience of four to six years.
  • Solid understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, and cloud computing platforms
    (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, Microsoft 365).
  • Experience with security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, vulnerability
    scanners, and security assessment tools.
  • Familiarity with common information security standards or catalogs such as the AICPA SOC 2,
    ISO 27001, CSA STAR, CIS, or NIST SP 800-53b.
  • Exposure to building SaaS applications and modern software engineering practices.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a
    fast-paced environment.
  • Communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.
  • Attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of cybersecurity.
    Desired, but not required
    a. Interest or prior experience within compliance or data privacy
    b. Security certifications and/or formal education
    c. Understanding of web accessibility

Application Process

This is a full-time salaried position with a competitive benefits package, including bonus opportunities and unlimited vacation/FTO. Salary is commensurate with experience. Please submit your cover letter and resume for immediate consideration.

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