Listing Description

Job Overview

Faced with an ever-increasing cyber-security threat, Bloomreach needs to maintain a vigilant approach to protect its systems and data, and Security Engineers play a key role in this process. Security Engineers can be responsible for several functions associated with IT security - from ensuring the security of software to selecting and/or constructing and deploying broader network security systems.

Responsibilities for Security Engineer

• Analyze security systems and seek improvements continuously


• Report possible threats or software issues


• Research weaknesses and find ways to counter them


• Find cost-effective solutions to cybersecurity problems.


• Understand software, hardware, and internet needs while adjusting them according to our business environment


• Develop best practices and security standards for the organization


• Test company software, firmware, and firewalls


• Assist fellow employees with cybersecurity, software, hardware or IT needs

Qualifications for Security Engineer

• Expertise across a variety of security products, including firewalls, URL filtering, information security, and virus protection


• An enthusiasm for staying up to date with the very latest updates about security threats and solutions


• Outstanding communication skills that go beyond “tech talk” – the ability to translate complex IT matters to those without an IT background.


• Strong time management and organizational skills


• Previous exposure to Linux and/or Windows Operating Systems, coding languages, and/or Networks


• Ability to prioritize projects


• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment


• Certifications such as CISSP, GSEC, or CEH desired


• An understanding of best practices and how to implement them at a business-wide level


• At least 2 years of experience in the cybersecurity industry


• Critical thinking skills and the ability to solve problems as they arise


• Basic coding skills, such as HTML, CSS, and other languages