Cyber Security Engineer
Company Overview:
All Points Broadband is a leading, rural-facing internet service provider in the mid-Atlantic and a four-time honoree on the Inc. list of America’s 5,000 fastest growing companies.
Building on a eight-year record of successfully consolidating rural internet service providers, All Points is strategically partnering with underserved jurisdictions and electric utility companies to finally bridge the digital divide by extending fiber-to-the-home to unserved communities. We have secured more than $300 million in local, state, and federal grants to support rural broadband deployment and our lead investor is Searchlight Capital.
Our mission is to empower people through connectivity and we are committed to delivering reliable broadband internet to everyone. We do this with empathy, respect and by fostering an environment where passionate teammates can collaborate to overcome challenges and continuously improve. We are looking to add innovative, compassionate, and driven members to our growing team as we continue to work toward providing utility grade broadband to our underserved neighbors, friends, and families.
Position Summary:
The Cyber Security Engineer will work closely with the Network Engineering team and within the Information Systems department to oversee continuous development of network communication and security architecture, assess and resolve potential issues affecting various internal systems, manage network and performance monitoring tools, and report to the Director, Information Systems.
Critical responsibilities:
- Consistently uses an outward mindset and puts forth exemplary effort in accomplishing his/her goals and objectives in a manner that helps others to achieve their goals and objectives.
- Guides the information security change management, incident response, and remediation policies and procedures.
- Oversees and maintains regular internal security audits and relevant action plans and items.
- Implements and performs vulnerability scanning to analyze threat intelligence sources and mitigate potential breaches.
- Works with vendors and stakeholders to facilitate effective security specific implementations and permissions.
- Creates and updates cybersecurity awareness training materials and security analysis reports.
- Designs, implements, and monitors network security infrastructure including testing and prioritizing vulnerability patch management.
- Creates and updates security related policies, procedures & guidelines utilizing industry frameworks such as ISO, SOX, HIPAA, PCI, etc.
- Keeps up to date with regulatory changes and security vulnerabilities affecting the technology space.
Qualifications of a strong candidate:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science or a related field is required.
- A minimum of 3 years working in IT/IS/Network Engineering/Cyber Security field.
- CISSP, CISA, CISM, or SSCP certification preferred.
- Proficient knowledge of network and server hardware and operating systems.
- Experienced in networking, change management, and security principles.
- Highly skilled in interpersonal relationships and customer service, assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands, working under pressure and managing time.
Characteristics of a great APB team member:
- A consummate team collaborator! You ensure alignment to core values, vision, and mission throughout the organization.
- Intense and natural mission alignment with All Points Broadband
- Love working in a fast paced, entrepreneurial culture. Thus, you thrive in building things successfully from scratch.
- A systems thinker who gets a charge out of progress and continuous improvement as much as big milestones