Information Security Engineer @Performant Recovery, Inc.

[Hiring] Information Security Engineer @Performant Recovery, Inc.

Feb 20, 2025 - Performant Recovery, Inc. is hiring a remote Information Security Engineer. 💸 Salary: $90,000 - $112,000. 📍Location: USA.

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Role Description

As an Information Security Engineer, you will collaborate with internal and external teams to enhance and support an enterprise grade security environment for Performant, subsidiaries and vendors. A primary focus of this role will be on driving efficiency in processes related to security that allow the company to focus on growth.

Monitor and document compliance and security standards
Design, implement and support information security solutions
Perform security assessments and review of infrastructure and applications
Implementation of new security-based technologies
Direct support to the business and IT staff for systems security related issues
Interface with members of the entire IT organization and business to manage security vulnerabilities
Analyze security landscape and technologies to ensure data protection
Review logs from applications, systems, networks and devices using technology toolsets
Work as part of an incident security response team
Work with IDS/IDP and firewall infrastructure
Vulnerability scans and pen testing
Develop and maintain documentation related to security policies, procedures and implementation
Review vendor security questionnaires and documentation to identify any security gaps in their security programs to minimize risks to Performant
Conduct regular training programs related to phishing exercises, compliance trainings annual security awareness trainings
Review and provide evidence in support of customer audits and company certifications to include HITRUST, SOX, PCI, SOC, CMMC, and CMMI
Perform other incidental and related duties as required and assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or in a related field is required
At least two (2) years of Information Security experience; three to five (3-5) years preferred
CISSP or ability to obtain within next 12 months, required
Experience working with IP networking, networking protocols and understanding of security related technologies including encryption, VPNs, firewalls, IDS/IDP, content filters and syslog correlation tools
Experience in SIEM technologies
Experience with firewalls and other networking technologies
Experience with vulnerability scanning using commercial and open-source tools

Requirements

Deep understanding of Microsoft Windows operating systems, MS active directory and Red Hat Linux
Understanding of security/computer incident response methodologies
Strong technical writing skills
Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork skills
High level of work independence
Strong requirements gathering, analysis and organization skills
Strong desire to learn new skills and technologies
Deep understanding of any of the following: NIST 800-53, ARS, PCI, HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC, SOX or other security related regulations
Understanding of security auditing methodologies, including documentation and system/network auditing
Secure email technologies mainly with O365
Flexibility to handle any non-standard situations that may arise
Ability to multitask and work independently in a remote setting
Solution oriented with focus on innovative and proactive approaches while supporting internal and client issues
Excellent written and verbal communication skills (concise, decisive, direct, respectful, non-argumentative); ability to communicate at all levels within the organization both internal and external
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in professional setting in collaboration with internal cross-functional teams and clients
Critical thinking, questioning, and problem-solving skills are required to be successful in the role
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective task management ability
Ability to manage time and multiple tasks efficiently, while completing work within allocated time frames

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, disability coverage options
Life insurance coverage
401(k) savings plans
Paid family/parental leave
11 paid holidays per year
Sick time and vacation time off annually

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