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First Advantage
Enterprise Security Engineer
Atlanta, GA, United States
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Position Overview
This position will be focused on new security technology planning and implementation within the First Advantage environment for Enterprise Security. This individual will be responsible for engineering for multiple aspects of Enterprise Security, related to security monitoring, external SaaS, and infrastructure security. The individual will be responsible for the evaluation, planning, and implementation of new information security technologies in support of Enterprise Security Engineering programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate and recommend new security technologies to improve enterprise security. 
  • Plan and implement security tools across the environment.
  • Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure secure designs.
  • Maintain security engineering documentation and standards.
  • Stay current on emerging technologies, threats, and vulnerabilities in the information security space.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degrees or equivalent experience in a related field.
  • 3+ years in information security engineering or similar roles.
  • Experience with common security technologies (EDR,IDS/IPS/SIEM/NGFW)
  • Ability to work independently on security projects and initiatives
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Security certificates (e.g. CISSP, SANS)
  • Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure)
  • Familiarity with frameworks (NIST, CIS)

Why First Advantage is Your Next Big Career Move  
First Advantage is going through a technology transformation! We are looking for experts who are excited to work with advanced technologies and provide best-in-class user experiences, drive the development and deployment of scalable solutions, and smoothly guide our agile teams and clients through meaningful changes as we continue to expand our impact.

What Are You Waiting For? Apply Today!
You have learned a little about us today – we want to learn about you! If you think this position and our company are a great fit for your areas of interest and expertise, tell us about you by applying now!

The salary range for this position is approximately $100,000-140,000 base annually. This range reflects our good faith estimate to pay fairly as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate’s experience, industry knowledge, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.

 

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  1. First Advantage is undergoing a technology transformation and is in a time of significant growth.
  2. The company is backed by Silver Lake Partners, the global leader in technology investing.
  3. It's a truly global organization with customers and teams members around the world.