Global Information Junior Security Engineer
- Information Technology (IT)
- Full-time
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We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet."
The Junior Information Security Engineer will be responsible for assisting with engineering design, analysis, and support for security controls in the enterprise. They will be responsible for the collection, processing, preservation, analysis, and presentation of evidence in support of vulnerability mitigation and information security incident investigations. Engineers will proactively seek out indicators of compromise to track threats and campaigns aimed at our company.
Job Responsibilities/Accountabilities
● Researches and designs information security solutions for organization systems and products that comply with all applicable security policies and standards
● Analyzes and makes recommendations to improve the security posture of network, system, cloud, and application architectures
● Assists in the review and update of information security policies, architectures, and standards
● Facilitates and performs penetration tests, vulnerability assessments, and responses to audits
● Maintains incident response plans and processes to coordinate efforts among multiple business units during security incident response efforts
● Compiles and analyzes data for management reporting and metrics
● Analyzes potential impact of new threats and communicates risks to relevant business units by monitoring information security related websites to stay up to date on current attacks and trends
● Conducts computer forensic analysis, data recovery, eDiscovery, and other IT investigative work while collaborating with fraud examiners, legal counsel, human resources (HR), and other IT technical personnel in investigations
● Examines network, server, and application logs to determine trends and identify security incidents
● Proactively seeks to uncover indicators of compromise
Job Requirements/Capabilities
● Bachelor's degree or relevant professional certification + 0-2 years relevant work experience
● Experience with at least one scripting language (e.g.: Perl, Python, PowerShell)
● Self-motivated and possessing of a high sense of urgency and personal integrity
● Instinctive and creative with the highest ethical standards and values
● Proficient investigative skills, problem-solving, insatiable curiosity, and an innate drive to win
● Technical awareness in system security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques, network and web-related protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP, etc.)
● Technical awareness in network security knowledge, to include VPN, Firewall, network monitoring, Cloud, intrusion detection, application security, and wireless security
● Familiarity with relevant penetration and intrusion techniques, attack vectors, and hacker culture
● An understanding of business needs and commitment to delivering high-quality, prompt, and efficient service to the business
● A team-focused mentality with the proven ability to communicate complex and technical issues to diverse audiences, orally and in writing, in an easily understood, authoritative, and actionable manner
Essential Functions
● Effectively influence others to modify their opinions, plans, or behaviors
● Practical experience or exposure with email security, content filtering, firewalls, penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, and anti-malware
● Technical awareness in security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, and application security
● Ability to work both independently and as part of a team to conduct forensic analysis to assist with investigations and the drafting of complex reports for a Computer Incident Response Team (CIRT) or a Security Operations Center (SOC)
● Strong decision-making capabilities, with a proven ability to weigh the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and identify the most appropriate one
Success Measures
● Implementing security initiatives that are on-time and within budget
● Proactively mitigating risk relating to people, process, and technology
● Successful verbal and written communication to a wide audience
● An understanding of organizational mission, values, and goals and consistent application of this knowledge
● Demonstrating a strong knowledge of common vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques
Key Relationships
• Procurement team
• Customers
• Field teammates (sales or service)
• 3rd party vendors or subcontractors
• Executive Leadership
• Your Functional Leadership
• Other Functional Leadership
• Teammates from other functions
• Potential or future teammates
Base Pay Range - $69,700 - $90,600
While starting pay falls within the given range, it can vary based on factors like geographic location, skills, education, and experience. Total earnings may also be affected by overtime, incentives, commissions, performance, and route assignment (where applicable).
Why Choose Us?
A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.
Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.
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Professional and Personal Growth
Multiple avenues to grow your career
Training and development programs available
Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)
Health and Wellness
Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1
Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more
Savings and Retirement
401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions
Work-Life Balance
Vacation days & sick days
Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility
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