Information Security Engineer

Bounteous x Accolite makes the future faster for the world's most ambitious brands. Our services span Strategy, Analytics, Digital Engineering, Cloud, Data & AI, Experience Design, and Marketing. We are guided by Co-Innovation, our proven methodology of collaborative partnership.

Bounteous x Accolite brings together 5000+ employees spanning North America, APAC, and EMEA, and partnerships with leading technology providers. Through advanced digital engineering, technology solutions, and data-driven digital experiences, we create exceptional and efficient business impact and help our clients win. 

About Bounteous ( https://www.bounteous.com/ )Founded in 2003 in Chicago, Bounteous is a leading digital experience consultancy that co-innovates with the world's most ambitious brands to create transformative digital experiences. With services in Strategy, Experience Design, Technology, Analytics and Insight, and Marketing, Bounteous elevates brand experiences through technology partnerships and drives superior client outcomes. For more information, please visit www.bounteous.com

We are looking to hire a new Information Security Engineer who will work directly with our Bounteous team members, lines of business and clients to help protect the data, products and infrastructure against security threats by designing and implementing security systems. The role will be working with the IT and Risk teams to meet security and compliance needs, including but not limited to: vulnerability management, security updates and upgrades, responding to intrusions, reviewing devices for strong security postures, and staying current with the latest Information Security trends and news. 

Role and Responsibilities

• Responsible for working with internal Lines of Businesses to help them address client queries regarding Bounteous' information security posture, future strategy and current controls
• Design and implement multilevel security strategies to protect networks and data resources
• Plan computer and network security upgrades and test hardware and software related to the upgrade
• Address technical problems related to applications and production equipment
• Respond to intrusions using expertise in computer forensics
• Anticipate future problem areas by monitoring workflows and network traffic patterns
• Address Issues Raised by Security Analysts by working with IT
• Work with IT to deploy/manage/maintain firewalls, and encryption programs to protect data resources
• Managing Account and Entitlement platforms against newly enrolled applications, solutions or SaaS products
• Assist in the completion of client security questionnaires, manage requests, mailbox, and assignment tracker
• Supporting the Lines of Business and clients in facilitating such reports including certifications (e.g., SOC, ISO, etc.) to a successful outcome
• Working with internal corporate teams to address questions in the area of IT, Infrastructure, Supplier Risk Management, Cyber Defense, and application teams to facilitate responses related to application functionality and security
• Vulnerability Management and reporting that feeds into the Information Technology’s workflow for resolution

Preferred Qualifications

• BA/BS in Computer Science and or equivalent experience
• 8+years of experience/background in information security, information security auditor, IT audits and/or previous roles as a business information security officer is a plus
• Information Security specific qualification is desirable (such as CISM, CISA, CISSP)
• Experience of working within internal or external audit, either within a previous organization or as part of a professional services firm is desirable
• Ability to assess security and business risks, analyzing and presenting critical risks and potential remediation activities to all levels of management within the business
• Proficient in the use of MS Office product suite(365)
• Ability to work flexibly to meet demanding deadlines
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team

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Bounteous x Accolite is focused on promoting an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate the different viewpoints and experiences our diverse group of team members bring to Bounteous x Accolite. Bounteous x Accolite does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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