Security Engineer III - (REMOTE)

Job Description

Since 2012, we've grown to become one of the leading single-family rental companies and homebuilders in the country, recently recognized as a top employer by Fortune and Great Place To Work®. At AMH, our goal is to simplify the experience of leasing a home through professional management and maintenance support, so our residents can focus on what really matters to them, wherever they are in life.

The Security Engineer III is responsible for the research, testing, implementation, optimization, and maintenance of security products and services supported by effective change management. Other responsibilities include cloud security and cloud risk management. Additional responsibilities can include designing, testing, and implementing secure operating systems, networks, and databases. Password auditing, network based and Web application-based vulnerability scanning, virus management, and intrusion detection. Conducting risk audits and assessments, providing recommendations for application design. Monitoring and analyzing system access logs. Planning for security backup and system disaster recovery. Managing projects/processes, working independently with limited supervision. Coaching and reviewing the work of lower-level professionals. Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex.

Responsibilities:

• Research, test, implement, optimize, and maintain new security products and services to address future and current threats supported by effective change management.
• Develops, maintains, and supports processes to support the IT Security Framework such as incident management, cloud risk management, and cloud security.
• Act as an escalation path to Security issues and lead forensic investigations.
• Identifies and investigates actual or potential information security violations. Performs follow up investigations with written reports.
• Participate in application and infrastructure projects to provide security planning and implementation.
• Develop dashboards and metrics that includes incident reporting and risk management reporting.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, and/or related field preferred
• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in IT Security
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in Cloud Technologies
• Experience in managing SIEM solutions
• Experience in endpoint and email security solutions
• Experience in Security incident management and reporting
• Advanced knowledge of networking/web, phishing/cyberattacks, and incident response
• CISSP, cloud security, and other security related certifications preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication, planning, analysis and organizing skills
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Strong time and ticket management skills
• Must be able to meet multiple deadlines
• Must be able to use discretion and independent judgement
• Must be able to implement process improvement changes
• Must be able to work in a team environment
• Must be able to pay close attention to details
• Must be able to adapt and be flex to a changing environment
• Must be able to lift:
  • 50 pounds to waist height
  • 50 pounds to shoulder height
  • 20 pounds above the head

Build your career with us:

At AMH, we know what it takes to feel at home. That's not just our product; it's also our culture. We work to maintain a people-first culture of trust, belonging, and inclusion, where our employees are empowered to collaborate and take initiative. If you're ready to elevate your career, we hope you'll consider making your home with us. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out soon! To learn more about our workplace, please visit amh.com/careers.

For positions that are permitted or required to work remotely, employees may conduct work only within the United States and only in states where the Company is already conducting business, unless for brief periods, consistent with Company policy.

In the states of Colorado, California and Washington, the anticipated pay range/scale for this position is $99,760 to $124,700. Actual starting base pay within this range will depend on factors including geographic location, education, training, skills, and relevant experience.

• Position is also eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.

Employees also have the opportunity to participate in medical, dental and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts and/or health savings accounts; dependent savings accounts; 401(k) with company matching contributions; employee stock purchase plan; and, a tuition reimbursement program. The Company provides 9 paid holidays per year and, upon hire, new employees will accrue paid time off (PTO) at a rate of 0.0577 hours of PTO per hour worked, up to a maximum of 120 hours per year.

Related Keywords:

IT, information technology, security engineer, computer science, cloud technologies, endpoint security solutions, analytics, SIEM solutions, troubleshoot, real estate.

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