Security Engineer

Job Overview

CaptivateIQ is seeking a Security Engineer to join their Cybersecurity Team and enhance the security of their infrastructure, applications, and services. This role involves collaborating closely with Engineering, Product, and IT teams to embed security practices throughout the product lifecycle while addressing various security challenges. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in cybersecurity and a passion for building secure systems in a fast-paced environment.

Technical Requirements

Responsibilities

• • Design and implement scalable security controls across cloud infrastructure, applications, and enterprise systems.
• • Partner with engineering teams to design secure architectures and assist in system and product development from requirements gathering through deployment.
• • Collaborate with developers to identify, triage, and remediate application and cloud security vulnerabilities.
• • Provide expert guidance on secure coding practices and common vulnerability classes.
• • Conduct security reviews of design and architecture documents and lead threat modeling exercises.
• • Build and refine detection and response capabilities using logs, alerts, and behavioral signals.
• • Lead or support incident response activities, including log analysis and threat mitigation.
• • Conduct internal security reviews, network scans, and targeted penetration tests.
• • Assess and mitigate static and dynamic vulnerabilities across services and components.
• • Evaluate, implement, and maintain security tooling to support vulnerability management.
• • Define and track metrics related to application security and incident response effectiveness.
• • Support compliance initiatives and contribute to control implementation.
• • Contribute to internal security education and awareness by developing training materials.

Technical Environment

Benefits & Perks

• • 100% of medical, dental, and vision covered including 75% for dependents
• • Flexible vacation days and quarterly mental health days
• • One-time expense on your 1-year work anniversary
• • 401k plan to participate in and save towards the future
• • Newest Apple products to help you do your best work
• • Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) for community support