Information Security Engineer
Description
- Platform Engineering & Optimization
- Configure, maintain, and optimize assigned security platforms, with primary focus on network and web security capabilities (e.g., detection, access control, and traffic inspection)
- Continuously refine policies, detection logic, and system configurations to improve signal quality, reduce false positives, and enhance visibility
- Evaluate and apply platform features and enhancements to strengthen security posture and operational effectiveness
- Ensure platform health, telemetry integrity, and appropriate coverage across environments
- Alert Analysis & Investigation Support
- Analyze alerts generated by security platforms and determine appropriate action based on risk and context
- Apply judgment to distinguish between benign activity and potentially malicious behavior
- Perform initial investigation and escalate findings when broader coordination or response is required
- Contribute platform-specific expertise during incident response activities
- Operational Support & Issue Resolution
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues related to security controls, including access disruptions, false positives, and policy conflicts
- Apply practical, risk-based decisions when adjusting controls to balance security requirements with business operations
- Collaborate with relevant IT and engineering teams (and the business where necessary) to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently
- Cross-Platform Contribution
- Develop working knowledge across multiple security domains (endpoint, email, vulnerability, cloud) to support team resilience
- Serve as a secondary resource for other platforms as needed for investigations, troubleshooting, or operational support
- Collaborate with peers to ensure continuity of coverage across the security toolset
- Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve detection accuracy, operational workflows, and control effectiveness
- Contribute to development of processes, playbooks, and best practices
- Support efforts to strengthen overall security capability through practical enhancements rather than reliance on new tooling
- Collaboration & Communication
- Work effectively with IT and Engineering teams to implement and maintain security controls
- Communicate technical findings, risks, and impacts in a clear and structured manner
- Translate technical issues into business-relevant context when necessary
- Maintain a collaborative, solutions-oriented approach in cross-functional engagements
- On-Call & Operational Support
- Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours response to high-priority security events or operational issues
- Respond to incidents and production-impacting issues in a timely and structured manner
- Performs other related duties and projects as business needs require at direction of management.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
- Minimum five (5) years of experience in information security, network security or infrastructure security.
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) preferred.
Pay Range: $123,000.00 - $165,000.00/yr
Glidewell Laboratories is the industry leader in dental technology due to our agility, speed, and cutting edge technology. We work in a fast-paced and highly sought-after employee-friendly work environment. Behind all of this success is an amazing group of people who are passionate about bringing innovation to the marketplace, while providing quality and affordability to better the lives of people all over the world. If you share in our passion for teamwork and a vision for excellence, let's talk about a rewarding career at Glidewell!
In addition are the following generous employee benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match, company-paid life insurance, additional onsite dental services, vacation, holiday, and sick time, employee gym (with fitness classes and meditation room), employee medical/wellness center (with massage therapy and acupuncture), two company subsidized cafes, Internet cafes, employee lounges with big screen TVs, game tables, fun company sponsored events, a diverse work environment with over forty nationalities represented, and much more!
Glidewell Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to provide employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at [email protected]. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.
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