Qualcomm Sr Cyber Security Engineer – Top Secret Clearance Required San Diego 

United States, California, San Diego 

526982827

Job Area:

Information Technology Group, Information Technology Group > Cyber Security Engineering

Opening is available in San Diego CA.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

* Must be a U.S. citizen and have an active U.S. Government security clearance.*

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of cybersecurity-relevant work experience.

High school diploma or equivalent and 4+ years of cybersecurity-relevant work experience.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently transports and installs equipment up to 40 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field

3+ years of experience in one or more of the following:

• Security Operations to include security event monitoring and incident review

• Creating threat detections in host and network security tooling

• Security Automation and scripting

• Cloud Security Architecture, tooling, and monitoring

• Incident Response

• Threat Hunting

• Application Security

• Penetration Testing

no degree required with experience as stated above.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Applies knowledge in a security-related area (e.g., cryptography, hacker exploits, reverse engineering, etc.) to manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables with minimal supervision.

• Performs security-related tasks involving multiple technologies.

• Stays up-to-date on latest trends to prevent potential attacks and shares knowledge within team.

• Conducts root cause analyses to find the cause of system vulnerability issues; identifies possible solutions.

• Identifies issues utilizing a variety of techniques and applies known countermeasures for multiple subsystems; influences other teams to adopt countermeasures to mitigate future issues

• Writes, reviews, and edits technical documentation. Presents complicated technical information to immediate team.

• Writes automation and other code to deliver tactical solutions.

• Identifies security risks and vulnerabilities and works with stakeholders to determine appropriate fixes or mitigating controls.

Level of Responsibility:

• Working under some supervision.

• Making decisions that are moderate in impact; errors may have relatively minor financial impact or effect on projects, operations, or customer relationships; errors may require involvement beyond immediate work group to correct.

• Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey information that may be somewhat complex to others who may have limited knowledge of the subject in question.

• Most tasks require multiple steps that can be performed in various orders; some planning and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively; mistakes may result in some rework.

• Deductive and inductive problem solving is required; multiple approaches may be taken/necessary to solve the problem; often information is missing or incomplete; intermediate data analysis/interpretation skills may be required.

• Exercising creativity to draft original documents, imagery, or work products within established guidelines.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

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$56.92 - $85.38