Security Engineer

Job Description:

Nelnet's Security Engineers work closely with our various business lines and our IT shared services team to help run, administer, implement our network infrastructure securely.  It is imperative that our engineers understand the business, the goal, information technology, and security. 

Qualification/Experience:

• Demonstrate an advanced level of understanding of numerous security products and processes.
• Identify, test, implement, and maintain the necessary security products and processes to cost-effectively and uniformly protect information systems assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure or destruction.
• Interface with both the business and user community to understand their security needs.
• Partner with our IT shared services team to understand Nelnet's total technology roadmap
• Understand the policy, standards and procedures found in the Nelnet enterprise as well as understanding appropriate laws and regulations that our business.
• Review, analyze, implement and administer vendor and internally developed security software, products and procedures to address security requirements.
• Be responsible for the evaluation of new technologies, tools, and/or development techniques that impact security.

Responsibilities

Security - Technical Understanding