Information Security Engineer-2

About TaskUs: TaskUs is a provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience to fast-growing technology companies, helping its clients represent, protect and grow their brands. Leveraging a cloud-based infrastructure, TaskUs serves clients in the fastest-growing sectors, including social media, e-commerce, gaming, streaming media, food delivery, ride-sharing, HiTech, FinTech, and HealthTech. 

The People First culture at TaskUs has enabled the company to expand its workforce to approximately 45,000 employees globally. Presently, we have a presence in twenty-three locations across twelve countries, which include the Philippines, India, and the United States.

It started with one ridiculously good idea to create a different breed of Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO)! We at TaskUs understand that achieving growth for our partners requires a culture of constant motion, exploring new technologies, being ready to handle any challenge at a moment’s notice, and mastering consistency in an ever-changing world.

What We Offer: At TaskUs, we prioritize our employees' well-being by offering competitive industry salaries and comprehensive benefits packages. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in the various departments we have established, including Total Rewards, Wellness, HR, and Diversity. We take pride in our inclusive environment and positive impact on the community. Moreover, we actively encourage internal mobility and professional growth at all stages of an employee's career within TaskUs. Join our team today and experience firsthand our dedication to supporting People First.

About TaskUs: TaskUs is a provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience to fast-growing technology companies, helping its clients represent, protect, and grow their brands. Leveraging a cloud-based infrastructure, TaskUs serves clients in the fastest-growing sectors, including social media, e-commerce, gaming, streaming media, food delivery, ride-sharing, HiTech, FinTech, and HealthTech. 

TaskUs People First culture has grown the company to have approximately 45K employees worldwide. We are currently in twenty-three locations across twelve countries, including the Philippines, India, and the United States.

It started with one ridiculously good idea to create a different breed of Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO)! We at TaskUs understand that achieving growth for our partners requires a culture of constant motion, exploring new technologies, being ready to handle any challenge at a moment’s notice, and mastering consistency in an ever-changing world.

What We Offer: TaskUs provides world-class benefit packages with competitive industry salaries to all its employees. With well-developed departments, such as Total Rewards, Wellness, HR, and Diversity, we continuously thrive in supporting a People First culture. We are known for our inclusiveness and community impact. We also promote internal mobility and professional development at every step of an employee's career within TaskUs. Come be part of TaskUs that supports People First by applying today!

What can you expect in a Information Security Engineer role with TaskUs:

Think of yourself as someone who is responsible for performing audits, vulnerability assessments, security testing, and working with operations teams on remediation and mitigation of audit findings. You will be incharge of the security system deployments, configuration, monitoring and reporting. You will also be handling the implementation, maintenance, and integration of security controls of the corporate WAN, LAN and server architecture.

Imagine yourself going to work with one thing on your mind: to maintain, configure, and analyze network and host-based security platforms. Your tasks center on providing world-class service to our teammates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for implementation and administration of endpoint and network security appliances, hardware and software, enforcing the TaskUs security policies and complying with requirements of external security audits and recommendations.
• Maintain, configure, and analyze network and host-based security platforms
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and investigate security-related, information systems anomalies based on security platform reporting, network traffic, log files, host-based and automated security alerts.
• Evaluate systems using vulnerability scanners and manual techniques to verify system security settings and configurations.
• Provide reporting from network and host-based security solutions.
• Provide Incident Response support as needed in response to information security related events.
• Participate in DRP exercises and continuous improvement processes.
• Maintain and update relevant system and process documentation and develop ad-hoc reports as needed.
• Assist the development of security tool requirements, trials, and evaluations, as well as security operations procedures and processes.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years IT experience; at least 3 of those years focused on IT security.
• Preferably with information security certification such as CISSP, SSCP , CCIE or CEH.
• Hands-on experience in vulnerability scanning, firewall, antivirus & malware analysis, endpoint encryption, proxies, IDS/IPS, log correlation tools, SIEM, DLP, NAC, and WAF is a must.
• Technical writing, documentation, and communication skills are required.
• Comfortable working on both Linux-based and MS Windows-based system platforms with a strong IT technical understanding and aptitude for analytical problem-solving.
• Strong understanding of enterprise, network, system and application level security issues.
• Understanding of enterprise computing environments, distributed applications, and TCP/IP networks.
• Understanding of the system hardening processes, tools, guidelines and benchmarks is a must. BPO contact center experience preferred, but not required.

Education / Certifications:

Bachelor’s degree in MIS/Computer Science or a combination of education and experience.

How We Partner To Protect You: TaskUs will neither solicit money from you during your application process nor require any form of payment in order to proceed with your application. Kindly ensure that you are always in communication with only authorized recruiters of TaskUs.

DEI: In TaskUs we believe that innovation and higher performance are brought by people from all walks of life. We welcome applicants of different backgrounds, demographics, and circumstances. Inclusive and equitable practices are our responsibility as a business. TaskUs is committed to providing equal access to opportunities. If you need reasonable accommodations in any part of the hiring process, please let us know.

We invite you to explore all TaskUs career opportunities and apply through the provided URL https://www.taskus.com/careers/.

How We Partner To Protect You: TaskUs will neither solicit money from you during your application process nor require any form of payment in order to proceed with your application. Kindly ensure that you are always in communication with only authorized recruiters of TaskUs.

DEI: In TaskUs we believe that innovation and higher performance are brought by people from all walks of life. We welcome applicants of different backgrounds, demographics, and circumstances. Inclusive and equitable practices are our responsibility as a business. TaskUs is committed to providing equal access to opportunities. If you need reasonable accommodations in any part of the hiring process, please let us know.

We invite you to explore all TaskUs career opportunities and apply through the provided URL https://www.taskus.com/careers/.