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Security Tools Engineer Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

OH · On-site

$56.75 - $75.75/hr

In this role, you will leverage our automated security tools, scanning platforms, and risk ... Developer Support & Cross-Team Guidance * Collaborate actively with engineering pods, reviewing ...

Security / AI Cloud Engineer

Wyoming, OH · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

... AI Cloud Engineer to help launch it. In this role, you will work at the intersection of cloud ... Monitor the evolving AI security landscape and recommend new controls, tools, or policies as AI ...

Senior Security Engineer

Akron, OH · On-site +1

$109K - $150K/yr

The Sr Security Engineer is an integral part of the Cybersecurity program. This position will be ... Responsible for evaluation, selection, and implementation of information security tools. * Ability ...

The IT Security Engineer will work collaboratively with various Cintas partners to design, build ... Hands-on experience with offensive security tools (e.g. Kali, Metasploit, Burp, etc.) required.

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Security Tools Engineer information

What is a security tools engineer?

Security Tools Engineers are IT professionals who design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity tools and systems to protect an organization's digital assets. They work with a variety of security technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, vulnerability scanners, and security information and event management (SIEM) platforms. Their role involves configuring these tools, integrating them into the organization’s infrastructure, and ensuring they function effectively to detect and respond to security threats. Security Tools Engineers often collaborate with other cybersecurity teams to enhance overall security posture and automate security processes.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a security tools engineer?

To thrive as a Security Tools Engineer, you need expertise in cybersecurity principles, scripting or programming skills, and a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) systems, vulnerability scanners, and certifications like CISSP or CEH are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help you collaborate across teams and respond to security incidents. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensuring robust security tool implementation, threat detection, and protection of organizational assets.

How does a security tools engineer typically collaborate with other IT and security teams within an organization?

A Security Tools Engineer works closely with IT, DevOps, and security operations teams to deploy, configure, and maintain security solutions like SIEMs, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint protection tools. They often serve as the technical bridge, translating security requirements into practical implementations and ensuring interoperability across platforms. Regular collaboration includes troubleshooting tool-related issues, providing training and support, and participating in incident response or threat-hunting activities to enhance the organization's security posture.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Security Tools Engineer jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Security Tools Engineer job openings:

Security Engineer II

Cleveland, OH • On-site

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.
Insurance Services • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Security Engineer II to join our Information Security team. This role will play a key part in managing, administrating, reporting and identifying enhancements for our security solutions and assisting with implementation across cloud and on-premises environments. The Security Engineer II will collaborate with IT Security, Infrastructure and Application teams to ensure that security processes and standards are embedded into technology solutions.
Responsibilities
  • Manage the day-to-day operations and processes of security solutions following the organization's enterprise security strategy, business goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Serve as a technical administrator and advisor, managing security solutions across network, endpoint, cloud, identity, and application layers.
  • Assist in the integration and operation of security technologies, ensuring scalability, resilience, and alignment with security best practices.
  • Partner with project teams to implement and operationalize new security tools, platforms, and services to improve the organization's security posture.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to ensure secure system and application processes.
  • Provide expertise in incident response, process creation, and risk mitigation as needed.
  • Assist with developing and maintaining security standards, policies, and process documentation.
  • Mentor junior security staff and contribute to a culture of security awareness across the organization.
  • Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
  • 3+ years of experience in information security engineering or IT security.
  • Proven experience in security solution administration and operational designs for enterprise-scale environments.
  • Hands-on experience with security technologies such as Vulnerability Management (Tenable preferred), SIEM, EDR, IAM, PAM, cloud security platforms, DLP, and firewalls.
  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and hybrid identity environments (e.g., Entra ID/Azure AD, on-prem AD).
  • Demonstrated experience assisting with technology implementation projects where security requirements were core to success.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and regulations (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI, SOX, NYDFS, etc.).
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to define and present recommendations for application/operational enhancements.
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and secure SDLC.
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, GIAC (or equivalent) are a plus.

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What We Offer
AmTrust Financial Services offers a competitive compensation package and excellent career advancement opportunities. Our benefits include: Medical & Dental Plans, Life Insurance, including eligible spouses & children, Health Care Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, 401k Savings Plans, Paid Time Off.
AmTrust strives to create a diverse and inclusive culture where thoughts and ideas of all employees are appreciated and respected. This concept encompasses but is not limited to human differences with regard to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, culture, religion or disabilities.
AmTrust values excellence and recognizes that by embracing the diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives of its workforce, it will sustain a competitive advantage and remain an employer of choice. Diversity is a business imperative, enabling us to attract, retain and develop the best talent available. We see diversity as more than just policies and practices. It is an integral part of who we are as a company, how we operate and how we see our future.