How do they match: Information Security Engineers

  • Develop and oversee the implementation of information security procedures and policies. Build, maintain and upgrade security technology, such as firewalls, for the safe use of computer networks and the transmission and retrieval of information. Design and implement appropriate security controls to identify vulnerabilities and protect digital files and electronic infrastructures. Monitor and respond to computer security breaches, viruses, and intrusions, and perform forensic investigation. May oversee the assessment of information security systems.

  • Conduct investigations of information security breaches to identify vulnerabilities and evaluate the damage.
  • Develop or implement software tools to assist in the detection, prevention, and analysis of security threats.
  • Write reports regarding investigations of information security breaches or network evaluations.

  • Investigate illegal or suspicious activities.