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.

  • Train staff on, and oversee the use of, information security standards, policies, and best practices.
  • Develop or install software, such as firewalls and data encryption programs, to protect sensitive information.
  • Provide technical support to computer users for installation and use of security products.

  • Train personnel in technical or scientific procedures.
  • Install computer software.