Hub Group

Information Security Engineer - Applications

OAK BROOK, ILPosted 20 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Hub Group

  • Job overview

    The Information Security Engineer - Applications at Hub Group secures applications throughout the development lifecycle, driving security automation and protecting systems against threats.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves configuring security systems, monitoring security events, investigating incidents, automating security processes, collaborating on vulnerability management, implementing security tools in CI/CD pipelines, securing cloud environments, and providing on-call support.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The salary ranges from $95,000 to $150,000 per year with bonus eligibility, and benefits include medical, dental, vision, FSA, EAP, life and disability insurance, paid time off, and holidays.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 3+ years in application or information security, knowledge of SSDLC, NIST SSDF, DevSecOps, SAST/DAST tools, OWASP Top 10, scripting, cloud security, SIEM/SOAR, and proficiency with multiple operating systems and Microsoft Office.

  • Work environment and culture

    Hub Group emphasizes a customer-centric, service-oriented culture with a commitment to integrity and innovation, promoting a secure-by-design mindset within IT teams.

  • Company information

    Hub Group is a publicly traded, award-winning supply chain company with $4 billion revenue and 6,000 employees, focusing on transportation and logistics management solutions.

  • Application process

    Applications are accepted through Hub Group's official career site; beware of recruitment scams as Hub Group does not solicit money or use unauthorized communication channels.

  • Unique job features

    The position involves cutting-edge security automation, cloud security, and integration with modern development pipelines, with after-hours on-call responsibilities.

Company overview

Hub Group is a leading supply chain solutions provider specializing in transportation management, logistics, and intermodal services. Founded in 1971, the company has grown to become a key player in the logistics industry by offering innovative and efficient solutions to optimize supply chains. Hub Group generates revenue through its comprehensive suite of services, including freight brokerage, dedicated trucking, and warehousing. The company's commitment to sustainability and technology-driven operations has positioned it as a forward-thinking leader in the logistics sector.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your experience with application security, especially your hands-on work with SAST, DAST, and Burp Suite integrated into CI/CD pipelines, as this aligns directly with Hub Group's needs.

  • Emphasize your knowledge of SSDLC, NIST SSDF, and DevSecOps principles, along with your ability to automate security monitoring and incident response using SIEM and SOAR tools.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including Hub Group's official careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of visibility and consideration for the Information Security Engineer role.

  • Connect with current Hub Group employees in the Information Security or IT divisions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers such as commenting on recent security initiatives by Hub Group or asking about their experience implementing secure coding practices based on OWASP guidelines.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords like 'application security,' 'SAST,' 'DAST,' 'SIEM,' 'SOAR,' 'DevSecOps,' 'OWASP Top 10,' and 'cloud security' to ensure it passes automated screenings.

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