Job Specifications
Proda Technology is a dynamic and fast-growing Managed IT and Security Services Provider headquartered in Atlanta, GA. For over 15 years, we’ve partnered with organizations to deliver strategic technology solutions that create lasting impact. We’re proud to be recognized as a 2025 Top 25 Small Business for the fourth consecutive year, 2025 INC 5000, 2024 INC Best Workplace, 2024 CRN MSP 500, and the 2022 Woman-Owned Business of the Year by the Cobb Chamber of Commerce. Proda Technology is a great opportunity to be part of an innovative and fast-growing company with unique roots. Our Niche is creating a unique culture that fosters the best in our people. Our Vision is to drive client success through strategic technology partnerships and solutions. Our core values are what will get us there: lead with soul, have fun, adapt and evolve, be resourceful, and commitment to people. If this is motivating for you, then we invite you to apply for this opportunity.
The Security Engineer supports the execution of information security programs for both Proda Technology and its clients, helping ensure security initiatives align with business objectives and recognized best practices. This role performs hands-on risk assessments, governance and compliance activities, and security operations oversight across frameworks such as NIST, HIPAA, and CIS IG2. The Security Engineer plays a key role in incident response, vendor risk management, and security monitoring efforts, while documenting findings and tracking remediation activities. Acting as a trusted security advisor, the Security Engineer communicates risks and recommendations in clear, business-focused language and helps promote a strong security-aware culture.
Duties and Responsibilities
Information Security Strategy Support
Assist in implementing the organization’s cybersecurity strategy.
Support alignment of security initiatives with business objectives.
Help define and track security KPIs and metrics.
Risk Management
Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses.
Identify, evaluate, and document security risks.
Support development of mitigation and remediation plans.
Maintain risk registers and report on risk posture.
Security Governance & Compliance
Assist in developing and updating security policies, standards, and procedures.
Support security initiatives aligned to recognized frameworks such as NIST, HIPAA, and SOC 2.
Participate in internal and external audit readiness activities, including evidence gathering and remediation tracking.
Design and lead tabletops.
Incident Response & Monitoring
Help coordinate incident response activities.
Support investigation of security incidents.
Ensure proper documentation and reporting of incidents.
Assist in maintaining incident response plans and playbooks.
Security Training
Encourage a security-first culture.
Lead security-focused trainings.
Security Operations Oversight
Work with IT/security teams to monitor:
SIEM alerts
Endpoint protection systems
Network security tools
Review vulnerability scan results and track remediation
Third-Party & Vendor Risk Management
Assess security posture of vendors and partners.
Support due diligence reviews.
Monitor contractual security requirements.
Reporting & Communication
Prepare security reports for senior management.
Communicate risks and incidents in business-friendly language.
Knowledge, Skills, and Qualification Requirements
4-year bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
Minimum 3 years’ experience working at a Managed Services Provider.
Minimum 7 years’ experience in security engineering, security operations, or security consulting role
Understanding of core technology and security concepts, including the following: Networking, Endpoint security, Identity and access management, Vulnerability management, Private and Public datacenters
Demonstrated experience performing the following: Risk assessments and vulnerability management, Security governance and compliance (ISO, NIST, SOC 2), Experience participating in or leading incident response activities, Client-facing security advisory and consulting activities, Management and administration of SIEM, MDR, and EDR tools
Preferred Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA
Understand and consistently act in accordance with the company core values.
Understanding and embracement of accountability, ownership, and customer experience concepts.
Understanding of basic best-practice security processes.
Ability to document all activity in detail and an appreciation of the importance of quality documentation.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and effectively meet deadlines.
Excellent time management/organization skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and accurately document activity.
Demonstrated logical troubleshooting methodology.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to adapt to different audiences as required.
Able to explain technical concepts in clear and u
About the Company
Proda Technology is a full-service IT consulting firm based in Atlanta, Georgia, focused on providing tailored information technology solutions to small and medium businesses. Specialized in various industries, including healthcare, industrial and manufacturing, non-profit, and wealth management. Services range from managed IT services, cybersecurity, and Microsoft 365 optimization to comprehensive consulting, design, implementation, and support.
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