Security Engineer

Company: San Diego, CA USA
Location: San Diego
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

About CAMP Systems: At CAMP Systems, we are the trusted leader in aircraft compliance and health management, proudly serving the global business aviation industry. With over 20,000 aircraft and 33,000 engines supported on our cutting-edge platforms, and partnerships with more than 1,300 maintenance facilities and parts suppliers worldwide, we’re shaping the future of aviation technology. Since our founding in 1968, we’ve grown to a dynamic team of 1,600 employees across 14 locations globally—all united by a passion for innovation and excellence. Our Mission & Vision: We connect the aviation industry through smart technology to make flight safer and more efficient, driving the future of aviation with intelligence and exceptional customer experiences. Our Values & Excellence Mindset: We are customer obsessed, trust-driven, owners of our work, stronger together, constantly curious, and boldly innovative. What You Will Experience In This Role: As a Security Engineer you will report to the Sr. Manager of Cybersecurity. This role emphasizes protecting IT infrastructure from cyber threats and ensuring operational efficiency, upkeep and reliable operation of infrastructure. This role requires a broad understanding of security principles, threat mitigation, and compliance best practices. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a broad security role, covering network security, application security, incident response, and compliance requirements. The following are Security Engineer daily duties: Monitor security alerts and assist in incident identification, containment and remediation. Collaborate with engineers on network and infrastructure security improvement projects across the CAMP enterprise. Configure and support security tools like end point protection (Crowdstrike), WAF, SIEM, endpoint protection, and patching vulnerability scanners. Assist in security audits, compliance execution, evidence gathering. Perform security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and risk analysis. Help implement security best practices across corporate IT. On call rotation required. The ideal candidate will have knowledge across a breadth of systems and security concepts. Responsibilities : Must have good verbal and written communication skills Experience with Crowdstrike end point protection and configuration Experience with managing and understanding of network architecture including firewalls, routers, switches and WAF software Take ownership and follow through with projects and tasks until completion Manage relationships and expectations with multiple stakeholders and multiple teams, primarily the Security & GRC and Infrastructure teams Monitor systems for security breaches, analyze potential threats, and swiftly respond to incidents. Assist others (both the immediate team and cross-functional teams) in researching/troubleshooting issues and incidents Monitor SIEM and security event logs, create tickets, and ensure issues are seen to completion Ensure and audit systems are fully patched and secure across the enterprise. User and Group Management, Access Control and Security Hardening experience Document all system and security changes You Have: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related discipline. Equivalent work experience acceptable 2 Years’ Experience in System and Security Administration Experience with managing CrowdStrike Experience with configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting Okta MFA/SSO Experience configuring, monitoring, and researching issues through a SIEM (Sumo Logic) Comfortable with virtualized & cloud environments (Nutanix Acropolis, Hyper-V, AWS, Azure) Knowledge of both Windows Server and Linux Operating Systems Experience with Tenable.io and Automox software is a plus Basic scripting skills (Python, Bash, Power Shell) and HTML is a plus. Security specific certification (CompTIA Security, SSCP, CISSP) is a plus. CISSP preferred Why Work at CAMP? Join a culture where your ideas matter, your impact is real, and your growth is supported. Be part of a team reimagining the future of aviation. CAMP is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer – vets/disabled CAMP is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@campsystems.com . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status EEO. Salary Range: $110k - $120k

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