Senior Information Security Engineer

Job Req ID:106309

Job Type:Full-time

Work Category:Remote - Capability Building

Application Close Date: 08/18/2025

Sponsorship:Not Available

Compensation: $53.22- $79.86

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A Taste of What You'll Do

Join our team at Gallo as a Senior Information Security Engineer, where your expertise will play a crucial role in safeguarding our systems and information assets. At Gallo, we believe in fostering an inclusive environment that welcomes diverse perspectives and empowers individuals to thrive. As a Senior Information Security Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing cutting-edge cybersecurity strategies that protect our IT networks, systems, and applications from unauthorized access, modification, or destruction.

In this dynamic role, you'll be responsible for engineering comprehensive cybersecurity architecture and documenting system security requirements while recommending effective solutions to management. You'll configure, troubleshoot, and maintain our security infrastructure, ensuring seamless operation and protection. Your expertise will extend to managing software that monitors for security breaches and intrusions, administering authentication and access controls, and monitoring systems for security incidents and vulnerabilities.

Your keen analytical skills will be essential as you respond to security incidents, investigate computer-based attacks, and coordinate with third-party responders. You'll develop innovative technical solutions and new security tools to mitigate vulnerabilities and automate tasks, all while preparing detailed reports and standard operating procedures. Your strategic approach will enhance security controls and procedures within our business processes, leading medium-sized and complex projects to bolster security operations.

At Gallo, we value intrapreneurship and ownership, encouraging bold thinking, initiative, and accountability in our team members. As a mentor to junior colleagues, you'll foster a culture of growth and learning. You'll also play a vital role in facilitating audits and ensuring compliance with quality, environmental, and safety regulations.

We are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered. We understand the importance of diverse perspectives and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Your dedication to maintaining satisfactory attendance and timeliness is crucial to our success.

If you're passionate about cybersecurity and eager to contribute to a culture of innovation and excellence, we invite you to bring your talents to Gallo. Together, let's drive the future of secure information systems.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, MIS, Mathematics, or Engineering, plus 4 years of experience in Information Security, or System Administration; OR High school diploma or State-issued equivalency certificate plus 8 years of experience with Information Security, or System Administration.
• Required to travel to company offices, sites, and/or meeting locations for onboarding, training, meetings, and events for development, department needs, and business delivery up to 5% of the time, with or without reasonable accommodation. This may be in addition to travel requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description.
• Required to be 18 years or older. This may be in addition to other age requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description.

How You'll Stand Out

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, MIS, Mathematics, or Engineering, plus 6 years of experience in Information Security, or System Administration; OR High school diploma or State-issued equivalency certificate plus 10 years of experience with Information Security, or System Administration.
• 5 years of experience as a System Security Engineer or Information Security Engineer.
• Proven experience developing, operating and maintaining security systems.
• Professional certifications (CISSP, CEH, GSEC, AWS Certified Security, others)
• Extensive knowledge of operating system and database security.
• Hands on experience in security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, authentication systems, log management, content filtering, etc.
• Proficiency with network security and networking technologies and with system, security, and network monitoring tools
• Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols.
• Familiarity with web related technologies (Web applications, Web Services, Service Oriented Architectures) and of network/web related protocols.
• Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills.
• Great awareness of cybersecurity trends and hacking techniques
• In-depth knowledge of application security and application security best practices.
• Experience managing customer expectations.
• Experience identifying short and long-term issues and providing solutions.
• Knowledge of other business areas. Demonstrates strong team building skills, adapts to unexpected changes, and acts as a strong role model.
• Demonstrates strong negotiation and conflict resolution skill.
• Broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures in this field of specialization.
• Experience completing assignments that are broad in nature, usually requiring originality and ingenuity, with appreciable latitude for unreviewed action or decision.

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Our Benefits & Perks

We are committed to providing competitive compensation, perks, and a culture that supports your well-being. Benefits depend on your work category and may include medical and dental coverage, 401k plans, profit sharing, pet insurance, company holidays, access to an employee wine shop, and more! Additional information will be provided before your first interview.

The Fine Print

• The Company does not sponsor for employment-based visas for this position now or in the future.
• Actual compensation paid within the range will be determined by factors such as the education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.In addition to the salary, this position may be eligible for bonuses, incentive plans, or participate in tasting room tip pools, as applicable.
• This position can be remote within the United States with travel to our Modesto, CA headquarters as needed.
• It is the Company's policy for job postings to be open to internal candidates for a minimum of 5 days and to external candidates, if applicable, for a minimum of 3 days.

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