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Information Security Engineer

IntelPhoenix, AZFull-time$89,340.00-175,210.00 USD

This position sits within Intel's Cyber Defense team, which operates on an Agile DevOps model to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities across enterprise environments. The engineer will configure and manage security platforms for vulnerability scanning, patching, and asset discovery, while also performing offensive security assessments including penetration testing and attack surface analysis. The role bridges traditional security operations with emerging AI security challenges, requiring collaboration with software engineers and business stakeholders to validate security controls and develop defensive solutions. Ideal candidates combine hands-on technical expertise in systems administration and penetration testing with the ability to work in ambiguous, fast-moving environments and communicate findings to diverse audiences. This is suited for security professionals who want to work on both proactive threat detection and emerging AI security vulnerabilities at a major technology company.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, or related field5+ years of Information Security operations, vulnerability management, and service delivery experienceOffensive security and vulnerability management expertise including assessment, identification, and remediationHands-on experience with Windows/Linux administration, PowerShell, Active Directory, scripting/coding (Python, C#, BASH, etc.)Network penetration testing, web application testing, and cloud penetration testing experience (Azure, AWS, GCP)Knowledge of AI/LLM systems, Agile environments, and industry security certifications (CISSP, CEH, OSCP preferred)
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Listed July 29, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.

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Four decades of chip manufacturing in Chandler, with the Ocotillo campus among Intel's largest fab sites and ongoing expansion.