Cyber Security Engineer

Our client’s Cybersecurity Automation team is responsible for global information security workflow automation in a highly-regulated critical financial infrastructure environment. The Manager, Cybersecurity Automation will be actively involved in all aspects of information security by shaping workflows and guiding the development of software that ensures efficient and effective risk management throughout the entire information security lifecycle from Red Teaming, Blue Teaming, Application Security to Governance Risk and Compliance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the Global Cybersecurity Automation team
• Uses experience and hands-on contribution to guide development of Cybersecurity, automation, decision making, and analytics
• Empowers team members to identify the best commercial and open source tools and processes to accomplish their mission
• Oversees Automation team and program identifying opportunities for process improvement in software engineering and efficiency
• Recruits, retains, and motivates highly talented staff and balances the need to allocate tasks efficiently with the need to keep talent engaged, challenged, and growing
• Software Development – delivers high quality, tested and secure code using a range of architectures, tools and frameworks to automate internal processes
• Security Analytics – develops dashboards, reports and analytics delivering insights into security risks and threats
• Visualization – identifies new solutions and enhances existing open source and bespoke visualization toolsets to identify trends, compress event triage, understand data flows, identify anomalies, and automate reporting and analysis • Behavioral Analysis – identifies and implements tools to baseline activity and alert or limit suspicious activity and insider threat among networks, databases, data and users

REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of software development experience
• 5+ years of experience with any of the following technologies
• Linux or Windows administration
• Scripting and programming languages (Python, Powershell, etc) must
• Experience with interacting and coding against APIs
• Adheres to best practices (PEP 8) regarding appropriate design, security, and code quality
• An understanding of database schemas, relational data design theory, and must be proficient in database and web development.
• CI and provisioning tools such as Jenkins, Docker, Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform
• University degree in Engineering, MIS, CIS, or related discipline a Must
• Previous experience in managing or leading a team is preferred