Security Engineer

Your key Responsibilities

• Articulate technology issues/concerns that may emerge at any level of the technical stack, and from any component across the ecosystem, to technology leaders.
• Engineer security solutions and services following all relevant EY standards and practices for On-Premise, Hybrid and Cloud-Based environments.
• Provide detailed input into the design and leads the implementation and testing of security solutions and services for large, complex projects from initial design to completion which includes production support and documentation.
• Take accountability for the design, delivery and maintenance of new and existing security solutions or services, driving compliance with and contributing to the development of relevant standards.
• Apply modern standards/principles, global product-specific guidelines, security standards, design standards, to security solutions and services as appropriate.
• Collaborate with Security Architecture, Service Owners, and Security Operations teams to promote automation and innovation throughout the security solutions that are being maintained, thereby enhancing the security posture of these solutions.
• Represent the team in specific Project activities, including participating in projects and driving your deliverables towards successful completion.
• Work in a diverse global environment and build strong relationships across all levels of a matrixed, geographically and culturally dispersed organization.
• No direct supervisory responsibilities, however, Technical Leadership will be required within assigned services and solutions.

Skills and Attributes for Success

We are seeking individuals with practical experience in functional and/or technical security engineering within a large enterprise setting, specifically in the implementation and maintenance of Compliance, Vulnerability and Response security solutions.

The successful candidate will have:

• Advanced technical proficiency in designing and implementing security compliance and risk solutions within a very large enterprise:
• Experience with Qualys applications, solutions, and components.
• Experience with Cloud Platform Security solutions.
• Experience with SaaS implementations.
• Knowledge and experience in vulnerability management.
• Knowledge of languages such as Python and or PowerShell a plus.
• Knowledge of Azure Data Factory.
• Several years’ experience working in a large global virtual environment.
• Communicate fluently in English, both written and verbal, and able to communicate technical concepts effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills and the ability to work within tight timeframes.
• Rapidly learn new and emerging technologies with the ability to define engineering standards quickly and efficiently.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Detailed knowledge of several of the following: EDR, AV/AM, Vulnerability Scanning, Cloud Operations, IPS/IDS, O365 Tenants, networking concepts & mechanisms, scripting in Python or another language, and other relevant technologies.
• At least 8 years of experience in Security, including demonstratable knowledge of Compliance and Vulnerability technologies.
• 3+ years demonstrated ability in an engineering function.
• Several years’ experience working in a large global virtual environment and enterprise environments at scale.
• A strong understanding of other technologies required to run a secure, enterprise level infrastructure that adhere to security best practices.
• Excellent time management, organizational, and decision-making skills.
• The ability to design and document processes, procedures, and security designs clearly and accurately for distribution to internal teams and customers.
• Demonstrated experience in dealing with external vendors and suppliers in the security industry.
• Technical proficiency with interacting with APIs and scripting tools (Python, Ansible, PowerShell, etc.), is a plus.

Ideally, you’ll also have

• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Mathematics or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• GSEC/CISSP or other security related generalist certification from ISC2 or GIAC.
• Experience in project management, service introduction, and service readiness.

What we look for

This role is perfect for you, if you have excellent problem solving, decision making, and communication skills.

We are looking for people who are comfortable working with culturally diverse on/offshore team members, able to react appropriately during stressful and ambiguous situations.

Independent thinkers with team driven values.

What we offer

As part of this role, you will work in a highly coordinated, globally diverse team with the opportunity and tools to grow, develop and drive your career forward. Here, you can combine global opportunity with flexible working. The EY benefits package goes above and beyond too, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial, and social well-being. Your recruiter can talk to you about the benefits available in your country. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:

• Continuous learning: You will develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We will provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a significant impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We will give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You will be accepted for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

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