Cybersecurity Principal Engineer (Threat Detection)
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RegularLanguage Fluency: English (Required)
Work Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)Please review the following job description:
Responsible for developing and maintaining the technical IT / cyber security capabilities necessary for safeguarding the firm's information systems and applications. Design, plan, test and implement phases of cybersecurity technology projects, with a focus on threat detection engineering, use case development, agile methods, and product and program management.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
Develop and maintain the technical IT/cyber capabilities including all phases of the Tactical Detection Engineering program including Threat Intelligence mapping, Use case performance and requirements collection with the Fusion Center and SOC.
Develop cybersecurity engineering strategies (long-term complex plans intended to achieve operational and financial results).
Partner with architecture and strategy teams on the evaluation, testing, selection, and architectural design of new information security technologies and the integration of existing technologies into new use cases
Lead efforts related to designing, planning, enhancing, and testing all cybersecurity technologies used throughout the enterprise, with a focus on security tools, methods, detection use cases and monitoring/alerting implications, including base-lining current systems, trend analysis, and capacity planning as required for future systems requirements and new technologies.
Develop/invent highly innovative solutions within multiple information security technologies, theories and/or techniques that impact CIS strategy
Develop security designs for systems and networks with multilevel security requirements
Leads complex and visible projects with moderate to high risk and complexity, and serves as a cloud security subject matter expert Use sophisticated analytical thought through models, testing, and experience to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions.
Responsible for technical support of information security technologies providing expert problem analysis and resolution in a timely manner.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of experience in systems engineering or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
Strong functional and technical knowledge of information/cyber security capabilities with deep expertise in one or more of the following areas: Encryption, Data Security, Application Security, End Point Security, Identity and Access Management, Windows/Unix/Linux Systems Security, Mainframe Security, Perimeter Security, Network Security, Mobility Security, Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Cryptography, or Authentication Systems
Strong understanding of service lifecycle management, strategic planning, and the cyber security landscape
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree or MBA and ten years of experience in business analysis or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Banking or financial services experience
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