Security Engineer

Overview

Who we are

Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world’s most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We’re looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us.

An important part of the Toyota family is Toyota Financial Services (TFS), the finance and insurance brand for Toyota and Lexus in North America. While TFS is a separate business entity, it is an essential part of this world-changing company- delivering on Toyota's vision to move people beyond what's possible. At TFS, you will help create best-in-class customer experience in an innovative, collaborative environment.

Security Engineer

Location: Plano, TX

To save time applying, Toyota does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this position at this time.  

Who We’re Looking For

Toyota Financial Services (TFS) Technology team is looking for a highly motivated person to fill a role as a Security Engineer.

The primary responsibility of this role is to be a subject matter expert for the security engineering team and provide design, configuration, and maintenance operations to the Security Platforms used by the Security Teams.

What you’ll be doing

• Design, test, and implement security configurations to meet controls within Security Platforms

• Participate, guide, and intake and requirements discussions with other engineers and stakeholders

• Troubleshoot and respond to security platform errors or incidents that have been escalated

• Identify and improve processes through automation or system configuration changes

• Influence current and future technology decisions with management and other stakeholders

• Maintain an active awareness of cyber threats, countermeasure technologies, and industry trends

• Develop and maintain security engineering documentation including architectural diagrams, configurations, and support materials

• Conduct and participate in security training and knowledge sharing to grow team skills and talents

• Support Incident Response activities, as needed

What You Bring

• At least 1 year of experience in Cyber Security technologies, with a focus on selecting, designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls in an enterprise environment

• Proficient in administering at least 1 of the following security technologies including but not limited to EDR, SIEM, UEBA, SOAR, etc.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex issues and resolve incidents with effective solutions

• Working knowledge of Cloud technologies (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS), Windows, Linux, and Mac operating systems, and networking principles

• Proficient knowledge of the threat landscape and security controls used to defend the enterprise

• A positive attitude and a customer service-oriented mindset

• Strong verbal and written abilities to engage with technical and non-technical resources

• Strong documentation skills

• Highly organized and detail oriented

• Self-motivated personality who can work independently and in team settings with minimal direction or guidance

Added bonus if you have  

• Cyber Security relevant certifications including CISSP, CEH, CCSP, or similar

• Strong understanding of cyber security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, PCI DSS, GDPR, etc.

• Experience with developing and implementing Cyber Security policies and standards

• Knowledge of Cyber Security regulations and laws

• Cyber Incident Response experience

What we’ll bring
During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include:

• A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect.

• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement.

• Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount.

• Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable).

• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family.

• Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless