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Senior Operational Security Engineer

CVS Health
Work At Home-New York, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Dec 2024
💰 $203,940/yr($83,430/yr$203,940/yr)

About the role

Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver enhanced human-centric health care for a rapidly changing world. Anchored in our brand — with heart at its center — our purpose sends a personal message that how we deliver our services is just as important as what we deliver.
 
Our Heart At Work Behaviors™ support this purpose. We want everyone who works at CVS Health to feel empowered by the role they play in transforming our culture and accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver solutions to make health care more personal, convenient and affordable.

Who You Are

  • Strong technical expertise in building and operating secure, resilient infrastructure, with a deep understanding of modern operational security challenges in observability, cloud security, and security control effectiveness.
  • Strong technical expertise in automating security operations through engineered solutions, improving the efficiency and security posture of complex, distributed systems.
  • Proven ability to contribute to security operations, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure secure and reliable infrastructure.
  • Technical expertise in observability, anomaly detection, and incident response in distributed environments, utilizing metrics like KPIs and KRIs to drive security improvements.
  • Experience working with multi-cloud environments, including container/serverless and other microservice architectures.
  • Experience with implementing Zero Trust Security principles, focusing on access controls, identity management, and network segmentation across hybrid environments.
  • Experience with automating security workflows, such as patch management, security monitoring, and incident response, ensuring operational efficiency.
  • Experience with security monitoring tools, Web Application Firewalls (WAF), and API security management to protect critical systems from external threats.

Role Responsibilities

Development & Enforcement

  • Contribute to the development and enforcement of security engineering policies and standards focused on infrastructure, observability, and cloud environments, ensuring alignment with operational security goals.
  • Implement security operational automation, ensuring integration with systems such as SIEM, monitoring, and notification tools to improve operational efficiency and ensure security controls are functioning as intended.
  • Regularly evaluate and improve operational security policies and automation systems to address evolving threats, contributing to the security team's overall objectives.

Collaboration & Expertise

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including infrastructure, development, and operations, to ensure security is integrated into operational processes and system monitoring.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in secure operational engineering practices, providing hands-on expertise to ensure security controls are effective and aligned with business goals.
  • Assist in the implementation and management of observability and anomaly detection systems to ensure prompt detection of security incidents and effective response through automation.

Analysis & Configuration

  • Analyze and configure operational security systems across cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring data integrity, confidentiality, and availability.
  • Support the deployment of operational security technologies, focusing on automation, scalability, and adaptability to defend against evolving threats.
  • Act as a technical contributor in operational security, maintaining security controls, monitoring, and helping manage dynamic, cloud-native, and distributed environments.

Operational Support

  • Participate in operational security support, assisting with monitoring and maintaining the health of security controls, and responding to security incidents in cloud and on-premises environments.
  • Utilize a metrics-driven approach to security operations, contributing to the evaluation of KPIs and KRIs to measure the organization’s security posture and improve response times.
  • Assist with managing Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and other security tools to protect critical systems from potential vulnerabilities and attacks.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in developing and deploying operational security technologies.
  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Software Development, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent alternative education, skills, and/or practical experience

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