Lead Security Engineer

Syniverse is the world’s most connected company. Whether we’re developing the technology that enables intelligent cars to safely react to traffic changes or freeing travelers to explore by keeping their devices online wherever they go, we believe in leading the world forward.  Which is why we work with some of the world’s most recognized brands. Eight of the top 10 banks. Four of the top 5 global technology companies. Over 900 communications providers. And how we’re able to provide our incredible talent with an innovative culture and great benefits.

Who We're Looking For

This position is responsible for analyzing, developing, testing, and supporting complex security implementations and as a lead role there is an expectation of mentorship for other security engineers and security administrators. These security implementations must be developed and maintained with high-quality standards and minimal defects. Builds and defines applications and processes to support near and long-term operations and services. Reviews internal processes, improves them, and programs tools to automate.

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Some of What You'll Do

Scope of the Role:

• Direct Reports:  This is an individual contributor role with no direct reports
• Operational Efficiencies:  Continuously monitor current processes and identify opportunities for improvement in both process and tool automation.
• Identity Governance and Administration System: Manage the current IGA tool by monitoring for issues, improving functionality, connecting disconnected systems and building & maintaining workflows.
• Privileged Access Management: Manage the solution for privileged access management for human and non-human identities.
• Active Directory (AD): Participate in the maintenance and support of the Active Directory deployment.
• Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP):  Participate in the maintenance and support of the LDAP deployment.
• Passwordless Strategy:  I collaboration with Security Engineering, drive a passwordless strategy deployment.

Key Responsibilities

• Designs, analyzes, and documents security applications supporting the Identity and Access Management (IAM) function.
• Investigates and analyzes verbal and written requests for application security, interpreting application requirements to construct highly complex applications.
• Writes technical documentation for routines and applications, facilitating their maintenance.
• Constructs, tests, installs, and maintains security applications used within the IAM function.
• Develops highly complex security controls and principles, which is maintainable, easy to use, and satisfies implementation requirements.
• Develops and executes security test plans, analyzes test results, and makes appropriate revisions to ensure the applications function as specified.
• Contributes to the planning for acceptance testing and implementation of new security framework components, performing supporting activities to ensure that customers have the information and assistance they need for a successful implementation.
• Provides work direction to team members who construct, test, install, and maintain security implementations
• Leads investigates application incidents for missing or incorrect functionality.
• Leads and partners with Engineers on incident resolution and estimates application changes.
• Applies resolutions, leading to timely, error free revisions in applications.
• Leads configuration management tasks.
• Creates a structure and design framework including security design; end-user environment; hardware, security and network environment; and methodologies and standards.
• Leads and participates on project teams across multiple verticals in Cyber Security
• Works with and in some instances provides work direction to our vendor partners

Experience, Education, and Certifications:

• 8+ years of Cyber Security Engineering Experience
• 5+ yrs experience in SailPoint & BeyondTrust
• Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science or a related field
• Advanced knowledge of multiple security frameworks
• Advanced knowledge of relevant operating systems and communication interfaces
• Advanced knowledge of security design and testing principles
• Advanced knowledge of log aggregation and event correlation strategies
• Background in the telecommunications industry desired

Additional Requirements:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Innovative and