Senior Associate Cybersecurity Engineer (Network)

Discover. A brighter future.

With us, you’ll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it — we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine.

Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.

Job Description:

At Discover, be part of a culture where diversity, teamwork, and collaboration reign. Join a company that is just as employee focused as it is on its customers and is consistently awarded for both. We’re all about people, and our employees are why Discover is a great place to work. Be the reason we help millions of consumers build a brighter financial future and achieve yours along the way with a rewarding career. 

 

As a Senior Associate Network Security Operations Engineer, you’ll design, develop, implement, and maintain network security solutions and capabilities that reduce risk to our business, brand, and customers. On our best-in-class engineering team, you’ll help us build innovative strategies and capabilities that increase our security posture and enable faster delivery. You’ll thrive in a hybrid, multi-cloud environment, leverage new technology, and drive the adoption of automation capabilities— all on a team that sets the example for supporting each other, working hard together, and celebrating often. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management. 

 

Responsibilities 

• Develops engineering specifications to ensure risk, compliance, and assurance efforts to conform with security, resilience, and dependability requirements at the software application, system, and network environment level 
• Assists cybersecurity architects in the design and development of security solutions consistent with business goals and risk tolerance 
• Validates current and future state architectural models to assess impact across assigned Cybersecurity technology systems 
• Ensures compliance to audit, regulatory and legal requirements. Designs and implements solutions to align with the Cybersecurity Strategy 
• Builds and maintains effective relationships with peers and internal business partners. Manages relationships with security partners and vendors. Maintains in-depth knowledge of security trends, threats and attack techniques 
• Drives research innovation and continuous coverage of malicious activity in custom intelligence research tools. Maintains in-depth knowledge of security trends, threats and attack techniques 
• Correlates incident data to identify specific vulnerabilities and makes recommendations that enable expeditious remediation 

 

Minimum Qualifications 

At a minimum, here’s what we need from you: 

• Bachelors – Computer Science or related 
• 1+ Years – Information Security, Application Security, Security Engineering or related 
• Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of advanced beginner on the Dreyfus engineering scale 

 

Preferred Qualifications 

Bonus Points If You Have: 

• Demonstrated experience with troubleshooting network issues related to Palo Alto, Broadcom web proxy, Netskope SWG, & Bricata IDS.
• Demonstrated experience with information security concepts and applying security measures in a production environment.
• Demonstrated experience with troubleshooting network issues related to Cisco routers/switches, ASA/Firepower, VPN, and out-band connectivity. 
• Demonstrated experience with incident, change, and problem management processes.
• Advance knowledge with network monitoring systems & tools such as SolarWinds, Riverbed, NetScout, Wireshark, Splunk, and others
• Intermediate knowledge of ITIL framework ServiceNow and process management.
• Intermediate knowledge with network automation skills such as Ansible, Git, & scripting tools
• Intermediate knowledge with network services products – F5 load balancing, bluecoat DNS/DHCP/IPAM

 

External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview. 

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Application Deadline:

The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Mar-05-2024. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.

Compensation:

The base pay for this position generally ranges between $71,500.00 to $121,100.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relev