Security Engineering Manager

Summary

This is a hands-on technical, team management position accountable for security administration inclusive of Firewalls, Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Logging/SIEM, Anti-Virus and Vulnerability Management technologies. The incumbent will also have responsibility for the supervision of all individuals assigned to their team.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Deploy and support security operations tools, processes and procedures to ensure the continuous delivery of a secure computing environment across the enterprise.
• Manage network based security components including firewalls and Secure Access Secure Edge solutions.
• Lead/participate in security incident management, as necessary.
• Lead the Security Operations team ensuring the development of team work plans, assigning tasks and projects to team members, managing team work flow and tracking over-all project status and goal achievement.
• Manage the recruitment, hiring, development and performance oversight of Security Operations team members.
• Manage the teams’ change and problem resolution activities with an emphasis on timely delivery / resolution.
• Provide continuous improvement through methods such as root cause analysis to improve efficiencies and resolve problems.
• Partner with other teams to evolve policies and procedures in response to changing business, industry and organizational needs.
• Manage inventories and manage and/orprovide input to annual budget.
• Develop and propose technical solutions and other materials to various teams within the organization.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with peers, management, vendors, and other stakeholders to meet goals.
• Draft and implement critical processes and procedures based on industry best practices. Define, document and measure attainment of service level objectives. Drive the documentation of processes and procedures.
• Provide support afterhours, when necessary, and respond to afterhours requests via Blackberry.
• Personally execute hands-on project / process steps relating to the implementation and ongoing administration of the security infrastructure.

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience: 

Required:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a team leadership role accountable for security administration with experience in deploying and supporting encryption, antivirus, anti-intrusion and authentication tools and processes in a Microsoft Windows / Cisco networked environment.
• A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience supporting firewalls and and other security tools: SIEM/Logging, CASB (or SASE platforms), DLP, Anti-virus or EDR solutions, MFA platforms, and Vulnerability Management solutions.
• Strong commitment to process and policy adherence.
• Ability to visualize and deliver technical solutions in response to business needs.
• Well-developed analytical and problem solving skills.
• Strong service orientation.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills – written and verbal.
• Strong team player with demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and management.

Preferred:

• Experience in a 24×7, multinational and multicultural environment.
• Experience with Directory Services such as Entra, Active Directory, LDAP, or Okta Universal Directory
• Experience with Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions
• CISSP Certification
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or other relevant area of study.