Cyber Security Engineer

Mizuho Americas Services LLC
Jersey City, United States of America
29 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Internship / Graduate position
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 146K

Job location

Jersey City, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Systems Engineering
JIRA
Computer Security
Linux
Distributed Systems
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Python
Network Architecture
Powershell
Systems Development Life Cycle
Ansible
Software Engineering
Systems Architecture
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Gitlab
Falcon Platform
Information Technology
Cortex XSOAR Platform
Cyber Warfare
Splunk

Job description

The engineer is responsible for providing additional oversight of the security engineering function. They are expected to call out and highlight gaps/deficiencies and identify compensating controls that can be put in place by the broader team. They will be responsible for reporting on projects and BAU items to the Director of Security, guiding/leading other team members, and may serve as a backup as necessary.

Requirements

We are seeking a technical Security Engineer to lead our cyber security initiatives. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in complex systems architecture and cross-functional engineering. They should be familiar with how to develop and solve problems in ways that scale with the growth of an organization. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience and the ability to lead and drive projects/solutions to completion., * Proven experience leading security engineering or cyber defense teams at scale, ideally in complex, distributed environments.

  • Deep understanding of modern security operations, detection engineering, and automation frameworks.
  • Strong technical background with experience in systems engineering, software development, or network architecture.
  • Expertise with tools and platforms such as:
  • Splunk, XSOAR, CrowdStrike, ExtraHop/Reveal(x), Netskope, Tenable
  • JIRA, GitLab, Ansible
  • Scripting proficiency in Python and/or PowerShell
  • Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive large-scale security initiatives.
  • Understanding of the SDLC and project management concepts
  • Working knowledge of Linux and Windows OSes required.
  • Excellent communication and executive presentation skills.
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.

Benefits & conditions

The expected base salary ranges from $111,000 - $180,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications and licenses obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, including Medical, Dental and 401K plans, successful candidates are also eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.

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