Jobs at Unicredit in United States

General Information
Job ID
51856
Company
UniCredit S.p.A
Competence Line
Digital
Country
Italy
City
MILANO, NAPOLI, PALERMO, ROMA, TORINO, VERONA
Job Type
Professional
Functional area
Security
Working time model
Full-time
Contact
clementina.sica@unicredit.eu
We are looking for a Cybersecurity Senior Engineer to join our Group Security Engineering team. The candidate will be involved in strategic and operational activities related to the adoption, evaluation, and implementation of cybersecurity solutions, playing a key role in defining security architectures and leading technical projects.
The ideal candidate has a solid background in cybersecurity, a strong inclination toward innovation, and deep knowledge of cloud technologies and data protection topics.
What you'll be doing
* Scouting and evaluation of cybersecurity technologies, with attention to innovation and market evolution.
* Drafting and analysis of RFIs, RFPs, and management of POCs/POVs for selecting the most suitable solutions.
* Setup and initiation of implementation projects, acting as a technical leader in collaboration with a dedicated Project Manager.
* Support to Security Architects in defining target architectures and selecting appropriate technologies.
* Third-level support for managing complex security incidents and operational issues.
What you'll need to succeed
Technical Skills:
* Solid experience in cybersecurity with in-depth knowledge of:
* Cloud Security: key competence for the role, with experience in at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP), including:
* Identity & Access Management (IAM)
* Cloud-native security tools (e.g., AWS GuardDuty, Azure Defender)
* Secure design & configuration of IaaS/PaaS environments
* DevSecOps and security automation in CI/CD pipelines
* Network Security (NGFW, IDS/IPS, NAC, VPN, segmentation, ZTNA, etc.)
* Endpoint Security (EDR/XDR, advanced antivirus, hardening)
* Server Security (OS, patch management, access control)
* SIEM & Log Management solutions
* Data Security: data protection in transit and at rest, data classification, DLP.
* Encryption & Cryptography: knowledge of cryptographic protocols, key management solutions(KMS, HSM), PKI.
* Familiarity with security standards and regulations (e.g., NIST, ISO/IEC 27001, CIS Controls, GDPR).
* Proficiency in English
* Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, or related fields.
* At least 5 years of experience in technical roles in the cybersecurity sector
What you'll get in return
* Dynamic, innovative, and growth-oriented environment.
* Access to challenging enterprise and cloud-native projects.
* Continuous training and certification paths (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSP, etc.).
* Flexible working arrangements and attention to work-life balance.
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About UniCredit Group
UniCredit is a pan-European Commercial Bank with a unique service offering in Italy, Germany, Central and Eastern Europe. Our purpose is to empower communities to progress, delivering the best-in-class for all stakeholders, unlocking a better tomorrow for our clients and our people across Europe. We serve over 15 million customers worldwide. They are at the heart of what we do in all our markets. Digitalisation and our commitment to ESG principles are key enablers for our service. They help us deliver excellence to our stakeholders and creating a sustainable future for our clients, our communities and our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. We stand together in nurturing a workplace that welcomes diverse thinking and inclusive behaviors. Making all voices heard and leveraging "diversity of thought" regardless of gender identity, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, ability, cultural background, we ensure sustainable growth and new business opportunities, a strong drive for innovation and creativity, as well as a general improvement of the work climate with positive impact on productivity, well-being and engagement of our people.