Information Security Engineer II

First Citizens; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 100,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank is seeking an Information Security Engineer to enhance their technological and digital security. This remote role involves assessing vulnerabilities, developing security strategies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in security practices with a focus on protecting bank assets and information.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 4 years of experience in Systems Engineering, Network, or Information Security.
• High School Diploma or GED and 8 years of relevant experience if no degree.
• Experience in data protection at a top-20 U.S. bank preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops information security strategy and data loss prevention framework.
• Enhances data protection programs and compliance with requirements.
• Manages team performance and provides training on security awareness.

Skills

Data security practices

Information Security

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering or Information Security

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Purview DLP

Symantec DLP

Job description

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Overview

This is a remote role that may only be hired in the following location(s): AZ and NC

Overview

This is a remote role that may only be hired in the following location(s): AZ and NC

This position ensures the technological and digital security of the Bank at an advanced level of ability and technical expertise. Mitigates exposure to cyber threats, security risks, and unauthorized access. Assesses organizational networks, applications, or systems for potential vulnerabilities. Protects assets and information through a variety of methods, resolving security issues or incidents as they arise. Maintains a strong knowledge of industry practices, technology, and evolving threats in order to enhance defenses for the Bank's information systems and resources. May provide guidance for less experienced associates in the work group.

Responsibilities

• Security Strategy - Works with leadership to develop information security data loss prevention strategy, roadmaps, and technological direction. Leads change management, resource planning, and other activities with significant impact on existing data protection security framework.
• Program Management - Enhances and maintains the Data Discovery program by working with bank stakeholders to understand business needs while balancing enabling required data protections and risk-based controls enterprise-wide. Implements and drives tool policy accuracy, coverage, and governance oversight. Develops complex solutions and process improvements. Ensures compliance with all applicable requirements and service standards.
• Project Management - Leads continual policy and process improvements against regulatory compliance and industry best practices. Collaborates with business and corporate support stakeholders to drive toward timely and effective success. Drives major enterprise-wide corporate communications.
• Managerial Functions - Establishes and monitors expectations to achieve company and department goals. Makes appropriate changes to team policies, procedures, and efficiencies to meet objectives. Manages the performance, training, and evaluation of assigned staff. May be responsible for budgeting or vendor management.
• Security Resource - Acts as a consultative resource to business and corporate functions on data loss policies, technological programs and the bank’s associates. Advises on internal teams and externally owned policies and procedures. Provides training, coaching, and mentorship to develop security awareness and protect Bank assets.
  
  

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of experience in Systems Engineering, Network, or Information Security OR High School Diploma or GED and 8 years of experience in Systems Engineering, Network, or Information Security

Preferred Skills

• Current contractor/contingent worker for First Citizens Bank
• Knowledge of First Citizens Bank systems and processes
• Knowledge of data security practices, procedures. monitoring and alert tools, and risk management standards
• Availability to provide after-hours operational support on a rotational basis, with minimal travel
• Experience working in data protection for a top-20 U.S. bank
• Proficiency creating and maintaining policies in Microsoft Purview DLP and Symantec DLP
• Background in writing implementation plans and navigating complex change request processes
  
  

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Banking and Financial Services

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