Lead Cloud Security Engineer

DTCC; Coppell (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Lead Security Engineer to enhance cloud security capabilities across AWS, Azure, and GCP. This pivotal role involves analyzing complex security challenges and implementing robust solutions to safeguard enterprise data. You will collaborate with a dynamic team, driving automation and improving security processes while staying current with industry standards. Join a forward-thinking organization that values professional growth and embraces a flexible hybrid work model, allowing you to thrive both in the office and remotely. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Pension Plan

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Model

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of related experience required.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate new technologies and design security solutions.
• Identify deficiencies in security services and propose improvements.
• Document security policies and develop operational guides.

Skills

AWS

Network Security

System Security

Cloud Security Tools (Aquasec, Inspector, Wiz)

Vulnerability Management

SIEM

Identity and Access Management

Problem Solving

Programming (Python, C#, C++, PowerShell, Bash, Terraform, SQL)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Equivalent Experience

Tools

GIT

Terraform

Job description

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We're committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact.We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.

Pay and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits
• Pension
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
• DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (Onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day of your choosing)

The impact you will have in this role:

The purpose of Cybersecurity Engineering team is to provide best in class and versatile security services to the enterprise. This position is for a Lead Security Engineer on the Cloud Security Engineering team. This position is focused on being a subject matter expert (SME) for Cloud Security Capabilities in AWS, Azure and GCP. As a SME, the Lead Cloud Security Engineer is responsible for analyzing complex security issues to improve the overall posture of the company but evaluating new functionalities & ensure preparation for Production implementation.

Your Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for evaluating new technologies and services and working with our Architecture team to design and implement well-rounded security solutions.
• Find opportunities for automation eliminating manual, mundane activities and improving machine learning capabilities along with providing content for security playbooks.
• Proactively identify deficiencies in security services, propose plans for improvement and implement them.
• Maintain professional and technical process knowledge by keeping abreast of security best practices.
• Document security policies, controls, and processes, and develop runbooks and how-to guides for operational readiness of engineered solutions.
• Evaluate IAM requests from other groups and assure that least privilege is preserved.
• Evaluate and create cloud security baselines and implement monitoring to assure compliance.

**NOTE: The Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. **

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 6 years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience

Talents Needed for Success:

• 5+ years of proven experience with AWS, Network security, and System security with demonstrated experience in Cloud Security tools such as Aquasec, Inspector, and Wiz.
• Additional Cloud computing experience with Azure, GCP and Containerization is a plus.
• Experience with vulnerability management, SIEM, compliance to security baselines, and Identity and Access Management in the cloud and on-prem (AD, Ping, ADFS, etc.).
• Familiarity with industry standards, guidelines, and regulatory compliance requirements related to information security and cloud computing (NIST 800-53, ISO-27001, etc.).
• Problem solving skills to resolve problems effectively and creatively while maintaining a high level of flexibility, professionalism, and integrity.
• Experience with delivering reliable, available, and high-performance enterprise-scale solutions.
• Programming experience one or more of the following languages: Python, C#, C++, PowerShell, Bash, Terraform, and SQL as well as experience with GIT version control (GITFlow, GitHub, BitBucket, etc.).
• One or more of the following certifications: Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform), CISSP.
  

The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.