Senior Identity & Access Security Engineer

Relha LLC; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 97,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

M&T Bank in Buffalo, NY is seeking a cybersecurity engineer responsible for designing and implementing medium-scale security systems and solutions, addressing moderately complex problems, and supporting day-to-day security operations.

You will design, deploy, and test security controls, collaborate with Cybersecurity and Technology teams, and continuously monitor and tune defenses to mitigate threats while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years’ relevant work experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 7 years’ higher education and/or work experience.
• Intermediate understanding of the security system development and infrastructure lifecycle and architecture, and systems design
• Proven experience with the tools utilized in assigned Cybersecurity function
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven experience collaborating with leaders to execute results and analyze data from multiple sources

Responsibilities

• Design components of security solutions with significant complexity and moderate risk, ensuring alignment with cybersecurity objectives and organizational needs
• Configure and develop controls for security tools or systems to fortify system defenses
• Design and execute testing of systems and technology thoroughly in coordination with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and effectiveness of security measures
• Deploy security systems and code, ensuring seamless integration into existing infrastructure while minimizing disruptions
• Continuously monitor and tune security systems to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in mitigating and detecting threats
• Develop and implement automated installation, configuration, and processes to streamline security operations and response activities
• Partner with Cybersecurity and Technology teams on security solutions implementations and maintenance
• Proactively recommend process enhancements and implements prioritized improvements within Cybersecurity team
• Engage with vendor for routine security products or solutions support
• Understand and adhere to the Company’s risk and regulatory standards, policies, and controls in accordance with the Company’s Risk Appetite
• Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand
• Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable
• Complete other related duties as assigned

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Cybersecurity tools

Job description

M&T Bank in Buffalo, NY is seeking a cybersecurity engineer responsible for designing and implementing medium-scale security systems and solutions, addressing moderately complex problems, and supporting day-to-day security operations.

You will design, deploy, and test security controls, collaborate with Cybersecurity and Technology teams, and continuously monitor and tune defenses to mitigate threats while maintaining regulatory compliance.