Senior Security Engineer: Cloud, IAM & Threat Defense

M&T Bank Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 97,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

M&T Bank Corporation is seeking a Security Engineer to design and implement medium-scale security solutions and to lead automated installation, configuration, and processes across the cybersecurity domain. The role emphasizes risk management, testing, and secure integration within existing infrastructure.

Location: Clanton, Alabama. The position requires a Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience or 7 years combined experience, plus strong communication and problem-solving skills

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 translating architecture into technical requirements.

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 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.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree + 3 years' experience or 7 years' combined

Understanding of security system development lifecycle

Tools

Cybersecurity tools

Job description

M&T Bank Corporation is seeking a Security Engineer to design and implement medium-scale security solutions and to lead automated installation, configuration, and processes across the cybersecurity domain. The role emphasizes risk management, testing, and secure integration within existing infrastructure.

Location: Clanton, Alabama. The position requires a Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience or 7 years combined experience, plus strong communication and problem-solving skills