Threat Implementation Engineer

ZealHire Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ZealHire Inc. is seeking a Threat Implementation Engineer to support cybersecurity release and deployment projects and lifecycle management refresh initiatives.

The candidate will plan technically, coordinate logistics, and ensure schedules meet annual refresh requirements without impacting the network. Strong collaboration, written, and oral communication skills are essential to align with business and technology goals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of security experience with threat solutions.
• Experience designing, low level engineering, and delivering new hardware systems for client apps.
• Experience deploying threat platforms such as SkyHigh, F5 SSLO, and Trellix FireEye.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to project close-out practices such as updates, asset tracking, inventory systems, and records retention.
• Collaborates with Design Engineering to adopt new technology and process changes.
• Identifies opportunities to improve service delivery and measures impact over time.
• Works with Security Architecture to adopt new technology and measure effects of changes.
• Understands Bank Network Infrastructure and risk management practices.
• Knowledge of DMZ networking and Cisco routing/switching desirable.

Skills

Security threat experience

Threat platforms deployment

Analytics & problem-solving

Collaboration & communication

Off-hours support

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SkyHigh Secure Web Gateway

F5 SSLO

Trellix FireEye

Job description

Threat Implementation Engineer | JPC-8651

USC/GCNeed LinkedIn, VISA DLNeed bank experience

Business Justification / Exec Summary:

The Security Transition and Integration Team is seeking a Threat Implementation Engineer to support Cybersecurity Release & Deployment (new deployments of Security Systems in support of high-profile projects) and Lifecycle Management Refresh initiatives (Upgrading Hardware and Software to mitigate End-of-Life equipment or Non-Permitted Technologies).

Position Summary/ Job Description:

The Threat Implementation Engineer candidate will support all technical and strategic initiatives. Responsibilities will be to ensure technical planning and logistics occur to achieve targeted schedules and annual commitment to refresh and build requirements are met, while incurring zero impact to the network. The Individual must possess the ability to analyze and understand a variety of existing and evolving business requirements, interface with technology engagement teams and provide best in class Threat solutions that align to meet business and technology requirements.

Candidate will be a strong engineering minded individual with polished collaboration, written, and oral communication skills. Must have a proven track record interacting with various levels of management, clients, and technical team members in delivering technical Threat and Cybersecurity solutions.

This highly dynamic position will require the ability to manage multiple technical project engagements requiring the candidate to be a team player who can also work independently to manage multiple deadlines, priorities and a diverse set of applications and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to work effort and project close-out practices such as database updates, asset tracking, inventory systems, records retention, and the related systems, tools, and process updates.
• Works with Design Engineering in a “knowledge sharing" capacity in support of adoption of the new technology, systems or process changes.
• Identify opportunities to improve service delivery and objectively measure the effects of these efforts over time.
• Works with Security Architecture and Engineering in a “knowledge sharing” capacity in support of adoption of the new technology, systems or process changes. Identify opportunities to improve service delivery and objectively measure the effects of these efforts over time.
• Understanding of the Bank’s Network Infrastructure and associated Risk Management practices are highly recommended to remain successful.
• Knowledge of DMZ Networking and Cisco Routing/Switching is a plus.

Requirements

• 5+ years of security experience with Threat solutions.
• In depth engineering experience in Threat solutions, including the design, low level engineering, and delivery of new hardware systems for client applications.
• Experience building/operating/deploying various Threat platforms including SkyHigh Secure Web Gateway, F5 SSLO, Trellix FireEye.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow an existing refined process, while also seeking continual improvements. Assess and advise of solutions to improve processes.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills required.
• Proven ability to effectively collaborate with others, make decisions to initiate action, and adapt to change.
• Ability to work nights and weekends as required to support change activity

Preferred Experience and Attributes

• B.S. degree in Business Management, Computer Science, or equivalent preferred
• Knowledge of DMZ Networking and Cisco Routing/Switching is a plus.
• Security and networking professional certifications highly preferred; ISC2 (CISSP)
• Bank experience highly recommended.
• Programming skills a plus: sh, Perl, Python, Golang, C, C++.
• Administrator level ability with UNIX (Linux or another variant) is highly desirable.
• Analytical Thinking
• Application Development
• Automation
• Production Support
• Risk Management
• Adaptability
• Business Acumen
• DevOps Practices
• Solution Delivery Process
• Solution Design

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