Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

October 10

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Nutrition • Diagnostics • Medical Devices • Branded Generic Pharmaceuticals

10,000+

Description

• Senior Cybersecurity Engineer performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction. • Participate in technical and non-technical projects requiring information security oversight and to ensure policies, procedures and standards are met. • Serve as an additional security team member, aiding in incident response (IR). • Responsible for defining improvements to the program, and implementing new technologies, tools, metrics, and standards. • Develop and maintain secure, resilient enterprise-grade cloud processes in tandem with architects and system engineers. • Secure business applications and computing environments across public, private or hybrid cloud infrastructures. • Maintain a consistent, secure environment using configuration management solutions (e.g., Puppet, Chef, Ansible, etc.). • Conduct rigorous oversight of security systems and security configuration administration to reduce risk to enterprise systems and accounts. • Deploy strong identity and access management (IDAM) controls across applications and computing environments. • Assist with development, maintenance and utilization of scripts (e.g., Python, Ruby, etc.) to support custom extract, transform load (ETL) tools with a security focus for data flow. • Actively monitor, assess and recommend tactical and strategic initiatives based on new and emerging threats posing risk to cloud computing environments. • Manage remediation efforts after security assessment findings outline weaknesses requiring attention. • Document, formulate and enforce areas of security improvement that balance risk with business operations and do not diminish efficiencies or innovation. • Stay apprised of current and proposed security changes impacting regulatory, privacy and security industry best practice guidance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. • Minimum 5 year's work experience in software and/or security areas. • Progressively more responsible work experience in a range of software engineering disciplines using a variety of programming methods. • Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model preferred. • Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment. • Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment. • Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects. • Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization. • Multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner. • Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail. • Self-motivated and self-directed, well-organized and able to position controls in anticipation of threats.

Benefits

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. • Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO • An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree. • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.