Security Engineer Hybrid at IT Search Corp

Urgent!

2 needed

bobross@tristateplacements.com

Hybrid Denver Colorado and Seattle Washington

The Detection Engineering Sr. Engineer is responsible for continually improving T-Mobile’s detection capabilities. They will work with all teams within security operations to ensure that T-Mobile is protecting its customers and employees. They will work with multiple technologies to build detections and correlations including SIEM, EDR, and Network Monitoring. The best candidate for the role should have a strong comprehension of incident response, work well with other people and have strong verbal and written communication skills. This position correlates security related data across the enterprise, performs Security Incident Response Handling & Incident containment/recovery and also assists application owners to understand and implement the security aspects of their applications.

Job Responsibilities

• Build new detection capabilities based on research of new attack techniques 
• Maintain, tune, and sunset existing detection capabilities 
• Work with CSOC, CIRT, CTI, and other teams to improve process flows 
• Work with system owners, SIEM team, and CSOC to onboard new data sources 
• Investigate incidents for Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT)
• Develop content to improve detective capabilities in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool
• Analyze disparate data sources for security incidents
• Respondto network security incidents promptly to mitigate damage or restore service 
• A champion for process, recommending tool, software development, or infrastructure changes to improve or enhance security
• Lead small to medium sized projects as advised
• Develop and deliver metrics as requested
• Participate in Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) rotation that may involve non-traditional working hours

Education

• Bachelor's Degree Computer Science or Information Technology or equivalent experience

Work Experience

• 4-7 years Experience in info security technology or related field ()
• Experience with incident handling for Security breaches. ()
• Expert in security subject areas ()
• 2-4 years Technical Project Management ()
• Experience with high level design architecture, security technologies, Networking, web services and SOA. Understanding of encryption, obfuscation, tokenization technologies ()

Desired

• 1+ years of detection engineering experience 
• 5+ years of cyber security operations experience 
• SME knowledge of a SIEM (Splunk, Azure Sentinel, QRadar, etc) 
• In-depth knowledge of security standard processes 
• Strong analytic and problem-solving skills 
• Drive to identify known and unknown threats and attacks 
• Programming languages such as Python 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Medium to advance knowledge of Scripting tools (Python/Perl/Shell/HTML/PHP)
• Knowledge of federal & compliance regulations e.g. SOX, PCI & CPNI ()
• Familiarity with load balancers (ex – A10, F5), firewalls (ex – CheckPoint), Venafi, MDM (ex - Mobile Iron), Cloud (ex - AWS, Azure), Malware Protection (ex -FireEye), Advanced Persistent Threats (ex - Damballa), Privileged Accounts (ex – CyberArk), SIEM (ex – ArcSight), Log & Event (ex – Splunk), Intrusion IDS/IPS (ex – Symantec), Cloud Platform (ex – PCF, Docker), Scanning (ex – Qualys), AppSec (ex - Veracode)
• Strong understanding of T-Mobile’s network elements and how they work together (EIT, Engineering & 3rd Party).
• Strong presentation skills to large and small audiences.
• In-depth knowledge of security standard processes in large-scale environments
• Strong problem solving / fixing skills
• Self-motivated and able to work under timelines.
• Always act with tact and integrity, and work with a variety of individuals in a positive and productive manner
• Strong verbal and communication skills with diverse multi-functional groups & the ability to present effectively to small & large groups
• Knowledge of information security policies and regulatory controls (per team function)
• Demonstrable knowledge of current technological trends and developments in the area of info security
• Ability to plan, organize and prioritize tasks to complete independently; Ability to work under pressure and meet timelines
• Authority in many facets of network & information security, including Firewall policy design, SSL Certificate management, vulnerability analysis & mitigation, and other topics as assigned.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) CISSP and/or CCSK and/or CCSP and/or CISA/CISM certification a plus (Preferred)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) (Preferred)
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) (Preferred)