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Ares Management · 5 months ago

Vice President, Cybersecurity Engineering

Los Angeles, CA - Century City

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$240K/yr - $270K/yr

10+ years exp

Ares Management Corporation is a leading global alternative investment manager, committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment. They are seeking a Vice President of Cybersecurity Engineering who will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures for cloud and AI environments, while leading risk assessments and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Asset ManagementBusiness DevelopmentCreditFinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and oversee the implementation of robust security architectures for cloud and AI environments

Conduct and lead comprehensive risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential security threats

Design and implement advanced security controls to protect cloud and AI systems

Develop and train incident response analysts on strategies to effectively manage and mitigate cloud and AI security incidents

Work closely with other teams to ensure secure integration of cloud solutions and AI technologies

Continuously monitor the security posture of cloud and AI environments and make necessary adjustments

Provide SME guidance in the development of related security policies and procedures

Lead security awareness and training programs focused on cloud/AI security for the organization

Identify and implement innovative security solutions to address emerging threats

Oversee the deployment and management of security tools and technologies

Provide regular updates and reports on the security status to senior management

Qualification

Cloud SecurityCybersecurity LeadershipSecurity Architecture DesignCI/CD PipelinesInfrastructure as CodeConfiguration ManagementContainerizationScriptingCloud ServicesSecurity AutomationAnalytical SkillsCollaborationCommunicationLeadership SkillsProblem-Solving

Required

Expertise in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI

Automating the build, test, and deployment processes to ensure rapid and reliable delivery of software

Proficiency in using IaC tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager to automate the provisioning and management of infrastructure

Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet to automate the setup and maintenance of systems

Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker to package applications and their dependencies

Experience with container orchestration tools like Kubernetes to manage and scale containerized applications

Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell to automate repetitive tasks and processes

Using monitoring solutions like Splunk to ensure system health and performance

Strong understanding of version control systems like Git to manage code repositories and collaborate with development teams

Deep knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and their automation capabilities

Automating security tasks such as vulnerability scanning, compliance checks, and incident response

Effective communication skills to collaborate with development, operations, and security teams

Excellent leadership and team management skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Ability to stay updated with the latest security trends and threats

10+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, with a focus on cloud and AI security

Proven experience in leading and managing large-scale security projects

Experience leading the implementation of Security Architecture Design from project initiation to architecture, design, deployment, stabilization, and support

Experience supporting on-prem and cloud (Azure preferred) distributed applications, with a deep understanding of optimal architecture supporting high availability, performance, and security

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or Discipline involving Data Analytics – or equivalent professional experience

Preferred

Professional Certifications like GSEC, GCIA, CISSP, OSCP, etc

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical/Rx

Dental and Vision plans

401(k) program with company match

Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA)

Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSA) with company contribution

Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Short-Term Disability (STD) insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter Benefits plan for parking and transit

Access to a world-class medical advisory team

A mental health app that includes coaching, therapy and psychiatry

A mindfulness and wellbeing app

Financial wellness benefit that includes access to a financial advisor

New parent leave

Reproductive and adoption assistance

Emergency backup care

Matching gift program

Education sponsorship program

Company

Ares Management

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Ares Management is an alternative asset manager focusing on credit, private equity, and real estate.

Founded in 1997

Los Angeles, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.aresmgmt.com

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