Cetera Financial Group ยท 2 days ago
Principal Security Engineer
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$117K/yr - $185K/yr
8+ years expCetera Financial Group is at the forefront of transforming the future of technology in the financial industry, seeking a skilled Principal Security Engineer. The role involves architecting and designing security solutions while maintaining and improving the organization's security posture.
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Responsibilities
Act as the lead for incoming projects, delivering design reviews, and secure architecture guidance
Develop and maintain security design reference architectures and reusable patterns
Technical experience with endpoint, network, data, and infrastructure security
Collaborate with SOC, IT-Risk and infrastructure groups to integrate security into technology solutions and roadmaps
Mentor junior security team members and promote security best practices across the organization
Architect, manage and maintenance of PAM solution
Report progress and system health through metrics and KPIs
Provide ongoing troubleshooting and support to develop solutions
SME for design and implementation, provide guidance and leadership within the team
Agent deployment, configuration, integration, and troubleshooting
Coordinate with device owners to install and test endpoint controls to ensure no impacts to device purpose
Collaborate with SOC and security teams to resolve incidents and improve detection capabilities
Document and maintain service workflows, RACI, service metrics (KPI/KRI), and known issues
Conduct asset inventory and discovery for governance and compliance
Develop and maintain metrics, dashboards, and reports for security KPIs
Create and maintain technical architecture with multi-year DLP program roadmap
Configure and deploy infrastructure as needed to meet DLP program goals
Design and deploy data monitoring/loss solutions
Data sensitivity label, retention, classification
Qualification
Required
Act as the lead for incoming projects, delivering design reviews, and secure architecture guidance
Develop and maintain security design reference architectures and reusable patterns
Technical experience with endpoint, network, data, and infrastructure security
Collaborate with SOC, IT-Risk and infrastructure groups to integrate security into technology solutions and roadmaps
Mentor junior security team members and promote security best practices across the organization
BA/BS in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Strong background in supporting the lifecycle of security tools including POC/POV, installation, configuration, management, maintenance/upgrade, and troubleshooting
Eight or more years of relevant experience as a Principal Security Engineer along with expertise with the following Tools and Technologies: Privileged Access Management, Endpoint Security, Data Security
Architect, manage and maintenance of PAM solution
Report progress and system health through metrics and KPIs
Provide ongoing troubleshooting and support to develop solutions
Requirements: BeyondTrust, CyberArk, Delinea, Secrets Management
SME for design and implementation, provide guidance and leadership within the team
Agent deployment, configuration, integration, and troubleshooting
Coordinate with device owners to install and test endpoint controls to ensure no impacts to device purpose
Collaborate with SOC and security teams to resolve incidents and improve detection capabilities
Document and maintain service workflows, RACI, service metrics (KPI/KRI), and known issues
Conduct asset inventory and discovery for governance and compliance
Requirements: Proven expertise with MDE, SentinelOne or CrowdStrike, Tanium, Qualys
Develop and maintain metrics, dashboards, and reports for security KPIs
Create and maintain technical architecture with multi-year DLP program roadmap
Configure and deploy infrastructure as needed to meet DLP program goals
Design and deploy data monitoring/loss solutions
Data sensitivity label, retention, classification
Requirements: MS Purview, Data in motion (proxy and network)
Benefits
Inclusive health, dental, vision and life insurance plans built to support diverse lifestyles, offer preventative care, and protect against hardship.
Easy access to mental health benefits to meet our team members and their families where they are.
20+ days of paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and 2 paid wellness days to give our employees the time they need to stay close with their loved ones, recharge, and give back to their communities.
401(k) Savings plan with a generous company contribution (up to 5%), and access to a financial professional to offer our employees the opportunity to plan-ahead for a strong financial future well beyond their working years.
Paid parental leave to support all team members with birth, adoption, and foster.
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account options to help you save money on healthcare, daycare, commuting, and more.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), LifeLock, Pet Insurance and more.
Company
Cetera Financial Group
Cetera Financial Group is a privately-held, independent broker-dealer and investment adviser families.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Genstar Capital
2023-10-04Private Equity
2018-07-17Acquired
Leadership Team
Michael Durbin
Chief Executive Officer
Tom Gooley
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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