Freddie Mac · 2 weeks ago
Lead Cybersecurity Engineer
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $224K/yr
8+ years expFreddie Mac is dedicated to making home possible for families across the country. They are seeking a Lead Cybersecurity Engineer to lead cybersecurity initiatives, enhance endpoint security, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The role involves technical leadership, process improvement, and collaboration with stakeholders to embed security into solutions.
FinanceFinancial ServicesRisk Management
Responsibilities
Enhance endpoint security technology administration and monitoring
Balance technical and business requirements for privileged access management
Align design efforts with zero-trust strategies and architectural standards
Mentor team members for engagement and growth
Establish best practices for PAM and credential management systems
Adopt an automation-first mindset
Identify and delegate tasks for efficiency gains and automation
Track project milestones and communicate with leadership using Jira
Ensure solutions comply with regulatory requirements like NIST
Design scalable solutions for highly regulated environments
Assist with audits and ensure compliance with security standards
Develop proactive solutions to mitigate risks and protect against threats
Embed security into solutions without compromising user experience
Evaluate, select, and implement new security technologies with senior leadership
Qualification
Required
8+ years of IT experience, specializing in privileged access and credential management in large enterprises
Bachelor's degree in IT, engineering, computer science, or equivalent experience
4+ years of hands-on experience with PAM, credential management, and privileged access
Expertise in Just-In-Time entitlements and zero-standing privileges
Knowledge of malware protection and endpoint technologies
Experience with identity lifecycle management tools
Familiarity with SEIM configuration and management
Proficient with Windows, Linux, databases, and mainframes
Experience with PAM in hybrid/multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Knowledge of AWS security and CloudFormation Templates
Experience with firewalls, VPNs, and network segmentation
Familiarity with automation platforms like Ansible and Terraform
Strong troubleshooting skills for Windows and networking
Ability to prioritize work independently and provide clear updates
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to meet tight deadlines
Experience supporting encryption and security appliances
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Market-leading benefit programs
Annual incentive program
Company
Freddie Mac
Freddie Mac is a public government-sponsored enterprise that provides mortgage capital to lenders.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.58BKey Investors
DLP Capital
2025-12-30Post Ipo Debt· $108.4M
2025-10-28Post Ipo Debt· $343.2M
2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $707M
Leadership Team
Dennis G. Hermonstyne
Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer
Peter Lillestolen
Vice President - MF Production and Sales, Targeted Affordable Housing
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