Net2Source (N2S) · 3 weeks ago
DevOps Security Engineer
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expNet2Source (N2S) is seeking a Security Engineer – Incident Response & Operations to lead security incident management and investigations. This role involves executing incident response processes, collaborating with IT teams to implement security controls, and ensuring compliance with security policies.
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Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate remediation efforts from Vulnerability Management & Security Monitoring/SOC program
Collaborate with SOC to tune SIEM alerts, rules, maintenance jobs, etc. to minimize false positives and noise while ensuring relevant security information is captured and visible
Collaborate in the definition of metrics, SIEM reports, dashboards and scorecards used for management status and statistical reports; analyzing reports and making recommendations for improvements and present security results and status report to upper management/other IT and Business Groups and develop security risk analysis scenarios and response procedures
Collaborate and act as lead (when required) in day-to-day operations and management of deployed security technologies
Support the execution of penetration testing and perform post-mortem of test results in driving the design and implementation of security controls. Perform complex incident investigations based upon events working with other technical and business areas to resolve incidents
Escalation point for the Security Operation Center for security incidents
Identify, communicate & lead the planning and the execution of new security initiatives for current and future projects
Act as SME for operationalized security initiatives and program components (e.g. patch management)
Participate in developing and co-ordinate the realization of security initiatives & solutions to protect Client's IT landscape from the Security & Privacy perspective; emphasizing the requirements to protect the company's end user devices worldwide from malware, hacking attempts or any other type of malicious activity
Collaborates across operational teams on security solutions, projects and priorities. Provides guidance and expertise as necessary
Collaborate on the patching process including vendor security notifications, patching status and compliance to standards. Formalize the security process, so those processes deliver to the goals defined. For all current and future projects
Support the translation of requirements into security policies for approval & subsequent implementation as well as the maintenance of those
Support other Security & Privacy initiatives within Client Systems
Participates with architecture and design teams to contribute security requirements. Identifying areas where existing security architecture require change or development
Collaborate in the development of security awareness and compliance training programs, providing communication and training as needed. Ensuring program and content remains relevant to changing conditions
Creates information security documentation as necessary. Create SOP's and other work instructions for the resolution of security events by Service Desk and other support teams, as necessary
Participate in setting the direction for infrastructure wide security projects, roadmaps and strategies. Ensuring alignment with Security & Privacy and global strategies
Occasional international travel might be required
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
6-8 years Information Technology experience and requires 3 or more years of IT security and operations risk management experience
Experience managing large amounts of information, including monitoring security risks, conducting security audits, monitoring security exceptions, assessing new systems for security risks, and synthesizing information in actionable and publishable reports
Experience in enterprise security architecture design, process development and enterprise security document creation
Proven experience managing small-medium size projects, with the ability to meet deadlines and stay under budget
Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
Ability to influence and coach others
Sharp analytical abilities and proven technical architecture design skills
Extensive knowledge of the Windows Security Log and Group Policy Audit Policy, Linux/Unix
Proven experience in multi-national company and distributed team
Requires in-depth knowledge of security issues, techniques, and implications across all existing computer platforms
Knowledge of networks technologies (protocols, design concepts, access control)
Proven ability to lead internal security investigations
Proficiency in time management, communications, decision making, presentation and organizational skills
Proficiency in planning, reporting, establishing goals and objectives, standards, priorities and schedules
Proficiency in decision-making and problem solving skills, systematic approaches to review, healthy skepticism and challenges of assertions through analytic review and technical validation
Proficiency in verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization
Experience establishing and maintaining effective working relationships
Fluency in English
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in computer science preferred or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience
Desirable certification(s) include, Security+, GCIA, GCIH, CISSP, EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker
Knowledge and relevant experiences in leveraging SCCM or other tools for enterprise roll-out preferred
Knowledge and relevant experiences to harden Windows OS and other client applications (e.g. Adobe, JAVA) preferred
Knowledge and relevant experiences with 3rd party patch management tools preferred (e.g. Secunia, Shavlik, Flexera, Ninite, Lumension, etc)
Knowledge and relevant experiences in latest end user device protection technologies eg. logging, anti-malware protection, sandboxing, zero-day attack prevention preferred
Company
Net2Source (N2S)
Net2Source (N2S) is a Minority owned global workforce solutions company recognized by SIA as the largest and fastest-growing Total Talent Solutions provider with a presence in 34 countries and in-house Glo-Cal (global and local) teams to support our clients.
1001-5000 employees
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Ashish Garg
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