Cyber Security Engineer II (architecture)

Req ID: 451389 

Benefits:* Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off  * 401(k) – 100% Match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days * Hiring Immediately * Hybrid work-schedule (2 remote days and 3 days onsite at the OKC office)

BASIC PURPOSE: The Cyber Security Engineer II provides leadership advice and expertise to IT staff and other departments related to Information Security issues. The Engineer II represents Information Security interests in projects internal and external to the department, performs risk assessments of new and existing applications and platforms, creates solutions that balance business goals with cybersecurity requirements, creates policy and process documentation, and otherwise contributes to the development and maintenance of sound Information Security architectures. The Cyber Security Engineer II mentors less-experienced Information Security staff and may direct the activity of other team members.  The Cyber Security Engineer II reports to the Supervisor of Information Security Architecture.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain an understanding of the company's technology and information systems
• Align organizational security strategy with overall business and technology strategy
• Participates in/develops leadership partnerships for IT and Operations projects as needed to support information security architecture and integration of all security elements
• Design security architecture elements to mitigate threats as they emerge
• Researches the internal and external threat landscape and recommends remediation activities to management and other teams
• Support a secure, stable, and scalable AWS/Azure/GCP cloud infrastructure architecture, aligning security, compliance, performance and resilience.
• Plan, research and design security architectures for any IT project
• Identify security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommend changes or enhancements
• Conduct Information Security risk assessments on new and existing technologies, applications and platforms.
• Counsel teams on the management of residual risk based on product, platform, or system design
• Drafts and maintains information security documentation
• Administers Information Security applications and platforms
• Represents the Information Security team in projects internal and external to the department
• Defines and performs project-related tasks
• Participates in the Computer Incident Response Team, as needed, typically focusing on lessons learned and post-event improvement
• Mentors InfoSec team members in sound information security processes to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and available of Love’s information technology assets
• Works with third-party support and security equipment vendors
• Other duties assigned as needed

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Information Technology, or a related discipline required.
  • CISSP, CASP, CISA or other intermediate security certification strongly preferred.
• Experience:
  • Minimum 4 year in Information Security preferred
  • Intermediate knowledge of Information Security principles and practices to include, but not limited to, the following areas: Security Architecture, Risk and Vulnerability Management, Cloud Platform Security, Network-Based Security, Host-Based Security, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Encryption, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Malware Prevention is a plus
  • Intermediate IT experience (System Admin, Network Admin, etc.) is preferred 
  • Hands-on experience installing and troubleshooting security hardware and systems strongly preferred
  • Knowledge and understanding of SDLC required
  • Knowledge and understanding of Project Management principles and methodologies is a plus
  • Intermediate knowledge of information security principles and practices to include, but not limited to, the following areas: Vulnerability Scanning, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), NG Firewall, NGAV, Encryption, Host Based Security, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Malware Prevention , Cloud Platform Security, Network-Based Security, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

SKILLS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Skills:
  • Intermediate technical knowledge of infrastructure and application development
  • Basic understanding of the Company’s goals and objectives
  • Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws
  • Ability to perform general mathematical calculations for the purpose of creating need assessments and budgets
  • Ability to conduct research into issues and products as required
  • Ability to prioritize/execute tasks in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations
  • Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to present ideas in a user-friendly language
  • Highly self-motivated and directed
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong customer service orientation; experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Typical Physical Demands:
  • Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping
  • Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator
  • Requires normal range of hearing and vision

Job Function(s): Information Technology 

Love’s has been fueling customers’ journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company’s core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love’s continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Love’s serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company’s award-winning culture.

The Love’s Family of Companies includes:

• Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry’s safest trucking fleets.
• Speedco and Love’s Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network.
• Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader.
• Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert.
• TVC Pro-driver, a commercial driver’s license (CDL) protection subscription service.