Technical Specialist-Cybersecurity

Area(s) of responsibility

The Senior Security Systems Engineer will be part of a leading edge, security systems team transforming a modern day enterprise infrastructure to an agile, agnostic, and highly trusted computing platform.  This position will be responsible for the design, implementation and support of the web security platforms /toolsets necessary to protect the financial future of customers. 

Primary responsibilities will include:
•    Platform engineering responsibilities for supported platforms including:
o    Design requirements
o    Configuration to enable value to the enterprise
o    Oversite of day-to-day operational support responsibilities 
o    Integration of the technical tools with other technical platforms
o    Adoption of the technical tools deeper into the enterprise
•    Experience with:
o    Experience with IBM Security Verified Access Manager/WebSeal, MFA implementations required. 
o    Prior experience working with Ping Federate, IBM Datapower a plus
o    Web reverse proxies
o    RESTful/SOAP services
o    Various forms of Web Authentication (Mutual TLS, SAML, OAuth, XMLSig, etc.)
o    Strong XSLT, Javascript, Bash shell scripting required. Some experience with Perl, Python, and other scripting languages preferred.
o    GIT or other version control system.
o    Knowledge of WS-* standards
o    Ability to understand and troubleshoot encryption (SSL/TLS), web traffic, and packet analysis.
•    Assisting in defining of standards, guidelines, leading practices, metrics and continuous validation of system and capabilities 
•    Troubleshooting unique and complex problems related to processes, infrastructure, & web security
•    Expected to learn and implement new security products as needed
•    Develop pioneering approaches to emerging Information Security industry trends and assist with automation of the environment

The ideal candidate should have:
•    Bachelor’s degree or number of years of experience as alternate.
•    5+ years of experience with an enterprise level IT environment
•    3-5 years of experience in monitoring, developing and implementation of information security systems
•    Experience in the consultative approach and support the cross organizational implementation of  IT services
•    Leverage a wide range of security technologies including, but not limited to: logical access controls, identity and access management , LDAP, security, incident response, privileged access management, database and system monitoring, end user password, management and single sign on systems
•    Experience effectively working directly with clients, team members, technical experts, professional staff, and management as needed to provide operational support
•    Experience planning and executing software and/or infrastructure upgrades with minimal service disruption
•    Experiencing using ServiceNow a plus
•    Unix/Windows/VMWare hands on experience
•    Familiarity with IP/Network/Cloud infrastructure components
•    Information Security Principles & Technologies
•    Disciplined in documentation maintenance