IT Senior Security Engineer - USA Hours

Job Title: IT Senior Security Engineer - working USA hours
Location: Remote
Salary/Rate: £45/hour
Start Date: 30/09/2024
Job Type: Contract


The role of a Senior Information Security Engineer for support of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and experience with deployment of Microsoft Suite (e.g., O365) security stack. Individuals in this position will function at a senior expert level to develop and implement security tools in a 24/7/365 operations environment, ensuring the security and protection of systems data and formulating and implementing procedures and systems to ensure the protection, conservation, and accountability of proprietary, personal, or privileged electronic data. Provides Subject Matter Expert (SME) level support for establishing operational readiness for new cloud tenants, establishing new proxy operations, and support for ongoing DLP operations for UHG.


This position requires the ability to work hours mirroring the hours of teammates, as directed, typically starting at 8:00 am CST. This position will also require availability to work on-call and non-standard hours when necessary.


Major Responsibilities

• Serves in a leadership capacity, formulating and implementing procedures and systems
• Serves as a senior Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Data Loss Prevention Platform
• Determine the severity and complexity of issues pertaining to the security and protection of systems data, (either alone or as part of a team), ensuring the protections, conservation, and accountability of proprietary, personal, or privileged electronic data
• Develops and oversees the development of innovative approaches and solutions to complex problems and issues
• Oversees the monitoring and responses to security incidents, offering expertise to ensure prompt and effective resolution
• Provides analysis of and suggested solutions to complex issues, as well as complex conceptual analysis
• Collaborates with director, managers, project managers, architects, and other technical leads to ensure continuity and communication across teams
• Collaborates with director, managers, and other technical personnel to ensure mitigation of risks to the company
• Mentors and coaches cyber security individuals to provide guidance and expertise, promoting continued integration of technological advances to further enhance security

Required:

* DLP or other info security platform
* VMWare / Powershell
* Linux Administration & Troubleshooting
* Windows Server Administration & Troubleshooting
* Strong planning and problem-solving skills
* Ability to troubleshoot in highly complex, technical situations within a matrixed organization
* Ability to identify and mitigate risks
* Ability to document and communicate on an expert level
* Have or be in process of obtaining advanced certifications pertinent to area of expertise
* Ability to obtain and keep required (government and other) security clearances
* Collaborate in the development of training content for issues related to IT Cybersecurity
* Providing SME level capabilities in varied enterprise level security technologies



If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.


Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.

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