Tech Stack
AnsibleAWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityDNSFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformJenkinsPythonSDLCSplunkTerraform
About the role
- Leading the integration of security practices into development and infrastructure workflows, with a strong focus on automation, compliance, and secure operations.
- Work cross-functionally with infrastructure, cloud, and development teams to secure mission-critical systems and applications.
- Manage security tools, drive CI/CD and IaC security automation, support audit and compliance efforts, and lead infrastructure security projects.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation scripts, implement security testing, and configuration management using tools like Ansible, SOAR, and Terraform.
- Ensure compliance with security frameworks and regulations, including PCI DSS, HIPAA, and GLBA by participating in security audits, risk assessments, and implementing necessary controls.
- Develop and review technical specifications for IT system procurement, including evaluating vendor submissions from bids, requests for information, and proposals.
- Establish and maintain real-time security monitoring, alerting, and reporting mechanisms using tools such as Splunk and SIEM solutions to enhance visibility and compliance.
- Lead security training initiatives, educating teams on secure coding practices, threat prevention, and compliance mandates while staying updated on evolving cybersecurity trends and emerging technologies.
Requirements
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, DevSecOps, or infrastructure security roles, preferably within the financial services or technology sector.
- Education or formal training in information security or related technology from an accredited university, college, or trade school.
- Advanced certifications are highly recommended (e.g., CISSP, CEH, or equivalent).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
- Working knowledge of network security concepts and technologies, including firewalls, DNS, WAFs, email security, and endpoint detection and response (EDR).
- Exposure to SIEM and SOAR platforms (e.g., Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Cortex XSOAR) for threat detection and response.
- Experience supporting compliance initiatives (e.g., PCI DSS, HIPAA, GLBA) or working in a regulated industry.
- Proficiency in scripting or automation languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
- Understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, including basic security best practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and manage project timelines.
- Effective communication skills for cross-functional collaboration and documentation.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.