
Senior Cyber Security Engineer – Security Services
General Motors
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Warren • Missouri • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Lead the technical aspects of the application onboarding process, including the design, development, and implementation of authentication and authorization protocols (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect).
- Develop and execute a comprehensive onboarding strategy that aligns with the overall goals of the Cyber Security and IAM teams, ensuring secure and efficient integration of applications.
- Work closely with application owners, developers, and business stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure that onboarding processes meet both security and business needs.
- Identify and implement opportunities to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the onboarding process, including automation and best practices.
- Ensure that all onboarded applications adhere to internal and external security policies and compliance standards, conducting risk assessments and implementing necessary controls.
- Stay informed on the latest trends and technologies in Cyber Security and IAM, and incorporate innovative solutions to improve the onboarding process.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and other team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of onboarding processes, security protocols, and any custom integrations, ensuring that knowledge is easily accessible and transferable.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- A Master’s degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Cyber Security, with a strong focus on Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- Proven experience in leading the integration of applications into IAM systems in a complex, enterprise environment.
- Strong hands-on experience with authentication and authorization protocols such as SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect.
- Experience with automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) to streamline processes.
- Strong understanding of security protocols, encryption, and access control mechanisms.
- Proficiency in Identity and Access Management platforms and tools, such as Entra ID, GCP, AWS or similar.
- Strong problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges.
- Leadership skills with the ability to mentor and guide junior engineers and team members.
- Strategic thinker with a strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels.
Benefits
- From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home–so you can focus on realizing your ambitions.
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Hard skills
authentication protocolsauthorization protocolsSAMLOAuthOpenID Connectautomation toolsscripting languagesPythonPowerShellsecurity protocols
Soft skills
problem-solvingleadershipmentorshipstrategic thinkingattention to detailcommunicationcollaborationproactive approachability to manage multiple prioritiescontinuous learning
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Cyber SecurityBachelor's degree in Information TechnologyBachelor's degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s degree in Cyber SecurityMaster’s degree in Information TechnologyMaster’s degree in Computer Science