Senior Technology Security Engineer (IAM)

Pointwest Technologies Corp

$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in information security, IT, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in information security or related roles, with 4 years in a dedicated security position.
  • Master's degree preferred with 6+ years in information security, including 4 years in dedicated security roles.
  • Certifications like CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, and others related to security are preferred.
  • Prior experience in the insurance industry is a bonus.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as an information security subject matter expert on complex projects.
  • Identify and assess information security risks, providing solutions and troubleshooting issues.
  • Collaborate with IT and security teams on project plans and stakeholder meetings.
  • Lead project activities and establish a roadmap for new security tools.
  • Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of information security systems.
  • Research and propose new information security solutions while aligning with architectural needs.
  • Maintain documentation for internal and external audits and oversee security tool management.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with leading technologies in a high-stakes environment.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams enhances professional growth.
  • Position offers exposure to complex security projects and strategic planning.
  • Access to a comprehensive training program for continuous learning.
  • Engagement with industry-recognized vendors and advanced security tools.
Full Job Description
The Senior Technology Security Engineer will be responsible for the design, build, deploy and support of our clients Privileged Access Management (PAM) platform implemented in CyberArk Cloud, including infrastructure, servers, services and privileged accounts that are part of the overall IT ecosystem. The Senior Technology Security Engineer will collaborate with various teams to ensure the seamless integration and effective use of CyberArk for managing privileged access, monitoring, and securing sensitive accounts. Serves as an information security subject matter expert on highly complex enterprise projects, software, and hardware enhancements. Assesses information security risks, recommends risk treatment, coordinates risk acceptance and remediation, and ensures appropriate remediation occurs. Serves as PAM subject matter expert, collaborates with stakeholders, offers guidance, and serves as main security point of contact during project planning and implementation and maintains the vendor relationship. Collects and provides documentation for internal and external audits and assessments. Oversees assigned security tools/services and vendor life cycle management. Essential Functions 34; Serves as an information security subject matter expert on highly complex enterprise projects, software, and hardware enhancements. 34; Identifies information security risks, provides recommendations, builds, and configures solutions, and troubleshoots issues. 34; Collaborates with IT and security teams on project plans and meets with stakeholders to assess impacts and dependencies. 34; Leads project activities to ensure timely deliverables and supports the establishment of a roadmap by evaluating and recommending new tools 34; Leads highly complex information security projects across all security teams. 34; Designs, builds, deploys, and maintains information security systems, including identity governance and access management solutions. 34; Ensures the efficient operation of information security systems and resolves intricate security problems. 34; Researches, evaluates, and proposes new information security solutions. Aligns information security systems with architectural requirements and strategies. 34; Provides implementation and cost estimates for new solutions, including training requirements and system administration processes 34; Collaborates with stakeholders to ensure the efficient operation of information security systems in alignment with architectural requirements and strategies 34; Identifies and documents of highly complex information technology risks, assesses risk levels, recommends risk treatment, coordinates risk acceptance and remediation, and ensures appropriate remediation occurs 34; Serves as the primary contact on assigned internal and third-party IT processes, risk assessments, and audits. 34; Provides advice to key stakeholders on the security-relevant impact of findings 34; Serves as security subject matter expert, collaborates with stakeholders, offers guidance, and serves as main security point of contact during project planning and implementation 34; Leads troubleshooting sessions and knowledge transfers to resolve security issues including identity governance and access management 34; Recommends solutions for aligning technology areas with future needs 34; Collects and provides documentation for internal and external audits and assessments 34; Documents information security systems policies, procedures, standards, needed improvements, and guidelines 34; Maintains the document life cycle, including periodic reviews, updates, and approval cycles 34; Oversees assigned security tools/services and vendor life cycle management 34; Schedules vendor meetings to review products, services, and vendor/tool roadmaps 34; Drives renewals and new purchases through the our clients vendor management and purchase process Education & Experience 34; Bachelors degree, preferably in information security, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience 34; Eight years of experience in information security, identity and access management, or related roles, including at least four years of experience in information security 34; Masters degree, preferably in information security, information technology, or a related field or equivalent related experience and six years of experience in information security, identity and access management, or related roles, including at least four years of experience in information security 34; Information security certifications (CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, AWS, Azure, Security+, CEH, GSEC) preferred 34; Prior experience in the insurance industry preferred Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities 34; Advanced knowledge of information security and privacy standards, concepts, principles, technologies, and audit practices 34; Advanced knowledge of information technology including network, servers, cloud, and PKI/cryptography and identity and access management technologies 34; Excellent knowledge of identity and access management concepts, principles, technologies 34; Excellent ability to assess and report on information technology risks 34; Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems 34; Strong knowledge of secure cloud solutions within AWS, Google, and/or Azure cloud platforms 34; Strong ability to perform and create automation tasks with tools (i.e., PowerShell, Python) preferred 34; Experience in designing, building, and maintaining information security systems 34; Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities 34; Strong verbal and written communication skills 34; Excellent ability to work effectively with others at varying levels 34; Excellent documentation skills 34; Ability to lead moderate to highly complex technology projects Desired Skills 34; SailPoint File Access Manager 34; CyberArk Privileged Cloud 34; Atlassian BitBucket 34; Atlassian Confluence 34; AWS EC2, Lambda 34; SharePoint

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