Sr Security Engineer

Michaels Stores, Inc.

• $110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related STEM field.
  • 5+ years of experience in security engineering.
  • Expertise with multiple security components like firewalls and IPS.
  • Knowledge of secure coding practices integrated within application development and DevOps.
  • Familiarity with GCP, AWS, Containers, and Serverless technologies.
  • Experience in Agile methodologies and software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Proficient in web development languages such as Java, Python, and JavaScript.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze complex security issues and provide solutions.
  • Monitor, operate, configure, and remediate security tools like firewalls and anti-malware.
  • Implement security processes and standards, including secure coding standards.
  • Develop hands-on security automation that integrates with DevOps/DevSecOps tools.
  • Enhance the speed of security functions across operations.
  • Independently manage security controls and monitoring processes.
  • Leverage internal and external partnerships to achieve business security goals.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with development and DevOps teams.
  • Opportunity to implement and influence best security practices.
  • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge security tools and technologies.
  • Professional growth opportunities through ongoing training and certification.
  • Engagement with diverse technical domains and infrastructures.
Full Job Description
Support Center - Irving

As a Sr Security Engineer, you will work on complex technical security solutions across multiple technology stacks. You work closely with development, DevOps, and infrastructure team members to build best in class security practices.

Major Activities
  • Analyzes complex security issues (e.g security events, threat models, etc)
  • Responsible to monitor, operate, configure, remediate multiple security tool (e.g firewalls, anti-malware)
  • Help to implement security processes/standards, for example Michaels Secure Coding Standard
  • Use tooling architecture and develop hands-on Security Automation that integrates with various DevOps/DevSecOps tools
  • Enhanced speed with security functions
  • Responsible to independently security controls, tools and monitoring
  • Leverage internal and external partnerships and networks to maximize the achievement of business goals
  • Execute systems strategies to support business goals
  • Resolves cross-functional issues


Other duties as assigned

Minimum Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or STEM related field of study


Minimum Type of Experience the Job Requires
  • 5+ years of experience in security engineering
  • Experience multiple security component (e.g. firewall and IPS)
    Competency with complete security stack with in discipline (elgl network security)
  • Good knowledge of incorporating secure coding into application development and DevOps practices
  • Prior experience with managing application security training programs
  • Experience with operations and security with GCP or AWS, Containers, and Serverless technologies
  • Established experience with Agile (including Scrum and Kanban) and software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices.
  • Experience with web development languages (Java, Python, JavaScript, etc.)
  • Ability to navigate a rapidly changing landscape, while handling multiple responsibilities
  • Curious about new technology and always looking to acquire new knowledge
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Be an action-oriented, independent, self-starter comfortable working in an unstructured, fast-paced environment


Preferred Special Certifications or Technical Skills
  • CISSP, CISM, CCNP, OSCP, GIAC, etc.
  • Cloud Solution Architects Certification preferred


Preferred Type of Experience the Job Requires
  • Experience with Windows and *nix operating systems, endpoint applications, networking protocols and devices.
  • Experience single sign-on (SSO), OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect and SAML.
  • Ability to effectively communicate business risk from cybersecurity topics.
  • Active involvement with practices emerging from OWASP, NIST and SANS, among others.


Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.

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