Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Mathematics, or equivalent experience
4+ years of Information Security experience
3+ years in an engineering function
Technical proficiency in Endpoint or Data security solutions across Linux, Mac, and Windows
Experience with scripting tools (Python, Ansible, PowerShell) and API interactions
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to document processes and security designs clearly
Responsibilities
Engineer security solutions for On-Premise, Hybrid, and Cloud environments
Lead design and implementation of complex security projects
Ensure compliance with security standards and contribute to their development
Apply modern security principles to solutions and services
Enhance existing security solutions through collaboration and innovation
Build relationships across a diverse, global organization
Work flexible hours to support project needs
Benefits
Comprehensive compensation and benefits package
Flexible vacation policy allowing personal discretion
Medical and dental coverage
Pension and 401(k) plans
Paid time off for holidays, personal care, and family needs
Full Job Description
The opportunity
As a Security Engineer within the Security Technology Services (STS) group, become part of a global team responsible for the design, engineering, implementation and early life cycle support within our EY multi-cloud and on-premise environments. This role will work closely across teams and with Security Architects, Service Delivery, Security Operations, and Cyber Defense for the enablement of security solutions and services. You will also provide consulting services to other teams, and as a level four contact for operational issues.
Your key responsibilities
Engineer security solutions and services following all relevant EY standards and practices for On-Premise, Hybrid and Cloud-Based environments.
Leads the design, implementation, testing of security solutions and services for a large or more complex project to its completion which includes production support and documentation.
Takes accountability for the design, delivery and maintenance of new and existing security solutions or services, driving compliance with and contributing to the development of relevant standards.
Apply modern standards/principles, global product-specific guidelines, security standards, design standards, to security solutions and services as appropriate.
Improve existing security solutions and services in use by partnering with Security Architecture, STS Service Owner, and Security Operations. Drives automation and innovation across the security solutions supported.
Work in a diverse, global environment and build strong relationships across all levels of a matrixed, geographically, and culturally dispersed organization.
Flexible to work out of regular office hours to accommodate the team and organizational calls and meetings. Weekend or late-night work may occur during the project and early life cycle support phases.
No direct supervision responsibilities though technical leadership required within assigned projects.
Skills and attributes for success
Advanced skills in planning, designing, and solving complex security solutions and services
Advanced technical proficiency in designing and implementing at least one or more of the following security solutions within multi-cloud environments such Azure, AWS, GCP or similar technologies including:
Anti-Malware tools
Privilege Management
Mobile Security
Data Encryption
Data Protection
Communicate fluently in English, both written and verbal and able to communicate technical concepts effectively
Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills and the ability to work within tight timeframes
Rapidly learn new and emerging technologies with ability to rapidly define engineering standards
To qualify for the role, you must have
Desire to work in a diverse, multi-cultural, global environment
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Mathematics or a related field, or equivalent work experience required
4+ years of Information Security experience
3+ years demonstrated ability in an engineering function
Technical proficiency in Endpoint or Data security solutions on Linux, Mac and Windows OS Platforms
Technical proficiency with writing custom, scripting tools (Python, Ansible, PowerShell, etc.), interacting with API's and shell scripting
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Understanding of other technologies required to run a secure, enterprise level infrastructure that adhere to security best practices
Excellent time management, organizational, and decision-making skills
Ability to document processes, procedures, and security designs clearly and accurately for distribution to internal teams and customers
Demonstrated experience in dealing with external vendors and suppliers in the security industry
Ideally, you'll also have
Technical experience in a large, complex, global IT environment
Involved in large scale global IT deployments or application cloud migrations
Experience with Microsoft suite of Security products
What we look for
A self-starter, independent-thinker, curious and creative person with ambition to learn and passion for delivering security solutions and services.
What we offer you The compensation ranges below are provided in order to comply with United States pay transparency laws. Other geographies will follow their local salary guidelines, which may not be a direct conversion of published US salary ranges. At EY, we harness our collective strength to empower you to shape your future with confidence through professional growth, personal fulfillment and an inclusive culture. Learn more at ey.com/us/careers.
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job is:
New York City, Boston, and Washington DC Metro Areas, Washington State, and Southern California offices - $109,300 to $185,900
Bay Area California offices - $113,900 to $193,600
All other offices locations in the US, including Sacramento - $91,100 to $170,400
Individual salaries within these ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.
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About Ernst & Young
Ernst & Young (EY) is a multinational professional services firm that provides audit, tax, consulting, and advisory services to clients in a wide range of industries. The firm was founded in 1989 through the merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young & Co., and has since grown to become one of the largest professional services firms in the world. EY is committed to building a better working world by helping its clients solve their toughest challenges, and by creating a positive impact on the communities it serves.
