Senior Cybersecurity Engineering Specialist

Job Summary

This role requires a seasoned cybersecurity professional with strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to drive security engineering initiatives at an enterprise level.

Job Description

• Lead the design, implementation, paperwork, and continuous enhancement of cybersecurity engineering solutions to address evolving threats and business needs.

• Define and implement security frameworks, standards, and best practices aligned with industry benchmarks and regulatory requirements from CS Architecture and Engineering perspective.

• Lead the integration of DevSecOps principles into the software development lifecycle, ensuring security is embedded from design to deployment.

• Design and implement cloud security strategies, ensuring secure architecture and compliance for cloud-native applications and hybrid environments.

• Evaluate, recommend, and drive the adoption of advanced security technologies to enhance the organization's security posture.

• Provide technical leadership and SME in threat modeling, security automation, and security architecture.

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, not limited to: IT, risk management, compliance, vendors, and partners, to ensure security requirements are met.

• Drive the development of security solution blueprints, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and IT infrastructure.

• PM or Project coordinator for cybersecurity infrastructure deployments, ensuring seamless integration with existing environments and optimized security controls.

• Familiar in-depth security assessments, vulnerability analysis, and risk mitigation planning for enterprise systems.

• Develop and implement security automation strategies to improve efficiency, threat detection, and response capabilities.

• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to cybersecurity engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation and security excellence.

• Support the development of cybersecurity strategic and tactical plans, ensuring alignment with the organization's goals and security roadmap.

• Ensure seamless transition from cybersecurity engineering to operations, including documentation, knowledge transfer, and training.

• Continuously monitor and analyze emerging cybersecurity threats, trends, and best practices to proactively strengthen security defenses.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.

• Min 5 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, architecture, and solutioning, with a proven track record of technical leadership.

• Industry certifications such as CCSP,CISSP, CCSK,CISM, OSCP, TOGAF, or equivalent security technology certifications (e.g., Cloud Security, Firewall, IDS/IPS, PIM/PAM, IAM, Zero Trust).

• Expertise in designing and implementing enterprise security solutions across networks, cloud environments, and applications.

• Extensive hands-on experience in security architecture, threat modeling, and cybersecurity automation.

• Strong understanding of cloud security frameworks (AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience in securing hybrid cloud environments.

• Experience with cybersecurity engineering disciplines, including:Security Architecture & Solutioning (Min 2 years), Cybersecurity Technology Implementation (Min 2 years), Security Operations & Incident Response (Min 2 years), Cybersecurity Design & Planning (Min 1 year)

• Strong knowledge of security frameworks, such as NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK, and regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS, SOC 2).

• Deep understanding of Zero Trust principles, Cloud Security, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Next-Gen Firewalls.

• Hands-on experience with security automation, SIEM, SOAR, and advanced threat intelligence platforms or any security controls are advantageous.

• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with experience presenting cybersecurity strategies to senior management.

• Ability to handle complex security challenges, drive innovation, and influence cybersecurity strategy within the organization.