Senior Security Engineer Overview • The Senior Security Engineer will lead cybersecurity initiatives in a dynamic financial services environment, ensuring robust security controls and compliance with industry standards. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen security posture and support regulatory and audit requirements. • Design and implement enterprise security solutions across cloud, network, endpoint, and identity domains. • Contribute to strategic security initiatives, enhancing operational effectiveness and protecting organizational assets. • Utilize expertise in ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and CIS Controls to align security frameworks. • Work within a hybrid environment, offering flexibility and opportunities for professional growth. • Provide technical leadership in incident response, vulnerability management, and threat detection engineering. • Develop and maintain security standards, procedures, and governance materials to ensure compliance. • Evaluate emerging cybersecurity technologies to recommend improvements and strengthen security maturity. Senior Security Engineer Key Responsibilities & Duties • Design, implement, and maintain enterprise security controls across various domains, including cloud and network security. • Lead security engineering initiatives, ensuring secure design recommendations and operational support of security technologies. • Manage identity security controls, including multi-factor authentication and privileged access management. • Optimize security tools and platforms, including SIEM, DLP, and endpoint protection solutions. • Conduct vulnerability assessments, remediation planning, and risk prioritization. • Support incident response activities, including threat hunting and forensic analysis. • Develop and maintain security procedures, technical baselines, and implementation guidance. • Perform risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies for systems and applications. • Collaborate with IT and business teams to integrate security requirements into operational processes. Senior Security Engineer Job Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. • 7+ years of cybersecurity experience, including security engineering and architecture. • Experience with enterprise security technologies across cloud, network, endpoint, and identity domains. • Strong knowledge of security tools, including SIEM, EDR/EPS, and vulnerability scanners. • Proficiency in securing cloud environments, preferably Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365. • Understanding of networking protocols, firewalls, and IDS/IPS technologies. • Experience supporting security programs within regulated industries such as financial services. • Preferred certifications include CISSP, CCSP, or CISM. • Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to influence security outcomes.