Cybersecurity Engineer

Overview

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. Corient does not offer employment sponsorship. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.

• Design, engineer, and document scalable security controls across identity, cloud, application, and network domains.
• Translate security policies and standards into technical design patterns and reusable control modules.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to embed security requirements early in design and implementation life cycles.
• Develop infrastructure-as-code (IaC) templates, secure configuration baselines, and automation pipelines that enforce consistent security across environments.
• Engineer secure configurations and access models for cloud services, including Azure, Microsoft 365, and SaaS platforms.
• Implement and integrate authentication and authorization mechanisms using MFA, SAML, and OAuth.
• Strengthen identity lifecycle integrations and enforce least‑privilege and conditional‑access principles.
• Support the design of data‑protection, encryption, and compliance controls within cloud environments.
• Engineer secure connectivity and segmentation models across hybrid and cloud environments.
• Design network‑security architectures, including next‑generation firewall policies, zero‑trust access patterns, and secure egress filtering.
• Collaborate with Network Engineering to implement scalable designs for ZTNA, SD‑WAN, or SASE solutions supporting secure remote access.
• Integrate network and endpoint controls into automated provisioning and configuration management frameworks.
• Develop scripts and automation to codify and deploy security configurations, compliance checks, and control testing.
• Integrate security tooling and telemetry into build and deployment processes for continuous assurance.
• Streamline security tasks and verification steps through Power Shell, Python, or other automation frameworks.
• Contribute to security architecture reviews, technical documentation, and knowledge sharing across teams.
• Provide technical mentorship and guidance on security best practices to engineering and IT staff.
• Partner with business and technology leaders to align security engineering priorities with organizational goals.

• A four‑year college degree and equivalent industry training or certifications (e.g., CEH, CISM, CISSP, GSEC).
• Ten+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, architecture, or related position; preferably within the financial services industry.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft’s enterprise technology platform, including Azure, Active Directory, SQL, Office
  365, and the Windows server and desktop operating systems.
• Familiarity with industry frameworks, such as NIST, CIS‑18 and ISO.
• Demonstrated experience designing or integrating security controls such as IAM, EDR, DLP, IGA, SOAR, SIEM, CASB, SWG, ZTNA and/or NGFW platforms.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills and the ability to organize work in a logical, thorough, and succinct manner.
• Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Power Shell, etc.) and infrastructure as code ecosystems (e.g., Terraform, Cloud Formation).
• Highly self‑motivated, results‑oriented, and self‑directed to handle multiple ongoing tasks.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing assignments and ability to effectively prioritize.
• Effective written and verbal English communication at all levels.
• Demonstrated ability to operate and innovate in a small team with a fast‑paced environment, balancing both strategic and tactical needs.

• Work in an office environment; prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Lifting up to 15 pounds.
• On‑site 4 days per week.

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation; any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States. Corient hires U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
• Corient participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal…