Senior Security Engineer

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Security Leadership to lead the team on delivering against agreed upon organizational goals, accounting for the way Troy University operates and the unique challenges of securing the environment
• Schedule and participate in coaching and mentoring sessions with the team
• Perform and document annual performance reviews for the team
• Participate in defining security strategy for Troy University
• Actively manage the security program and provide consistent status updates to Security Leadership regarding progress against objectives
• Raise accountability by escalating issues in a timely manner and creating and maintaining detailed documentation
• Resolve issues, dependencies, and conflicts; ensuring that the team is involved, engaged, and informed
• Establish and maintain an enterprise application security scanning and vulnerability assessment infrastructure that will collect and store application vulnerability data from all environments, in a unified performance dashboard
• Design and ensure technical documentation is maintained for the area of responsibility
• Stay up‑to‑date with trends in the information security community
• Perform tech talks and other awareness campaigns to spread security knowledge throughout Troy University
• Other tasks as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Security, Information Systems, or related field
• Minimum of three years of enterprise security experience
• Minimum of four years of Security or IT management experience, preferably for teams of four or more
• Knowledge of various frameworks/regulations such as ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, GDPR, SOX, ITIL, COBIT, COSO or similar
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects and assist/advise engineers in establishing appropriate priorities
• Ability to manage key customer relationships, including with senior managers
• Ability to influence a cross‑functional team to accomplish goals
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to learn quickly
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to be flexible

• Accredited certifications, such as: CISSP, OSCP, GCIH (Certified Incident Handler), GCIA (Certified Intrusion Analyst), CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), or CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)
• Previous SOC / NOC experience

• Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm
• Additional work hours as needed
• Some travel required

Hazardous conditions: NA

Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

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