Web Security Specialist; Proxy Infrastructure

In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Lead Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering position at Director Level, which is part of the job family responsible for managing and optimizing technical infrastructure and ensuring the seamless operation of IT systems to support business needs effectively.

Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services, known for mobilizing capital to help governments, corporations, institutions, and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals.

Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on.

We are seeking to add an experienced Web Proxy subject matter expert to join our Dev Ops web security team. The team is responsible for engineering, integrating, deploying and hosting web proxy infrastructure via which thousands of web applications run. The specialist will act as a subject matter expert in the web proxy security domain.

This is a hybrid onsite role – minimum 3 days a week in office. Long term work from home / virutal is not an option.

• Architecting, testing, integrating and deploying Web Proxy technologies.

• Work alongside the wider organization’s security experts to implement policy-based solutions

• Research industry best practices and future technologies with a view to how they could improve our current security posture.

• Interfacing with technical vendor subject matter experts and internal squads, ensuring the delivery of high quality secure solutions.

• Training squad personnel and application support groups on newly delivered solutions

• 5+ years of proxy experience in a similar position. (Cloud gateway preferred)

• Must know how to integrate external services with proxies via ICAP, proxy chaining, and service offloads, etc.

• Moderate cloud security experience (Azure, O365, AWS, etc.)

• Practical and theoretical knowledge of web malware and how to mitigate against

• Light to moderate Linux Experience required

• Good understanding of the protocols underpinning the web - TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL/TLS etc.

• Ideal candidate would be able to intelligently dissect all 7 layers of the OSI stack

• Experience working in DMZ environments with good understanding of hardware load-balancing, firewalls, multi-tiered architectures.

• Hands-on proxy knowledge;
  Bluecoat, Zscaler and or Netskope experience preferred

• Hands-on CASB design, architecture and deployment (Sky High, Symantec, etc.)

• Advanced proxy experience required including Dev Ops operational understanding

• Knowledge of Data Protection Practices (Data At Rest, In Use, In Motion, etc.) and their practical implementations

• Expert knowledge and understanding of web security concepts and cyber-attack vectors

• CISSP or similar recognized cyber security qualifications

• Experience operating in large, siloed enterprise environments

• Programming/Scripting languages:
  Python, Perl, Angular
  
  JS – advantage

• SASE/SD-wan - advantage

We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries.

At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry.

There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who…