Cyber Security Engineer - Network Security

Job Description

At Regions, the Cyber Security Engineer supports applicable services for cloud applications, infrastructure, platform security, and related technologies within the Cyber Security organization. The engineer at this level is considered a subject-matter expert (SME) utilizing extensive experience and technical knowledge and may lead complex projects as necessary.

• Utilizes extensive knowledge in the design, implementation, and support of relevant cyber security technology solutions
• Provides technical administration to include troubleshooting support, break-fix operations, patching, and other day-to-day activities for relevant applications
• Stays abreast of industry trends and investigates organizational objectives and needs, ensuring team mutual knowledge and awareness
• Reviews and maintains operational documentation and reports to support monthly trend analysis as well as project components
• Leads research, proof-of-concept, selection, and implementation of technology solution
• Conducts an advanced level of analysis of pros and cons and build vs buy options, offering opinion to management regarding disputes and contrasts
• Explores implementation of new technologies, solutions, and methods to improve business processes, efficiency, effectiveness, and value delivered to customers
• Leads the examination of technology vision, opportunities and challenges regarding security standards and the impact of the technology within the Cyber Security organization
• Develops and maintains relevant metrics, controls, and other governance administration related to cyber security technology
• Participates in on-call rotation for the support of any relevant cyber security technologies
• Assists management collaborating with other teams on projects, ensuring alignment with the goals and objectives of the Cyber Security organization
• Works jointly with management to assist in the development of technical skills and knowledge among team, ensuring the organization has adequate resources to ensure the safety and protection of Regions' technology and assets

• Serves as a mentor to team members
• Acts as a role model in adhering to operational processes, standards, and procedures
• May serve as a leader in security incident response activities and post-event reviews of security incidents

• May serve as the subject-matter expert regarding design, implementation, and maintenance of relevant cyber security solutions to business areas, project teams, and vendors
• May lead complex projects as assigned by management

This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay.

• High School Diploma or GED and ten (10) years of related post-secondary education and / or experience in Information Security and / or Information Technology

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Security, Information Systems Management, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Experience with in a Cyber and / or Information Security organization within the financial services industry

Applicable technology and / or security certifications (e.g. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), CompTIA Security+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), etc.)

Ability to prioritize conflicting demands

Ability to work independently

Advanced analytical and evaluative thinking capability

Advanced knowledge of modern security tools and controls

Advanced problem-solving skills to offer sound solutions to complex issues

Strong knowledge of common web technologies, cloud technologies, and enterprise and network architecture

Strong knowledge of defense in depth, trust levels, privileges, and permissions

Strong verbal, written communication, and organizational skills

Experience with Palo Alto firewall administration and configuration.

Proficiency with Zscaler cloud-based security platform (ZIA, ZPA, ZDX).

Experience with configuring, deploying, and managing Palo Alto firewalls and integrating and managing the Zscaler platform.

Certifications such as Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) and Zscaler ZDTA or ZDTE are a plus.

Experience working with network security controls in AWS and / or Azure cloud environments.

Riverchase Operations Center

Hoover, Alabama

Job applications at Regions are accepted electronically through our career site for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Job postings for higher-volume positions may remain active for longer than the minimum period due to business need and may be closed at any time thereafter at the discretion of the company.