Cyber Security Engineer (Network / Application Security) - On-Site [see locations]

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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.

Primary Responsibilities

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.

Requirements

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

Preferences

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

Experience within 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.)

Skills and Competencies

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

Additional Job Description

For this position, we are looking for a well-rounded Cyber Security Engineer with the additional skills below :

AWS Expertise : Deep understanding and hands-on experience with various AWS services, including but not limited to AWS WAF & Shield, Firewall Manager, EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, SQS, SNS, and CloudFormation.

Terraform Proficiency : Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform. This includes writing reusable modules, managing state, and integrating with CI / CD pipelines.

Programming Language Fluency : Strong proficiency in at least one relevant programming language such as Python, Go, Java, or Node.js for developing automation scripts, custom tools, and integrating with AWS APIs.

DevOps Practices : Solid understanding and practical experience with DevOps principles, including CI / CD pipelines, version control (Git), and automation tools.

Networking and Security : Knowledge of AWS networking concepts (VPCs, subnets, routing, security groups) and security best practices within the AWS environment.

Certifications (Optional but advantageous) : AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) and HashiCorp Certified : Terraform Associate

This position is intended to be onsite, now or in the near future. Associates will have regular work hours, including full days in the office three or more days a week. The manager will set the work schedule for this position, including in-office expectations. Regions will not provide relocation assistance for this position, and relocation would be at your expense. This position must be within a reasonable driving distance to Birmingham, AL, Atlanta, GA, Nashville, TN or Charlotte, NC. Exceptions to the geographic location requirement may be made for current Regions associates who work remotely.

Position Type

Full time

Compensation Details

Pay ranges are job specific and are provided as a point-of-market reference for compensation decisions. Other factors which directly impact pay for individual associates include : experience, skills, knowledge, contribution, job location and, most importantly, performance in the job role. As these factors vary by individuals, pay will also vary among individual associates within the same job.

The target information listed below is based on the Metropolitan Statistical Area Market Range for where the position is located and level of the position.

Job Range Target : Minimum :

$131,292.70 USD

Median : $172,090.00 USD

Incentive Pay Plans :

Opportunity to participate in the Long Term Incentive Plan.

Benefits Information

Regions offers a benefits package that is flexible, comprehensive and recognizes that "one size does not fit all" for benefits-eligible associates. () Listed below is a synopsis of the benefits offered by Regions for informational purposes, which is not intended to be a complete summary of plan terms and conditions.

Paid Vacation / Sick Time

401K with Company Match

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Disability Benefits

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Associate Volunteer Program

Please note, benefits and plans may be changed, amended, or terminated with respect to all or any class of associate at any time. To learn more about Regions' benefits, please click or copy the link below to your browser.

Location Details

Riverchase Operations Center

Location : Hoover, Alabama

Equal Opportunity Employer / including Disabled / Veterans

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.