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Associate Cybersecurity Engineer - Engineering and Operations

Associate Cybersecurity Engineer - Engineering and Operations

GM FinancialArlington, TX, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Flexible hybrid work environment, 4 days a week in the office.

Why GMF Cybersecurity?

Innovation isn't just a talking point at GM Financial, it's how we operate. By joining our team, you'll work in a mission-focused environment with specialized teams, including Engineering, Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Management, Incident Response, Firewall, Governance, Risk, Architecture and Offensive Security. These teams collaborate to identify, manage and respond to threats, all while driving innovation across the environment.

Cybersecurity is central to our strategic vision, so you'll benefit from exceptional leadership visibility, with direct reporting lines to the CEO. This structure ensures your work is recognized and supported at the highest levels, while also enabling bold innovation and the adoption of cutting-edge technologies.

Shape the future of Cybersecurity at GM Financial, with the freedom to explore, the tools to build and the support to thrive.

Responsibilities

About the role :

The Associate Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for developing, deploying, monitoring, tuning, evaluating, reporting and maintaining systems and procedures; and to identify and mitigate threats to the corporate network, corporate assets, and corporate users. This team member will identify core requirements, design and implement security technologies, and work with stakeholders to perform ongoing tuning and alerting on those technologies. Security technologies may include, but are not limited to : Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Security Incident Event Management (SIEM), User Behavior Analytics, Host Intrusion Prevention (HIPS), Web Application Firewall (WAF), Information Rights Management (IRM), Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), and Web / Email Gateway. This team member will be responsible for both technical implementation of systems and communication of security requirements to management and security leadership. Additionally, this team member will be responsible, as necessary, with assisting in investigations into security threats.

In this role you will :

  • Track and own security incidents from detection to resolution, engaging in any containment, eradication and recovery actions as needed
  • Attention to detail and ability to formulate decisions based on evidence gathering
  • Ability to triage alerts and incidents of various technical levels
  • Exposure to DNS, TCP, TLS, Networking, Certificates, Troubleshooting, and Cybersecurity principles
  • Familiarity with network and host-based best-practices for securing and protecting data and assets

What makes you a dream candidate :

  • Strong technical skills and hands on experience in information security as it relates to server security, client security, user security, network communications and data storage
  • Practical experience implementing security solutions and performing initial tuning and monitoring in the environment
  • Demonstrated expertise developing custom rule sets for tools to identify specific attacks and exploits based on feedback and requirements from business stakeholders including Compliance and Legal Counsel is a plus
  • Practical experience scaling solutions to meet enterprise sizing requirements and performing tuning to manage the amount of alerting that occurs is a plus
  • Strong knowledge of core Information Technology concepts such as DNS, TCP / IP networking, Windows & Active Directory, Linux, and filesystems.
  • Strong knowledge of IT technologies and methods to secure them
  • Strong knowledge of the OSI model and security that is associated with each layer
  • Possess understanding of cloud technologies and concepts
  • Understanding of Agile and DevOps environments is a plus
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Go, Ruby, etc is a plus
  • Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC), Linux operating systems, and immutable infrastructure is a plus
  • Strong technical skills and hands on experience in information security as it relates to server security, client security, user security, network communications and data storage is a plus
  • Practical experience implementing security solutions and performing initial tuning and monitoring in the environment is a plus

    • Qualifications

    Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience strongly preferred
  • 0-2 years of experience in large and complex business environments with a successful track record working directly with senior level management with working knowledge in one or more of the following domains : Cybersecurity, Information Security, Network Engineering, or Network Operations, Information Technology, Application Development preferred
  • 0-2 years of hands on experience supporting requirements of a large, global enterprise environment preferred

    • Licenses

  • Cybersecurity related Certifications strongly preferred

    • What We Offer : Generous benefits package available on day one to include : 401K matching, bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid), tuition assistance, training, GM employee auto discount, community service pay and nine company holidays.

    Our Culture : Our team members define and shape our culture - an environment that welcomes innovative ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work - we thrive.

    Compensation : Competitive pay and bonus eligibility.

    Work Life Balance : Flexible hybrid work environment, 4 days a week in the office.

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