Information Technology Security Engineer Senior

Responsible for the management of IT Security systems in a large enterprise, and designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures to protect our organization’s computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats. This position will be responsible for i dentifying threats and vulnerabilities in systems and software, then applying their skills to developing and implementing high-tech solutions to defend against hacking, malware and ransomware, insider threats and all types of cybercrime. This senior position will also serve as a subject matter expert to help mentor more junior members of the team.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities as Assigned:

• Engineer security solutions without oversight while collaborating with multiple internal departments and vendors

• Mentor more junior technical members of the organization, best practices and standards

• Analyze security systems and seek continuous improvements

• Plan, implement, manage, monitors, troubleshoots and upgrade security measures for the protection of the organization’s data, systems, and networks

• Responding to all system and/or network security breaches. Performs cyber security incident triage, reviewing logs, and performing remediation activities

• Enabling the appropriate security controls to protect the organization’s data and infrastructure

• Research vulnerabilities, perform vulnerability scanning and alleviate threats

• Develop new processes while cross-training coworkers and assisting employees on security-related matters

Required:

• High School diploma or GED

• 7 years’ experience in Information Technology with 5 years in a security focused role

• 3 years in Security Engineering in multiple disciplines

• Ability to travel to other McLaren subsidiaries as needed

• Experience in large enterprise cybersecurity environments

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field

• 10 years’ experience in Information Technology with 7+ years in a security focused role

• 5 years in Security Engineering in multiple discipline