Senior Cybersecurity Engineering Specialist

Job Descriptions

The role involves implementing Cybersecurity Engineering and infrastructure, evaluating new security technologies, and maintaining knowledge of industry standards in cybersecurity. The role requires interaction with multiple projects and ensuring that security techniques and business requirements align to protect the organization's assets.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, paperwork, and continuous enhancement of cybersecurity engineering solutions to address evolving threats and business needs.
• Lead the integration of DevSecOps principles into the software development lifecycle, ensuring security is embedded from design to deployment.
• Design and implement cloud security strategies, ensuring secure architecture and compliance for cloud-native applications and hybrid environments.
• Evaluate, recommend, and drive the adoption of advanced security technologies to enhance the organization's security posture.
• Provide technical leadership and SME in threat modeling, security automation, and security architecture.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, not limited to:  IT, risk management, compliance, vendors, and partners, to ensure security requirements are met.
• Drive the development of security solution blueprints, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and IT infrastructure.
• Project coordinator for cybersecurity infrastructure deployments, ensuring seamless integration with existing environments and optimized security controls.
• Familiar in-depth security assessments, vulnerability analysis, and risk mitigation planning for enterprise systems.
• Develop and implement security automation strategies to improve efficiency, threat detection, and response capabilities.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to cybersecurity engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation and security excellence.
• Ensure seamless transition from cybersecurity engineering to operations, including documentation, knowledge transfer, and training.
• Continuously monitor and analyze emerging cybersecurity threats, trends, and best practices to proactively strengthen security defenses.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
• Min 5 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, architecture, and solutioning, with a proven track record of technical leadership.
• It’s an advantage to have industry certifications as CISSP, CCSK,CISM, OSCP, TOGAF, or equivalent security technology certifications (e.g., Cloud Security, Firewall, IDS/IPS, PIM/PAM, IAM, Zero Trust).
• Expertise in designing and implementing enterprise security solutions across networks, cloud environments, and applications.
• Extensive hands-on experience in security engineering, threat modeling, and cybersecurity automation.
• Advantage to have experience and knowledge in AI ( GRC, Agentic, multiple frameworks, AI Security) to integrate with Cybersecurity Tools ie SIEM, AIM,FW for AI-Powered automation tools and incident response.
• Strong understanding of cloud security frameworks (AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience in securing hybrid cloud environments.
• Experience with cybersecurity engineering disciplines, including:
  • Security Architecture & Solutioning (Min 2 years)
  • Cybersecurity Technology Implementation (Min 2 years)
  • Security Operations & Incident Response (Min 2 years)
  • Cybersecurity Design & Planning (Min 1 year)
  • AI Security (Min 1 year)
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks, such as NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK, and regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS, SOC 2).
• Deep understanding of Zero Trust principles, Cloud Security, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Next-Gen Firewalls.
• Hands-on experience with security automation, SIEM, SOAR, and advanced threat intelligence platforms or any security controls are advantageous.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with experience presenting cybersecurity strategies to senior management.
• Ability to handle complex security challenges, drive innovation, and influence cybersecurity strategy within the organization.
• This role requires a seasoned cybersecurity professional with strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to drive security engineering initiatives at an enterprise level.