Senior Cyber Security Engineer - Automation, Data Center & Networking Security

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Plan for, execute, and follow through on projects and engagements independently
• Apply best practices in software, network, and infrastructure engineering
• Deliver projects on time, on budget, with excellent quality and security configurations
• Review the existing and new deployments and architecture designs looking for design flaws, security improvements, and advocate for stronger security controls that meet functional and operational needs
• Work hand-in-hand with the Cloud Platform, IT, and Product teams to research, design and develop security solutions and deployments and strategies tailored to Latitude’s business needs
• Engage actively in Data Center and Network Security initiatives to assess existing security and implementations of supplemental technical solutions to improve security
• Document findings, conduct comparisons, perform threat and risk assessments, and Proof of Concepts aiding the team in making informed decisions about the impact of various design options
• Develop, Review, and Design the automation and orchestration for security aspects of cloud and virtualized deployments

Job requirements

• At a minimum, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security or a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience (or Master's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience)
• Strongly prefer 8+ years related experience or 6 years with a Master’s degree; as a Data Center/Virtualization and/or Network Security Architect/Engineer
• 2+ years of related experience in vulnerability management and adjusting the risk rating/severity dependent on internal factors for cloud and other infra
• High proficiency and Hands-on experience in cloud/virtualization technologies (AWS/HPC/MAAS)
• Experience with Lustre, Kerberos, and Linux Administration
• Proficiency in scripting languages, including Bash, Python, Go, or Java to create production level services and automation tools that incorporate into CI/CD
• Proficiency and hands-on experience using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate the creation of cloud resources, virtualized systems, and review infrastructure deployments. E.g.
• Ability to grasp new technologies quickly and prioritize and multitask on multiple responsibilities