InfoSec Tech Designer
Apply NowCompany: Codeforce360
Location: Boston, MA 02115
Description:
Position Description:
Key Requirements:
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
- In support of the firm's Information Security programs, SHUSA is making significant investments in building out Information Security, Cybersecurity, and Privacy capabilities.
- This role will provide
- Technical Design leadership to a portfolio of Information Security initiatives that support multiple banking platforms.
- The position resides within the Cyber Security organization and will have responsibility for creating technical designs for technology aligned deliverables.
- Technical Design resource will be responsible for driving the creation of the technical design of new capabilities and strategic change for Information Security in SHUSA.
- He/she has demonstrated experience in developing detailed technical design specification of complex technology initiatives in the banking industry.
- He/she will work closely with Architecture and Engineering teams to deliver technical design to enhance global Information Security capabilities.
- This position will work closely with teams based in the New York, New Jersey, Boston, Dallas, and Spain.
Key Requirements:
- Review business requirements and solution design documents and turn them into efficient technical design documents.
- Develop and maintain design artifacts (e.g., models, templates, standards and procedures) that can be used to leverage capabilities in projects and operations.
- Determine baseline security configuration standards for operating systems (e.g., OS hardening), network segmentation, and identity and access management (IAM).
- Partner with various Infrastructure and IT related team to implement technical design and provide support to these teams during implementation.
- Represent Information Security technology in various architecture forums and address technical considerations raised during technical design process.
- Partner with Infrastructure and IT related teams on Information Security projects.
- Develop or update technical workflows and diagrams.
- Work with vendors to understand new Information Security products and technologies.
- Assist with data mining and data analysis and research during requirements phase.
- Understand a company's technology and information systems.
- Other responsibilities include support project managers with analyst and technical request from Architecture and Engineering.
- Responsible for contributions beyond typical Technical Design role, including supporting Project Management, BA, QA and Developer activities.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
- BA/BS IT/ Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- 15+ years professional experience in a bank or other financial institution, consulting firm, and/ or software company.
- 7 to 10 years in technical design experience supporting complex Security projects.
- 5+ years' experience in Information Security banking, a plus.
- Direct, hands-on experience or strong working knowledge of managing security infrastructure - e.g., firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPSs), web application firewalls (WAFs), endpoint protection, SIEM and log management technology.
- Verifiable experience reviewing application code.
- Direct, hands-on experience or a strong working knowledge of vulnerability management and security tools (Crowdstrike, Deep Security, ATA, WAF, etc...).
- Full-stack knowledge of IT infrastructure:
- Applications.
- Databases.
- Operating systems - Windows, Unix and Linux.
- Hypervisors.
- IP networks - WAN and LAN.
- Storage networks - Fiber Channel, iSCSI and NAS.
- Backup networks and media.
- Direct experience designing IAM technologies and services:
- Active Directory.
- Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP).
Additional Requirements:
- Experience with Agile or Waterfall project methodologies.
- Experience with large scale data mining and data repositories such as Splunk.
- Familiar with business intelligence tools such as Tableau.
- Demonstrated proficiency in write technical or functional design documents.
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Database Management or Business Intelligence.
- Exhibits high degree of creativity, self-motivation, and commitment to task.
- Power user of office automation and project management tools including MS Powerpoint, MS Project, and Visio.
- Experience in leading several complex system projects.
- Expertise in technical design discipline and techniques.
- Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams and interact with all levels.
- Ability to be flexible, follow tight deadlines, organize and prioritize work.
- Applies judgment and common sense; develops pragmatic solutions and plans.
- Identifies conflicts in project schedules and works to resolve discrepancies.
- Balances big picture implications with details around a specific problem.
- Identifies key issues and structures problems independently.
- Strong verbal and writing skills.
- Solid communication skills.
- Ability to work with large cross-functional teams.
- Fluency in Spanish a plus but not mandatory.