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Job Title:Cyber Security Engineer
Job Description: Micro Focus is one of the world's largest enterprise software providers, focused on solving the IT dilemma-how to balance today's needs with tomorrow's opportunities. We deliver mission-critical technology that helps tens of thousands of customers worldwide manage core IT elements of their business. Strengthened by our strategic services and support organizations, and an extensive partner network, our broad set of technologies for security, IT operations, application delivery, governance, modernization, and analytics provides the innovative solutions organizations need to run and transform- at the same time.We are looking for a highly motivated Cyber Security Engineer to join our Cyber Security Technology and Project team to design, deliver, and maintain the technology security systems that protect our enterprise estate. A Cyber Security Engineer joining our team will have strong technical skills and a proven track record of IT systems administration or software development. To succeed in this role, you will need to have a detailed understanding of networking principles and the ability to build, deploy and maintain security solutions in a variety of scenarios. You will also have to act as a subject matter expert to the wider IT organization and business in implementation techniques for security mitigation strategies so communication and relationships skills will be vital.As part of this role, you will be required to work in an internationally distributed team, with schedule flexibility. You may also be required to operate outside of the expected role responsibilities.Required Experience:- Degree or equivalent qualification in Information Security, Cyber Security, Management Information Systems, Information Technology or related field, or relevant industry knowledge and experience.
- 6 years + of demonstrated experience in system administration across a range of operating systems and technologies:
- Windows workstation and server, Active Directory, and Group Policies
- Linux and UNIX-based systems
- PowerShell, Linux shell, Python, and/or Perl experience
- Datacenter-grade virtualization, server, and storage technologies
- Good knowledge and understanding of fundamental networking concepts and technologies including routing, firewalls, DNS, HTTP, SSL, proxy, and VPN.
- A good understanding of security technologies such as next-generation firewalls, IPS, content filtering, log management, SIEM, IAM, PAM, MFA, and DLP.
- Demonstrated experience in the design and support of endpoint protection and patch management solutions such as Trellix Endpoint Security, Carbon Black Endpoint Standard, and Microsoft SCCM.
- Experience with or knowledge of scripting and programming languages and software development tools.
- Knowledge of infrastructure automation and monitoring solutions such as Chef, Puppet, Saltstack, Ansible, Terraform, or OpsBridge.
- Practical experience with public cloud computing using Amazon Web Services and/or Microsoft Azure and the application of cloud-native security controls.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team working skills, able to engage and interact with colleagues and management in a global team across multiple time zones.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for troubleshooting a range of technical problems.
- Demonstrated ability to understand software and hardware architecture, able to convey technical information to a range of audiences.
- Self-motivated and able to effectively manage multiple complex tasks under limited supervision.
- Able to work flexibly and travel to other locations if required.
- Deploy software and hardware of Cyber Security managed technology, in line with architectural design requirements, including installation, configuration, licensing, and maintenance of back-end systems.
- Maintain security solutions that support mission-critical corporate and customer-facing environments at a global scale, and provide escalated support to internal users of the solutions.
- Support Cyber Security Forensics and Incident Response teams in using the security solutions and continuously align those to their needs.
- Produce and maintain technical design documentation across the enterprise network for cyber security tooling.
- Evaluate and enhance the performance of systems to ensure the effective and efficient operation of secure systems, including automation of tasks and the development of new systems.
- Appropriately secure systems, services, and infrastructure in line with architectural and compliance requirements.
- Provide regular input to solution design with a secure-by-design attitude and work cohesively with Cyber Security Architecture to design and develop effective security controls and countermeasures.
- Act as a technical subject matter expert throughout project delivery and incident resolutions by working collaboratively across the business and building relationships.