Comcast Cybersecurity: Senior Secure Configurations Engineer

Profile

Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You'll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast. (In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.)

Job Summary

In this role, the ideal candidate will have direct experience in establishing technical minimum-security baseline secure configurations across multiple technology platforms. The candidate should be a great communicator with excellent interpersonal, organizational, and documentation skills. We are looking for a self-motivated and inquisitive Senior Secure Configuration Engineer, who enjoys cyber security work and possesses both deep and wide expertise in the security space keeping systems and network devices hardened to minimize risks to the business. He or she will be part of a cyber security technical governance team working collaboratively with various technical teams in establishing and/or reviewing technical security controls throughout Comcast. The candidate must think innovatively in how we can best report on compliance using automation for verification and aggregating results to a central executive level dashboard. The candidate will have experience with compliance tools spanning variant technology platforms.

Job Description

Requirements:

8 years of technical systems engineering experience with an emphasis on cyber security and/or IT Audit

Detailed technical and security knowledge of various technology platforms including network devices, databases, operating systems (Linux, Windows), Active Directory, hypervisors, and cloud computing (Containers, orchestration tools, etc.)

Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols

Ability to work in a matrix team environment as well as independently, demonstrate excellent problem-solving abilities, be well organized, flexible, and self-motivated

Ability to communicate effectively with systems engineers, network engineers and software developers

A strong passion to continuously learn, adapt to new technologies, and share knowledge in the cybersecurity domain.

Ability to think critically and independently

Additional Preferred Skills:

Experience with RHEL or CentOS possibly as a system administrator

Knowledge of security or compliance standards such as OpenSCAP, PCI-DSS, CIS Benchmark, etc.

Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.

Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols

Experience with reporting cyber security compliance across technology platforms and/or previous background in executive metric reporting

Soft Skill requirements (team fit/personality requirements):

Proven experience working in a matrix team collaborative environment

Ability to work remote with minimal supervision

Good verbal and written skills

Cyber Security Certifications, a plus:

CISSP, CISM, CISA, GSEC, SSCP, CCSP

Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Relevant Work Experience

7-10 Years

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Company info

Comcast
Website : http://corporate.comcast.com