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Principal – Information Security Engineer

Principal – Information Security Engineer

CompanyMastercard
LocationO’Fallon, MO, USA
Salary$165000 – $264000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Degree in computer science/information security or work experience equivalent of 7-10 years in information security disciplines.
  • CISSP or Industry recognized security certification desired.
  • Advanced knowledge of security protocols and standards, experience with software, security architectures and security designs.
  • Experience in Cloud Security technologies, controls, and processes.
  • Technical experience with Programming Languages.
  • Security design and implementation of web-based security architecture for secure on-line transactions.
  • Knowledge or technical security experience in Cryptography.
  • Working knowledge of symmetric and asymmetric encryption, Digital Certificates, SSL, VPN, IPSec, development of DMZ’s and other security tools and processes such as privileged identity management, file integrity, audit, logging and IDS/IPS.
  • Experience with automation of content federation and life-cycle management including OS images, binary packages and configuration management.
  • Intermediate to advanced hands-on scripting experience.
  • Moderate to extensive hands-on administrative and security experience with Linux systems.

Responsibilities

  • Provide information security risk advice and consultation to the newly acquired organization through a strong understanding of the organization and applications.
  • Enable the acquired entity to proactively manage, control, mitigate and/or remediate security risk within the organizations risk appetite.
  • Provide guidance to the acquired organization on Corporate Security topics, policies, standards, and controls.
  • Partner with application development teams to improve the security of the application code and architecture.
  • Drive risk culture and promote security awareness activities within the Product and Technology organization.
  • Partner and collaborate with other security engineers to continuously improve security engineering processes.
  • Apply knowledge of security principles, theories and concepts to business and development life cycle.
  • Take a Lead Security Position in larger, more complex initiatives for DevOps, IaaS/PaaS, Cloud and CI/CD strategic importance (e.g., global initiatives, cross functional/cross geographies).
  • Provide and recommend optimal solutions to meet security and regulatory requirements in the design of new/enhanced systems.
  • Prepare and present business/technical presentations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CISSP or Industry recognized security certification desired.