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IT Cloud Engineer Security III

Location

United States

Posted

5 days ago

Salary

$98.3K - $176.9K / year

Seniority

Mid Level

Job Description

IT Cloud Engineer Security III

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

Role Description The IT Cloud Engineer - Security provides the vision, strategy, functionality, and technology solutions for creating and maintaining security systems and solutions for both public and private cloud infrastructure-based solutions. This position collaborates with the Information Technology teams to lead the organization toward the deployment of technologies which focus on the trust, risk, and security management of the company environment. - Enforces and integrates security solutions, tools, and appropriate controls to align to security policies, standards, and procedures. - Stays current with leading security technologies, standards, and best practices as well as cyber threat landscape and evolving mitigation approaches and techniques. - Acts as a high-level escalation tier for operational support in assigned technical areas. - Conducts proof-of-concept testing in a lab environment. - Creates, updates, and maintains supporting documentation for technology standards. - Designs and deploys security solutions to support and ensure alignment with business requirements. - Works with technology vendors and technical subject matter experts (SME) to produce corporate standards with regards to assigned technology areas. - Collaborates and/or leads engineering solutions, integrating multiple systems and/or technologies. - Consistently demonstrates high standards of integrity by supporting the Lifetime Healthcare Companies’ mission and values. - Maintains high regard for member privacy in accordance with the corporate privacy policies and procedures. - Regular and reliable attendance is expected and required. - Performs other functions as assigned by management. Qualifications - Level I: Four (4) years of related experience. - Associates degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. In lieu of degree, three (3) years of related work experience required. Bachelor’s degree preferred. - Intermediate knowledge of security, compliance, and audit policies/procedures. - Basic experience with research, design, and implementation in assigned technologies. - Basic infrastructure operations and infrastructure project delivery experience essential. - Basic scripting and automation experience. - Advanced communication skills. - Intermediate understanding of cloud computing infrastructure and concepts. - Intermediate knowledge of securing cloud and/or on-premises systems. - Intermediate ability to engineer and integrate new security designs. - Demonstrates intermediate knowledge of a minimum of two (2) concepts and/or tools listed below: - Encryption, PKI, Network and application security, and related firewalls (Palo Alto Networks, Imperva, Azure, AWS, etc.) - Identity management (AD, Entra ID, conditional access, MFA, SSO, etc.) - Virus detection and endpoint security (Defender preferred) - Vulnerability scanner and pen testing tools (e.g., Rapid 7, Nessus, Nexpose, Metasploit, Appscan, Burp suite, Ida Pro etc.) - IDS/IPS and related tools - Comprehensive Cloud security platform (Palo Alto Prisma) - Security logging and monitoring (SIEM e.g., ArcSight, Splunk, SolarWinds LEM, Azure Sentinel, AWS Guard Duty, etc.) - Common web application security vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP) - Application security - Security architecture principles/concepts (i.e., Zero Trust) Requirements - Level II (in addition to Level I responsibilities): - Acts as a primary engineer for assigned technology areas maintaining highly performant and optimized infrastructure environment. - Researches technologies and performs analysis that significantly contributes to budget and expenditures for assigned technology areas. - Collaborates and participates in the development and execution of enterprise strategy in the assigned technology area. - Assists in the RFI/RFP process. - Level III (in addition to Level II responsibilities): - Research and recommend solution designs. - Establishes business justifications for purchases made within assigned technology areas. - Significant contributor to automation workflows and focuses on automation for job-related tasks. - Performs system analysis and capacity planning of security assets. - Assists with mentoring of Level I and II Engineers. - Level IV (in addition to Level III responsibilities): - Acts as trusted advisor to the management team. - Emphasizes technology cost optimization when designing new solutions. - Leads business critical projects efforts for IT infrastructure. - Leads internal strategic efforts, collaborates, and mentors peers. Benefits - Participation in group health and/or dental insurance. - Retirement plan. - Wellness program. - Paid time away from work. - Paid holidays. Compensation Range(s) - Level I - Min 79,068 Max 142,322 - Level II - Min 87,766 Max 157,978 - Level III - Min 98,297 Max 176,935 - Level IV - Min 110,093 Max 198,168 Physical Requirements - Ability to travel across the Health Plan service region for meetings and/or trainings as needed. - Ability to work in a home office for continuous periods of time for business continuity. - Ability to provide on-call rotation support.

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