Cybersecurity Engineer - Automation

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.

• Participate in efforts related to collaborating with Identity & Access Management (IAM) organization teammates with the objective of identifying opportunities to automate tasks.
• Clearly define the specific task or workflow to be automated.
• Creating automation solutions, test frameworks, and scripts.
• Troubleshooting issues, monitoring performance, and ensuring system sustainability.
• Designing and maintaining data systems and databases; this includes fixing coding errors and other data-related problems.
• Preparing reports for leadership that effectively communicate trends and patterns using relevant data.
• Creating appropriate documentation that allows stakeholders to understand the steps of the data analysis or task automation processes.
• Develop and maintain the technical IT/cyber capabilities including all phases of the software development lifecycle and software stack which includes threat modeling of application designs, static application security testing (SAST), software composition analysis (SCA), dynamic application security testing (DAST), and penetration testing.
• Participate in the analysis of information to determine, recommend, and plan the use of new technologies, or modifications to existing equipment and systems that will provide capability for proposed project or workload, efficient operation and effective use of allotted resources
• Participate in the implementation of new information security technologies or integration of existing technologies including initial configuration, installation, change management, and operational handoff
• Take a new perspective on existing solutions to solve complex problems and exercise judgment based on the analysis (e.g. modeling, testing, etc.) of multiple sources of information.
• Provide technical support of information security technologies, providing problem analysis and resolution in a timely manner and explain and interpret complex, difficult, or sensitive information.
• Lead small cybersecurity projects with manageable risks and resource requirements; plays significant roles in larger, more complex initiatives.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelors degree and five years of experience in systems engineering or administration or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
• In-depth knowledge in applied enterprise information security technologies including but not limited to firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, network operating systems, identity management, database activity monitoring, encryption, content filtering, and Mainframe security
• Previous experience in planning and managing IT projects
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors degree and six years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Advanced knowledge with task automation tools, including Python and GitLab
• Delinea Reporting Services administrator experience
• Banking or financial services experience
• Identity & Access Management experience (IAM)
• Data analytics, statistical analytics, data transformation, data reconciliation, and sophisticated data visualization/presentation
• Intermediate level understanding of cybersecurity and IT risk concepts, methodologies, functional areas, and common tools.
  
  

Other Job Requirements / Working Conditions

Sitting

Constantly (More than 50% of the time)

Visual / Audio / Speaking

Able to access and interpret client information received from the computer and able to hear and speak with individuals in person and on the phone.

Manual Dexterity / Keyboarding

Able to work standard office equipment, including PC keyboard and mouse, copy/fax machines, and printers.

Availability

Able to work all hours scheduled, including overtime as directed by manager/supervisor and required by business need.

Travel

Minimal and up to 10%

General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position.Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays.