Cyber Security Engineer

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It currently takes the same amount of time to process an average American mortgage as it does to walk nonstop from Manhattan to San Francisco! Xpanse is working to change that. 

It’s our mission to create a universal platform that brings clarity, ease, automation and security to the origination process. Our SaaS platform will power the mortgage industry and its relationships with a massive network of third-party providers that are integral to the mortgage process. By focusing on the customer, using automation, real-time intelligence, big data, and analytics we are changing the way borrowers, lenders, servicers, and service providers take care of business. 

Disrupting an industry is a team sport, so we are looking for the best and brightest to make an impact and change the future of an $11 trillion industry.  We are growing rapidly and looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join our team.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

In support of Xpanse's production infrastructure, you will:

  • Provide ongoing support of the existing enterprise security infrastructure.
  • Ensure all facets of the enterprise security systems are available and healthy on a 24/7 basis.
  • Respond to alerts and take corrective action to ensure high-availability of our enterprise systems and participate in an afterhours on-call rotation.
  • Assist in Setting up and supporting security for the multiple cloud-based SaaS systems.
  • Provide input and directly participate in critical technology architecture design decisions that enhance the overall effectiveness and performance of the enterprise IT infrastructure.
  • Work in coordination with other internal teams (i.e., developers, product managers) to ensure the systems fully and effectively supports current and planned applications.
  • Coordinates, reviews, and implements directives to maintain compliance with regulatory and security industry standards.
  • Drives overall cloud security strategy in alignment with both overall Information Security strategy and enterprise cloud strategy
  • Develops and maintains relevant cyber risk metrics.
  • Develops and maintains security related tools and services including Vulnerability Management, Endpoint Protection, SIEM, FIM, IDS/IPS, Incident Response, and Network Security.
  • Measures, monitors, and reports on information security risks.
  • Conducts and reviews investigations on compliance concerns with security software.
  • Proactively identifies and develops recommendations to information security and cyber risk issues and vulnerabilities by working with multiple teams including engineering, legal, HR, product development, etc.
  • Serves as an advisor and subject matter expert on identified information security and cyber risk issues, projects, or any other company initiative that may have an information security implication.
  • Protects system by defining access privileges, control structures, and resources.
  • Lead the identification of threats and appropriate remediation for cloud enterprise systems and production network infrastructure.
  • Implements security improvements by assessing current situation; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements.
  • Routinely completes risk and gap assessments regarding compliance and overall security and systems operations to recommend and implement changes.
  • Respond to and document any security threats, as well as resolving technical faults.
  • Identifies current and emerging technology issues including security trends, vulnerabilities, and threats
  • Manage and coordinates with security vendors as needed

WHO YOU ARE

  • You have 5-8 years experience working with cyber security solutions, preferably in a SaaS Cloud based environment.
  • You have worked on a team assisting in the creation, building and support of cyber system solutions for all aspects of business operations.
  • You have excellent verbal, written, and diagram communication skills.
  • You are articulate in communicating concepts and can communicate complex technology solutions to non-technical audiences when necessary.
  • You place a premium on customer satisfaction.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Possess a thorough understanding of Internet based technologies (DNS, Security, IP Routing, SSH, FTP, HTTP/HTTPS, Email Routing, etc.).
  • A platform-agnostic understanding of security platform management, including encryption, secrets, and SSL certificate management.
  • In conjunction with a desire to "integrate everything", the perfect candidate has a desire to "document everything".
  • Collaborative, team focus with experience working in a 24x7 uptime environment with an on-call component.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
  • Experience working in Security in with a 100% cloud-based enterprise infrastructure.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with Azure AD preferred, but not required.
  • Solid understanding of IP network technologies and software tools for performance monitoring and troubleshooting, Datadog is a plus.
  • Coding experience, particularly in Python or Java. 
  • CISSP or equivalent certification is a plus.
  • A bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline is a plus.

Xpanse is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 


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