Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EPAM Systems is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will play a critical part in protecting the organization's systems and data against evolving cyber threats while collaborating across teams to enhance security processes and practices.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures to safeguard IT systems and sensitive data
- Triage cybersecurity-related requests across various teams and manage security ingestion queues to ensure timely handling of issues
- Design, review, and audit automation scripts and tools using Python to streamline IAM processes and improve operational efficiency
- Define, manage, enforce, and review access permissions and entitlements based on least privilege and separation of duties principles
- Ensure ongoing compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards, and support both internal and external audit activities
- Monitor and analyze security metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions that enhance security posture and efficiency
- Collaborate closely with IT, DevOps, and other teams to embed security into development and deployment processes, and contribute to cross-functional projects aimed at strengthening overall security
Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another technical discipline
- At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity operations or related roles
- Hands-on experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, and similar technologies
- Proven experience managing projects, designing process workflows, and updating policies, processes, and procedures
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to investigate issues and drive effective solutions
- Excellent communication, time management, and teamwork abilities to collaborate across diverse teams
- Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English at a B2+ level or higher
- Industry-recognized security certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CISM, or equivalent credentials demonstrating advanced expertise in cybersecurity
Benefits
- International projects with top brands
- Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
- Healthcare benefits
- Employee financial programs
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
- Global career opportunities
- Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
- EPAM Employee Groups
- Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn
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