Senior Information Security Operations Engineer Chicago

As a Senior Information Security Operations Engineer, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the success of the Information Security operations team, Information Security program, and the firm. Innovate and improve security posture and architecture by working with the Information Security team and more broadly and collaboratively across all CTC teams and several technologies and business processes.

What You'll Do

• Propose, architect, and implement new and improve existing security solutions, in alignment with business goals, through collaboration with other teams.
• Provide analytical and technical security recommendations to other team members, other technology teams, security management, and business stakeholders.
• Act as liaison to other technology teams to effectively communicate, architect, and deliver security solutions.
• Lead or assist with incident response and system stability issues.
• Assist with daily security operations, act as second tier to analysts, help improve their processes. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
• Provide input into and help develop and improve policy, guidelines, and procedures and participate in the creation of enterprise security documents (policies, standards, baselines, guidelines, and procedures)
• Maintain up–to–date detailed knowledge of the IT security industry including awareness of new or revised security solutions, improved security processes and the development of new attacks and threat vectors.

What We're Looking For

• Self–motivated and directed with proven analytical and problem–solving abilities, with attention to detail. Skilled in working within a collaborative environment.
• In–depth technical knowledge of and experience with one or more on–prem and cloud infrastructure technologies (networking, Windows, Linux, Active Directory or equivalent, containerization and virtualization, PKI, etc.).
• In–depth experience with administration and architecture of one or more common security technologies (SIEM; firewalls; IDS/IPS; EDR; vulnerability management; IAM; MFA; SAML; orchestration and automation, etc.).
• Preferred experience with Security Orchestration, Automation, Response (SOAR).
• Preferred familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell.
• Preferred experience with implementing and running secure cloud solutions.
• Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operational performance, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and provide quality seamless customer service.
• Eager to continue to grow career and knowledge.