Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Join our Edge Security Engineering Team now and be part of our dynamically growing Citi Technology Team in Budapest!

Within Citi, the Global Infrastructure Defense Engineering Team is focusing on designing, developing, testing and architecting Citi’s next generation cyber security solutions across the globe.

In this role you will be responsible to research, develop and certify security strategies, products, architectures and best practices. You will also be responsible to define and influence key security strategy initiatives and deliver security solutions that will adhere to all enterprise security requirements with a potential to influence industry wide roadmaps.

As a Senior Security Engineer, you will

• Define Enterprise Cyber Security Strategies, vision, roadmap and direction including critical products and solutions
• Be responsible for Global Security Solutions end-to-end such as Web Security, WAF, NDR, DDoS Protection
• Be part of a global team defining next generation architectures, such as network monitoring, API, web security solutions from Layer 1 to 7
• Research and develop industry leading security architectures together with various R&D teams both in-house and across key industry players
• Do hands-on lab testing of emerging cyber security technologies with using end to end architecture readily available in the lab
• Build and maintain strong vendor relationships, ensure close co-operation with major suppliers and security companies
• Write and publish policies, designs, architecture standards, test results and best practice guides for the global audience
• Call out and identify risk and exposure as it relates to products and architectures from a security and threat perspective
• Proactively participate in enterprise security work groups and teams to come up with innovative ideas and drive them to execution
• Lead and influence a virtual global team, act as a senior subject matter expert for subject security technologies and disciplines

Ideal background

• 5-8 years of progressive experience in the information security industry as architect or engineer
• Deep understanding of security principles, practices, standards and how they translate into real word solutions
• Experience in design and implementation of network security solutions
• Large scale / enterprise security design experience
• Work with and understand regulatory and risk management requirements
• Information security industry recognized certifications
• Strong Unix / Linux and scripting (Python/Perl/Bash)
• University / College degree in any STEM area or equivalent industry/technology knowledge
• Excellent English communication skills

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on the internal security posture for a large financial and thus shaping the industry overall
• Exposure to a broad range of investment technology businesses and products
• Access to our word class testing lab with physical hands on using hundreds of devices in the IT security ecosystem
• Competitive compensation package
• Access to Citi’s huge training database and subscription to external online training
• A socially active team and communities with diverse networking opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements
• Paid Parental Leave Program: At Citi, we aim to support families through all life stages, and do our best to help our colleagues manage work and family life, we provide additional support to our employees (maternity leave and paternity leave) on top of the local legal requirements.
• We offer recognition of your efforts through our compensation package with added benefits:
  • Private Medical Care Program and onsite medical rooms in our buildings
  • Pension Plan Contribution to Voluntary Pension Fund
  • Group Life Insurance

Your journey at Citi begins here – apply now!

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Systems & Engineering

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Time Type:

Full time

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