
Cybersecurity Lead Engineer -Technology and Engineering (HYBRID)
- Mississauga, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Contribute to the development and execution of the security and engineering practice strategy and roadmap.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within the network security domain.
- Stay current with emerging security trends, threats, and technologies to ensure proactive defense measures.
- Lead the security projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals.
- Manage and maintain firewalls, VPN (Virtual Private Networks) solutions, cloud security posture, and other security technologies.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance during the planning and execution of network security projects and ensure projects adhere to security standards and best practices.
- Implement and enforce security policies, procedures, and controls to comply with industry standards such as NIST and ISO 27001.
- Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address identified vulnerabilities.
- Develop and maintain secure baseline configurations for all security devices.
- Design and implement network security architecture to protect McCormick's assets and data.
- Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and solutions to enhance the network security posture.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including management, IT teams, and external partners.
- Provide clear and concise reports and documentation on security considerations, assessments, and projects.
- Participate in daily network security and technology operations to ensure timely incidents and service request management.
- Oversee the deployment, management, and optimization of network security tools and technologies.
- Mentor and train other network security engineers and analysts. Share knowledge and best practices with team members and other stakeholders.
- Participate in continuous learning and professional development activities.
- Participation in an on-call rotation for security incident response may be required
- Maintain all cyber security diagrams, inventories, and documentation, including CMDB.
- Analyze business requirements and specifications and propose solutions that fit standards, compliance, and operational requirements.
- Documents use cases and work with agile teams to document user stories.
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science or relevant field.
- Three or More of: GIAC Certified, CCSK, OCSP, CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), Cloud Certified (AWS (Amazon Web Services), GCP Azure), CEH, ITIL, CCNS, CISC, CPFA, RHCE, Microsoft Certification, Security+, Checkpoint CCSE or other related security certification
- 8-12 years' experience in a cyber security role
- Broad and in-depth knowledge of cyber security technologies
- Strong experience with Checkpoint firewalls, Ivanti VPN (or similar), Zscaler, and cloud security technologies.
- 8 years' experience working in a 24x7 global enterprise environment
- 5 years' experience in cyber security solutions
- Proficiency in secure baseline configuration and network security architecture design
- Extensive experience planning and deploying both business and IT initiatives and experience with architecture and implementations of IT/OT Security solutions.
- Proven ability to drive security processes, remediation, and standards within a complex business environment while maintaining continuity of business operations.
- Comprehensive technical knowledge of all areas within IT plus a comprehensive understanding of all business functions and how their processes and resources interact is required.
- Must be able to multi-task and set priorities
- Must have experience leading and working in a collaborative, multi-disciplined, globally diverse team environment.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to communicate appropriately at all levels of the organization; this includes written and verbal communications as well as visualizations
- Strong consultative skills
- Positive approach to customer service with demonstrated ability to handle high pressure support needs in a calm, respectful, and efficient manner
- Must be able to provide sound, convincing arguments based on qualitative data.
- Conflict resolution skills.
- Attention to detail and follow through.
- Demonstrated ability to manage both technical and business relationships and liaise on the information needs of the business to IT and system constraints back to the business.
- Ability to maintain confidential and personal information.
- Demonstrated leader of continuous improvement ideas and implementations
- Ability to operate a multi-cultural and multi-lingual environment both with team members and internal customers (critical)
- Ability to discuss technical information with non-technical individuals across multiple cultures in multiple countries. (critical)
- English fluency (critical)