Senior Information Security Engineer - Keysight Technologies : Job Details

Overview:

Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our powerful, award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. Diversity, equity & inclusion are integral parts of our culture and drivers of innovation at Keysight. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

The Keysight Information Security and Compliance team rises daily to the challenges of meeting the cyber security needs of a global, advanced technology company. The team delivers security solutions and services across a range of technology domains including cloud, web, endpoint, network and more.

The cyber security team is looking for an individual with a passion for applying advanced experience and skills to lead the way in securing Keysights use of modern computing infrastructure and platforms such as containers, virtual machines, and cloud (private and public). The role requires the ability to analytically assess technology needs of multiple teams, propose solutions to complex requirements, and drive execution as a subject matter expert.

Candidates should have a strong interest in cyber security, and years of practical experience with a variety of tools for securing virtual environments, monitoring them and enforcing continued compliance, as well as leveraging automation to ensure that solutions scale in size and capabilities. An analytical approach to problems using data and critical thinking will be essential.

A successful candidate will be a member of the Information Security and Compliance team and will have a key role in the end-to-end development of enterprise security solutions, from whiteboard conception and design to testing, deployment, and overseeing the handoff to operations. Collaboration on projects with the rest of the security team and engagement with engineers from other departments will be frequent.

BS or MS in Computer Science or Information Security or equivalent

5+ years in engineering roles creating security solutions that can scale to complex IaaS, PaaS and large on-prem environments

Multiple certifications in the areas of cloud architecture and cloud security from reputable institutions such as GIAC and AWS

Exceptional understanding of security concepts pertaining to private and public cloud

Experience securing container orchestration and containerized applications and workloads

Experience working with software and IT teams to establish secure technology practices

Experience developing security engineering standards and guides

Experience creating technical diagrams to define system integrations and architecture

Experience developing automation to integrate security tools and improve user efficiency

Experience with scripting and data languages (Python, Bash, JSON, etc)

Understanding of common data and network protocols (XML, HTTP, TLS, DNS, SSH, MQTT, etc)

Working knowledge of tools used to test and assess security of cloud, containers and virtual machines

Experience evaluating commercial and open source network security tools and services

Understanding of public keys, certificates, and authentication concepts

Ability to understand and explain technical details of vulnerability disclosures

Ability to independently handle multiple tasks, prioritize and meet deadlines

Excellent communication skills, on both technical and non-technical issues

Experience sharing knowledge and leading other technical staff on team initiatives

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