Director, Security Engineering
WarnerMedia
- Atlanta, GA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide technical leadership and management of Security projects from conception through deployment and handover.
- Assist the InfoSec leadership with technical direction and vision for implementing the InfoSec strategy for WBD.
- Lead a team of security engineers: You will manage a team of security engineers and provide technical guidance to ensure the successful implementation of security measures. You will also oversee the recruitment, training, and development of security personnel.
- Manage and lead technical staff in accordance with WBD’s policies and structures.
- Approve actions on human resources matters, including salary and budget administration.
- Collaborate with our corporate functions, including Internal Audit, Legal and Compliance, Privacy, and Sourcing, to ensure that WBD maintains a strong cybersecurity posture.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive vision and strategy for enterprise-wide security engineering initiatives in order to effectively and securely support the organization in meeting specific business technology needs.
- Drive consideration of cybersecurity tools and datasets to enhance detective and preventive control sets.
- Understand technical security issues and the implications to WBD businesses and be able to communicate them to management and other business leaders.
- Understand emerging security technologies and determine the appropriate use within business applications.
- Maintain and enforce WBD’s cybersecurity policies, standards, baselines, and secure design documentation.
- Maintain and enhance cybersecurity tools and ensure full adoptions and peak operational performance.
- Develop and implement security engineering standards, procedures, and guidelines that ensure the security, reliability, and availability of the organization's systems and solutions.
- Conduct security audits and assessments: You will regularly assess the effectiveness of security measures and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage enterprise security tools (such as EDR, SIEM, VM Tools, Deception Technology, etc.); ensure availability and efficacy of tools, vendor and stakeholder engagements, continuous enhancements in the overall security coverages and tools operations, etc.
- A minimum of 7+ years of experience in security engineering, with at least 4+ years in a security leadership role.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or other related discipline or 8+ years of previous technical experience, specifically security engineering and architecture experience.
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams of security engineers.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, specifically the ability to communicate within the context of the intended audience, whether that be senior executives or highly technical engineering resources.
- 5+ years hands-on experience in managing enterprise security tools such as Vulnerability Management Tools, Security Orchestration solutions, Security Information and Event Monitoring (SIEM), endpoint security tools, etc.
- Driving continual operational excellence ensuring InfoSec provides great service to its internal customers.
- Hands on technical experience with compliance and regulatory frameworks and how they affect architecture designs and reviews.
- Proven track record of successfully designing, implementing, and managing security systems and solutions for large-scale and complex organizations.
- Security certifications are a plus. (CISSP, CISM, CISA, SANS, Security+, etc.)
- Experience leading a distributed team that provides 24/7 operational support and excellent service delivery is a plus.