Sr. Cyber Security Engineer

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Sr. Cyber Security Engineer 

POSITION PURPOSE:

This role is responsible for managing, operating, and maintaining the controls that protect Bayer’s computer networks, systems and data from cyberattacks. They work closely with IT teams to identify, assess and mitigate security risks, and they work with ITSM to ensure operational continuity and with cyber incident response to contain the damage from security incidents and prevent future attacks.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Designs, Implements, and Operates cybersecurity solutions for Bayer’s systems and products in compliance with Bayer’s applicable security policies and standards.


• Works with IT and internal and external business partners to ensure that security is factored in the evaluation, selection, installation, and configuration process of hardware and software.


• Maintains operational efficiency, performance, and reliability of security systems; integrating into IT service management and incident response processes.


• Analyzes and makes recommendations to improve network, system, and application architectures.


• Assists in the review and update of cybersecurity policies, architectures, and standards.


• Assists in responding to audits, penetration tests, and vulnerability assessments.


• Designs and implements secure infrastructure solutions, including network security, configuration management, storage security, and identity and access management (IAM) based on security policies to prevent unauthorized access.


• Conducts regular security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and potential risks.


• Align with Cyber Security Architects on ensuring security architecture standards, guidelines, and best practices are implemented into technology

WHO YOU ARE:

• BS or MA in computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field, though relevant working experience may be considered an equivalent.


• [7+] years of experience in cybersecurity, previous experience in a security engineering role highly desired.


• Desired, but not required: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).


• Understands organizational mission, values, and goals and consistently applies this knowledge.


• Experience with cyber security tools and techniques to automate security tasks, streamline incident response, and enhance overall security posture.


• Experience with relevant security standards and regulations that apply, such as PCI DSS and HIPAA. They should be able to assess compliance requirements and implement necessary controls to ensure adherence to these standards.

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