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Enterprise Security Engineer

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Edinburgh
4 days ago
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Application Security reviews. Work with Security SDLC Tooling and key teams within Security Operations to ensure secure delivery of 3rd parties libraries and application container images Investigate and analyse suspected vulnerabilities and weak security controls while working across the various facets of the business unit Quantify and articulate security risk into business risk to inform key stakeholders of security findings Work closely with security operations teams on any reported or suspected vulnerability, emerging threats, incidents and improving continuous development tooling Security metrics delivery and improvements Automating Continuous Improvement and Continuous Development processes to include security by design Develop and maintain key relationships with key stakeholders across the business unit and the the various technology areas You will have: BS inputer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience Minimum of 2 years of experience with anybination of the following: threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security. Minimum of 2 years of experience with security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, or application security. A deep understanding of Windows and Linux systems hardening, containerization, and cloud security controls. Experience of cloud and container technologies and solutions (particularly Microsoft Azure, Red Hat Openshift Container Platform/Kubernetes) and other SaaS/PaaS technologies. Experience of integrating security tooling within deployment pipelines Experience of operating in agile working practices and exposure to Atlassian products (Jira and Confluence), Azure DevOps, Github Exposure to continuous integration. continuous development related systems and techniques ( Azure DevOps (VSTS) / Jenkins) Experience with or exposure topliances (FedRAMP, SOC-2, PCI, ISO 27K, GDPR) Excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills, a phenomenal teammate with strong analytical, problem solving, debugging and troubleshooting skills. Demonstrate talent in technologies such as Java, Python, Powershell, Bash, Terraform, Azure ARM Infrastructure and KQL (for Azure Log Analytics queries) An ability to drive decisions and be hands on
We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G plc, underpinned by our policies and our employee-led networks who provide networking opportunities, advice and support for the diversemunities our colleagues represent. Regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality, disability or long term condition, we are looking to attract, promote and retain exceptional people. We also wee those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.

M&G is also proud to be a Disability Confident Leader , and we wee applications from candidates with long-term health conditions, disabilities, or neuro-divergent conditions. Being a Disability Confident Leader means that candidates who meet the minimum criteria of a job, will be offered an interview if they 'opt in' to the scheme when applying.

If you need assistance or an alternative means of applying for a role due to a disability or additional need, please let us know by contacting us at: careers@mandg
Job ID R16871

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