Lead IT Security Engineer (Zscaler) | London, UK

DTCC
London
11 months ago
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Job Description

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We're committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.

Pay and Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
  • Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits
  • Pension
  • Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
  • DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (Onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day of your choosing)


The impact you will have in this role:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Lead IT Security Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network security, cloud technologies, and hands-on experience with Zscaler products. As a Lead Zscaler Security Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical support and ensuring the smooth operation of Zscaler solutions.

Your Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support for Zscaler products (ZIA, ZPA, ZDX), including troubleshooting and resolving issues.
  • Monitor and maintain the health and performance of Zscaler solutions.
  • Collaborate with support teams to understand their technical needs and provide effective solutions.
  • Assist in the deployment and configuration of Zscaler products.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for recurring issues and implement preventive measures.
  • Document technical issues and solutions for knowledge sharing and future reference.
  • Stay up to date with the latest Zscaler features, updates, and industry trends.
  • Work closely with the engineering and product teams to escalate and resolve complex issues.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 5 years of Cybersecurity related experience


Talents Needed for Success:

  • Hands-on experience with Zscaler products (ZIA, ZPA, ZDX).
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols and security best practices.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to resolve problems effectively and creatively while maintaining a high level of flexibility, professionalism, and integrity.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Experience in managing Data Protection Technologies: Endpoint & Web DLP, CASB
  • Network Security: Secure Web Gateways, Secure Access Secure Edge (SASE), Firewalls, IDS/IPS technologies


We offer top class training and development for you to be an asset in our organization!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

About Us

DTCC safeguards the financial markets and helps them run efficiently, in times of prosperity and crisis. We are uniquely positioned at the center of global trading activity, processing over 100 million financial transactions every day, pioneering industry-wide, post-trade solutions and maintaining multiple data and operating centers worldwide. From where we stand, we can anticipate the industry's needs and we're working to continually improve the world's most resilient, secure and efficient market infrastructure. Our employees are driven to deliver innovative technologies that improve efficiency, lower cost and bring stability and certainty to the post-trade lifecycle.

DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork. When you join our team, you'll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It's the chance to make a difference at a company that's truly one of a kind.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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