Cybersecurity Engineer

Newrez LLC•Coppell, TX

About The Position

Exceed the expectations of our residential mortgage borrowers & business partners through superior service, simple processes, and effective communications. We deliver on this mission by empowering our employees by encouraging and recognizing superior performance and innovative solutions, by promoting teamwork and divisional cooperation. POSITION SUMMARY Newrez is looking for a detail-oriented, proactive Cybersecurity Engineer to help in secure design, configuration and deployment of applications, and overall enhance our security posture. This position requires hands-on experience in securely designing, developing and deploying applications in complex environments and geographically diverse offices. This role will be instrumental in designing secure applications, identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. DESCRIPTION Duties and Responsibilities Work closely with the development and operations (DevOps) teams to securely design, develop, configure and deploy on-prem, cloud and multi-cloud native applications. Collaborate with the development and operations teams to securely deploy Azure, GCP and AWS cloud solutions across the environment using security best practices principles. Create and maintain security documentations on designs, configurations and deployments including playbooks and standard operations procedures (SOP). Collaborate with DevOps teams to securely deploy Microsoft Defender across complex environments. Responsible for log ingestion, aggregations, analysis and reviews using tools like Cribl, Splunk and Exabeam. Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities and regulatory changes. Perform any other duties assigned by management.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related field preferred.
2-4 years’ experience in Cybersecurity Engineering, Network Security, or Security Operations discipline.
Industry standard certifications such as AZ500/AZ400, AWS Certified Solution Architect, CEH, GCIA, GCIH, Security+.
Experience with SIEM platforms, Firewalls, XDR, DLP, AV, Identity and Access Management (IAM) tools.
Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, security architecture, distributed computing environments, and troubleshooting strategies and concepts.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills with ability to work independently with little or no supervision.
Deep understanding of secure software development lifecycle and secure coding practices.
Scripting skills, preferably Python, PowerShell and KQL.

Nice To Haves

Experience with security in DevSecOps or CI/CD pipeline integration.

Responsibilities

Work closely with the development and operations (DevOps) teams to securely design, develop, configure and deploy on-prem, cloud and multi-cloud native applications.
Collaborate with the development and operations teams to securely deploy Azure, GCP and AWS cloud solutions across the environment using security best practices principles.
Create and maintain security documentations on designs, configurations and deployments including playbooks and standard operations procedures (SOP).
Collaborate with DevOps teams to securely deploy Microsoft Defender across complex environments.
Responsible for log ingestion, aggregations, analysis and reviews using tools like Cribl, Splunk and Exabeam.
Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities and regulatory changes.
Perform any other duties assigned by management.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account with employer contribution
401(k) Retirement plan with employer match
Paid Maternity Leave/Parental Bonding Leave
Pet insurance
Adoption Assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Loan Program
The Newrez Employee Emergency and Disaster Fund is a new program to support our team members
Newrez NOW: Our Corporate Social Responsibility program, Newrez NOW, empowers employees to become leaders in their communities through a robust program that includes volunteering, philanthropy, nonprofit grants, and more
1 Volunteer Time Off (VTO) day, company-paid volunteer day where all eligible employees may participate in a volunteer event with a nonprofit of their choice
Employee Matching Gifts Program: We will match monetary employee donations to eligible non-profit organizations, dollar-for-dollar, up to $1,000 per employee
Newrez Grants Program: Newrez hosts a giving portal where we provide employees an abundance of resources to search for an opportunity to donate their time or monetary contributions