Cybersecurity Team Lead

General Motors • Irving, TX

251d • Hybrid

About The Position

Opportunity to work in a hybrid model: Potential to work 4 days onsite and 1 day remote. Our Cybersecurity team is tasked with the security engineering, regulatory response, third party risk, and incident response capabilities necessary to secure GM Financial, the captive auto finance subsidiary of General Motors. Reporting directly to the CEO, our Cybersecurity team enjoys unprecedented support to deliver the highest level of security capabilities using cutting edge technologies and automating mundane tasks, allowing our teams to focus on interesting and rewarding security work. As a part of GM Financial, you'll have the opportunity to work on Cybersecurity projects across financial services, automotive, manufacturing, high-tech, and military industries. We are looking for team players who want the freedom to innovate leading edge capabilities to join our growing Cybersecurity team.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Leadership and Management of a technical team of engineers
• Working knowledge of management processes such as personnel administration, planning, and budgeting
• Familiarity with vendors, project expenses and purchasing requisitions
• Strong technical skills and hands on experience in Cybersecurity as it relates to alert triage, on-going monitoring, detection, investigation, and incident response activities
• Understanding of Cybersecurity concepts such as Endpoint security, Network security, Cloud security, Data Loss Prevention/Data Privacy, and Web/Email security
• Knowledge of the latest security and privacy legislation, regulations, advisories, alerts, exploits, and vulnerabilities
• Advanced understanding of the NIST Incident Response Life Cycle and the MITRE ATT&CK Framework
• Strong knowledge of the OSI model and security that is associated with each layer
• Advanced knowledge of core Information Technology concepts such as TCP/IP networking, Windows & Active Directory, Unix/Linux/Mac, web/email traffic, microservice architecture, and using a command line interface (CLI)
• Possess strong understanding of cloud providers, technologies, and concepts
• Understanding of Agile and DevOps environments
• Demonstrated success in project management
• Experience in scripting and automation in widely used languages such as Python or PowerShell is a plus

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent work experience strongly preferred
• 5-7 years of years of experience in large and complex business environments with a successful track record working directly with senior level management
• At least 3 years of experience in one or more of the following domains: Cybersecurity, Network Engineering or Operations, Information Technology, Application Development, Access Control, Security Governance, Risk Management, Software Development Security, Cryptography, Security Architecture and Design, Operational Security, Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery, Legal Regulations, Investigations and Compliance, Physical (Environmental) Security, IT or Security Audit, IT or Security Compliance preferred
• 2-3 years experience securing cloud deployments on common platforms like Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud Platform preferred
• Experience with deploying environments by defining infrastructure as code (IaC) preferred
• Experience in developing custom detections and logic to identify suspicious activity, specific attacks, and exploits
• Cybersecurity related certifications strongly preferred: GCFA, GCIH, GCIA, GCFE, CISSP

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate investigation and response activities to potential security events and user inquiries from multiple sources
• Investigate security events from detection to resolution, engaging in any containment, eradication and recovery actions as needed
• Perform analysis of various log sources, SIEM alerts, IDS/IPS alerts, host activity, and network traffic to identify suspicious or unauthorized activity
• Write ad-hoc searches and custom detections within a SIEM to find relevant information
• Participate in the on-call rotation for responding to various cybersecurity incidents
• Review and coordinate implementation of security solutions aimed to enhance incident response capabilities
• Ability to approach problems with an open-mind, think strategically and make collaborative decisions
• Strong presentation expertise, and the ability to coordinate and conduct meetings
• Communicates quickly, clearly, concisely, appropriately and intelligently
• Effective planning, time management, negotiation and delegation skills

Benefits

• 401K matching
• bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid)
• tuition assistance
• training
• GM employee auto discount
• community service pay
• nine company holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree