Lead Security Engineer - Developer, Cloud, Kubernetes

ADP•Roseland, NJ

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

As ADP's Global Security Organization (GSO), we know that our clients rely on us for human capital management solutions, but beyond that, they entrust us with one of their most valuable assets -- their employee data. We are honored by this trust and are laser focused on securing data at every step in the information lifecycle, ensuring integrity, confidentiality and compliance with industry and government regulations at all times. From the cloud to the data center and across every emerging device, you'll join a team of experts in the GSO who are always staying one step ahead in this ever-changing world of data by continually evolving our strategies and technologies to protect ADP and our clients. As Lead Cyber Security Engineer, you will join a highly skilled team providing world-class security program engineering, security consultation and security technology implementation for ADP's Global Security Organization (GSO). This includes global deployment of technologies such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Compliance and Vulnerability Management (CVM), Deep Packet Inspection (DPI), Cloud Security Posture Management (CPSM), Security Orchestration Automation Response (SOAR), Data Warehouses both on premises and across cloud providers. The Lead Security Engineer will have a deep cross-functional understanding of both logical and physical security supported by practical application. They will be required to interact with the Converged Security Architecture Team, Project Management Team, and global IT Teams to develop and enhance the security program.

Requirements

8+ years’ experience in Cybersecurity, including designing and deploying security solutions
Strong knowledge of security frameworks, protocols and best practices
Previous management and deployment of security solutions such as: CVM, DLP, SIEM, UDP, SOAR, DPI, IDS, EDR, DBMS
Strong working experience with server deployment, best practices and management (VM’s, Hardware, K8s) across Windows and Linux
Knowledge and working experience with data warehouse and data lake technologies
Prior working experience with SSO configuration, Entra ID and Active Directory
Strong working experience with one or more cloud provider’s: AWS, Azure, GCP
Deep understanding of core IT concepts: DNS/DHCP, TCP-IP stack, Unix/Windows Operations systems
Strong analytical and cross functional knowledge across multiple security disciplines
Highly experienced in troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal presentation and written communication skills
Possess a high degree of integrity, trustworthiness, and the ability to work independently
Prior working experience of scripting/automation in programming languages (Python, Ansible, or PowerShell) and interacting with API’s
Great understanding and working experience in network security, encryption, and identity management solutions
Core knowledge and understanding of most major TCP/IP application protocols (DNS, SMTP, HTTP, BGP, LDAP, IMAP, SSH, FTP, KRB5, DHCP, CIFS)
Participation in Security and compliance Audits security incident management. risk assessments, identify gaps and document action items
One or more certifications in: CISSP, GSEC, GCIA, CISA, CRISC, CISM, PMP, AWS/Azure/GCP Cloud certifications
Experience with GenAI and LLM

Nice To Haves

Cloud experience and Cloud Certifications
Extensive Systems Administration Experience in both Linux and Windows
Advanced Scripting (Python) and familiarity with API's
Prior experience managing Kubernetes environments
Automation experiencing using Ansible
Security Certifications

Responsibilities

Lead global security projects, strategy, design, architecture and deployment of security tools across multiple data centers and cloud environments
Identify, troubleshoot and resolve highly complex problems
Maintain, upgrade and continuously improve security solutions
Working closely with vendors to PoC security solutions and provide recommendations to management, along with implement security solutions
Create, update and review documentation for deployed security solutions
Ability to work individually or within a group
Collaborate with IT, Project Management and clients on requirements and deployment of security technologies
Maintain an expert level understanding of attacks, vectors and emergent threats
Continuous learning of new skills and technologies
Strong/effective time management and organizational skills
General understanding of regulatory requirements such as GPDR, HIPPA, PCI DSS and maintaining compliance with such standards
Provide consulting to the business and IT to adhere with ADP’s security standards and best practices
Partner with other security teams to identify and implement technology or process improvements that mature our security services
Participate and provide feedback in interviews for new candidates within the engineering team
Mentor and provide guidance and training to junior team members
Handover and provide training to operations team for maintenance and upkeep of technologies