Senior Security Engineer

ANDREW, an Amphenol Company • Richardson, TX

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About The Position

Join our team and help shape the future of connectivity indoors and outdoors. Together, let’s push the boundaries of technology and advance sustainable networks worldwide.

How You'll Help Us Connect the World:
As a Senior Security Engineer, you will play a key role in building ANDREW's standalone cybersecurity program as the company transitions critical security operations, tools, and infrastructure from CommScope. This highly technical individual contributor role will help design, implement, and operate security capabilities across endpoint, identity, cloud, data, and network security domains while supporting the company's global IT transformation efforts.

You will partner closely with security, infrastructure, and business teams to establish scalable security processes, deploy enterprise security platforms, respond to cybersecurity incidents, and strengthen the organization's overall security posture.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security engineering, security operations, incident response, or a related technical discipline.
• Hands-on experience administering and supporting CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender, and CyberArk within an enterprise environment.
• Experience investigating and responding to cybersecurity incidents utilizing endpoint detection and response (EDR) technologies.
• Strong understanding of endpoint security, identity and access management (IAM), privileged access management (PAM), vulnerability management, incident response, and data protection principles.
• Experience supporting multiple cybersecurity domains, including endpoint security, cloud security, identity security, vulnerability management, and threat detection.
• Experience correlating and analyzing security events across endpoint, network, cloud, identity, and application environments.
• Demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot, investigate, and resolve complex security issues.
• Experience developing security processes, operational procedures, or technical documentation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, or large-scale IT transformation initiatives.
• Experience participating in the response and recovery efforts associated with significant cybersecurity incidents or breaches.
• Experience with Microsoft Sentinel or other SIEM/SOAR platforms.
• Experience integrating security technologies through APIs, automation frameworks, or orchestration tools.
• Experience working within small-to-medium-sized organizations where security engineers maintain responsibility across multiple security disciplines.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and standards including NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, and MITRE ATT&CK.
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, GSEC, GCIH, Security+, CEH, CCSP, or equivalent.
• Experience supporting global manufacturing, telecommunications, or technology organizations.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the transition of cybersecurity platforms, processes, and operational responsibilities from CommScope to ANDREW as part of the company's IT separation initiative.
• Designing, implementing, and administering enterprise security technologies including CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, CyberArk, Darktrace, Netskope, Qualys, Microsoft Purview, Intune, Cribl, and related security platforms.
• Serving as a senior technical resource for cybersecurity investigations, incident response activities, root cause analysis, containment, remediation, and recovery efforts.
• Partnering with external security operations providers and internal stakeholders to investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents.
• Developing and enhancing endpoint detection and response (EDR) capabilities to improve threat visibility and response effectiveness across the enterprise.
• Implementing and maintaining security controls supporting endpoint security, privileged access management, identity protection, vulnerability management, and data protection.
• Driving vulnerability assessment and remediation activities while partnering with infrastructure and application teams to reduce enterprise risk.
• Supporting data governance and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) initiatives utilizing Microsoft Purview and related technologies.
• Monitoring and securing cloud, web, and SaaS environments through Netskope and other cloud security solutions.
• Leveraging Darktrace and other advanced threat detection technologies to identify anomalous behavior and emerging threats.
• Designing and optimizing security telemetry, log ingestion, and monitoring capabilities utilizing Cribl and related technologies.
• Developing security automation, operational playbooks, standard operating procedures, and security documentation to support a growing global security program.
• Supporting phishing awareness and security education initiatives across the organization.
• Collaborating with global security team members to provide operational support, share technical expertise, and ensure consistent security coverage across platforms.
• Contributing to the development of security standards, policies, and best practices that support ANDREW's long-term cybersecurity strategy.

Benefits

• opportunity for career growth within a global organization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior