Sr Engineer - Cyber Security

Las Vegas Sands Corp. - Las Vegas, NV

Full-time - Mid Level

Las Vegas, NV

Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries

About the position

The Sr Engineer - Cyber Security is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting the company's information security infrastructure. This role involves configuring and troubleshooting various cyber security devices, monitoring cyber tools, and responding to incidents with professionalism. The engineer will also mentor junior staff and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Configure, implement, and troubleshoot a wide variety of cyber security devices
• Implement and maintain cyber tools
• Monitor cyber tools' health
• Monitor and respond to output from cyber tools
• Tune tools for optimum performance and business-focused monitoring
• Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure devices
• Capacity planning for cyber devices
• Respond to events/incidents with knowledge, efficiency, and professionalism
• Create and participate in cyber security practice exercises
• Identify and define system security requirements for a heterogeneous computing environment
• Design cyber security architecture in accordance with IT architects and current and forward-looking network design
• Create, develop, and maintain detailed cyber security design documentation
• Prepare, document, and maintain standard operating procedures and protocols
• Collaborate with team members and business teams to troubleshoot systems
• Submit and respond to tickets from an automated ticketing system
• Prepare change management items and participate in the Change Approval Board (CAB) meetings
• Create and maintain metrics
• Participate in incident response activities
• Create various types of reports and present to a varied audience
• Stay current on malware, infiltration and investigative techniques, forensics, and the threat environment
• Mentor junior engineer in developing and enhancing job competency and skills
• Perform job duties in a safe manner
• Attend work as scheduled on a consistent and regular basis
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• At least 21 years of age
• Proof of authorization to work in the United States
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Nevada Gaming Control Board Registration and any other certification or license, as required by law or policy
• 5 - 7 years of experience in cyber security or information technology
• Experience in at least 5 of the following: System Administration, Network Administration, Installing and implementing security appliances, Capacity planning, Network architecture, Cyber forensics, Data Loss Prevention, Firewall administration, IDS/IPS installation, implementation and maintenance, Vulnerability and security configuration scanning, Vulnerability and configuration exploit software, Anti-virus and anti-malware hardware and software, SIEM installation, implementation and maintenance, Cyber incident response, Secure configuration management, Threat intelligence, Metrics development
• Problem solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a constantly changing environment
• Ability to manage deadlines and changing priorities
• Must be self-motivated and a team player collaborating with a team that spans the globe
• Demonstrates responsibility and accountability
• Must be able to communicate effectively with team members, management, senior management and consultants both verbally and in writing
• Must be able to create and document network and system diagrams
• Must be able to write understandable procedures
• Must be able to respond to calls as needed (24/7)
• Must be able to design, install and implement cyber infrastructure solutions that integrate with the existing infrastructure
• Ability to demonstrate a calm demeanor when faced with chaotic circumstances
• Knowledge of networking concepts and principles
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with guests and other Team Members of different backgrounds and levels of experience.
• Must be able to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.