Sr. Security Engineer – Virtual/Remote close to any II-VI Coherent Location

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Coherent Corp. is seeking a lead Cloud and Data Security Engineer to join our dedicated Security team. This is a great opportunity to be part of the IT and security transformation journey which are in progress. Our ideal candidate will have a passion for cloud security and data privacy and a commitment to accuracy and execution.

We are looking for someone with strong cloud security, application security, access management, automation and scripting, cloud (Azure/AWS) experience, good communication and analytics skills. Previous experience in coordinating projects and the ability to work cross-functionally is preferred. You will be securing the cutting-edge product and technology using various security protection and detection tools, analyze risk, document and standardize procedures, plan and implement projects.

 

Duties and responsibilities

  • Promote a “security first” business environment and encourage solutions that enable IT and product teams to “shift left” with vulnerability identification and resolution.
  • Provide operational and thought technical leadership while securing cloud applications, data, infrastructure, and business operations.
  • Establish secure guidelines and deploy solutions to protect employees and customers data from accidental or willful alteration, destruction, or leaks.
  • Implement data encryption while transferring, storing, and handling data.
  • Implement and maintain a data classification system/process, and labeling
  • Perform analysis and develop metrics that measure current risk and effectively evaluate and manage threats.
  • Configuration management, review, and governance of Cloud resources, identity and access management (IAM), etc.
  • Automating our operational processes as needed, with accuracy and in compliance with our Cyber Security standards
  • Review and remediate, with appropriate teams, all issues found in security auditing reports.
  • Provide best practice standards and implementation assistance to ensure a secure transition whether multi-cloud, hybrid on prem or other solution

 

Qualifications

  • College degree (BA/BS) with several year work experience that provides knowledge of and exposure to fundamental theories, principles and practices for secure data management
  • 5 years plus of cybersecurity experience with 3+ years of cloud security experience.
  • Proven experience with data security in both on-prem datacenter and hybrid cloud environment
  • Knowledge of computer forensic tools, data loss prevention methods, and disaster recovery methods.
  • Experience in penetration testing and security validation using software security testing tools
  • Experience in incident response and recovery
  • Professional certifications such as CEH, CISSP, CSP is preferred
  • AWS Certified Security or Azure security– Specialty certification
  • Experience with vulnerability management and application penetration testing systems, tools, practices, and procedures
  • Experience in security frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST 800-53 or OWASP
  • Experience host hardening, auditing, logging and monitoring, network security, SEIM deployments, IAM, DLP, security analytics, anomaly detections, PKI

Ideally, a job description should be reviewed annually and updated as often as necessary.

 

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at II-VI:

ntegrity – Create an Environment of Trust

ollaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

ccountability – Own the Process and the Outcome

espect – Recognize the Value in Everyone

nthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work