What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Cyber Security Engineer position at Samsung Electronics America?

Position Summary Role and Responsibilities

Samsung Ads focuses on enabling brands to connect with Samsung audiences across all devices. As an international company, at Samsung you will work on big complex projects with stakeholders and teams located around the globe.

Our purpose is to deliver unparalleled results for our customers. Samsung Ads uniquely transforms the advertising landscape by using comprehensive data to build the world’s most intelligent connected audience platform. We deliver on Samsung Electronics’ 51-year commitment to excellence through smart, easy, effective advertising solutions to make advanced video advertising work.

You will be responsible for the cloud security detection pipeline within Samsung Ads. In addition, you shape organization-wide security incident response best practices, resolving complex security issues, and participating in technical conversations with software developers to answer complex security queries and act as the first line of defense.

The successful candidate will be expected to take part in the on-call rotation to periodically provide cover for addressing any high and critical events outside normal working hours.

Key Responsibilities

Building out the detection pipeline using the existing CSPM (cloud security posture management), ASM (Attack surface management) , DLP , SIEM and SOAR tools; tuning out false positives and automating playbooks.
Maintain all installations of security related applications, security operations playbooks, incident response plans, processes, procedures, and equipment. Drive proactive monitoring and reporting for security controls and identify opportunities to implement security automation.
Understand Cloud Security Threats and engage in regular threat hunting.
Build out the Infrastructure as code pipeline as well as develop custom and open source security solutions.
Scale proactive security controls to new environments (e.g. acquisitions).
Work on the remediation of vulnerabilities.
Monitor and respond to security incidents, perform containment and forensic investigations.

Experience & Qualifications

Minimum 6 years' experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related fields such as Statistics, Data Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

Ability to work on your own with self-motivation and be able to motivate your team members. Ability to ensure tasks are completed as specified without micromanaging

Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to solve problems.

Deep understanding and hands-on experience in cloud security on at least one of the major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), preferably AWS.

Experience in network security, endpoint security, vulnerability management and cloud native security tools

Automation proficiency in python or similar, as well as experience in onboarding SIEM and SOAR solutions and creating low code / no code playbooks. (Preferably in splunk / sumologic.)

Experience in handling large data sets and building effective detection pipelines, applying the principle of detection as code.

Understanding of threat landscape, MITRE ATT&CK framework and being able to translate those to actionable detections, tuning out false positives.

Certifications such as GCIH, GMON, GCTD, GCPN are preferred, but not required.

The salary range for this role is expected to be between $160,000 and $185,000. Actual pay will be determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience, and comparison to other employees in the role.

Skills And Qualifications

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At Samsung, we believe that innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We aim to create a global team where everyone belongs and has equal opportunities, inspiring our talent to be their true selves. Together, we are building a better tomorrow for our customers, partners, and communities.

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to employing a diverse workforce, and provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable Accommodations for Qualified Individuals with Disabilities During the Application Process

Samsung Electronics America is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application process, please contact our Reasonable Accommodation Team (855-557-3247) or SEA_Accommodations_Ext@sea.samsung.com for assistance. This number is for accommodation requests only and is not intended for general employment inquiries.

Salary : $160,000 - $185,000

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