Lead, UNIX/Linux Security Engineering Job in
- KnowledgeWorks Global
- 7 to 11 Yrs
- Other Maharashtra
- 27 days ago
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- About Northern Trust Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the worlds most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the worlds most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service. Lead, UNIX/Linux Security Engineering Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and skilled Senior UNIX/Linux Security Engineer to join our global UNIX/Linux Engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures for our complex UNIX and Linux environments and services across multiple data centers and cloud platforms worldwide. Key Responsibilities Security Architecture and Design: Design and implement secure UNIX/Linux architectures that align with industry best practices and compliance requirements Develop and maintain security standards, policies, and procedures for UNIX/Linux systems Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of the IT infrastructure System Hardening And Configuration Management Develop and implement system hardening guidelines for various UNIX/Linux distributions Manage and maintain secure configurations using tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef Implement and manage centralized configuration management systems Vulnerability Management Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on UNIX/Linux systems Analyze and prioritize vulnerabilities, coordinating remediation efforts with system administrators Implement and manage automated vulnerability scanning tools Access Control And Identity Management Design and implement robust access control mechanisms, including multi-factor authentication Manage and maintain centralized identity and access management systems for UNIX/Linux environments Implement and maintain privileged access management solutions Security Monitoring And Incident Response Design and implement comprehensive security monitoring solutions for UNIX/Linux systems Develop and maintain security information and event management (SIEM) use cases and alert rules Participate in incident response activities, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective measures Compliance And Auditing Ensure UNIX/Linux systems comply with relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., SOX, PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR) Conduct regular security audits and assessments of UNIX/Linux environments Prepare and maintain documentation for compliance and audit purposes Security Tools And Automation Evaluate, implement, and manage security tools specific to UNIX/Linux environments Develop and maintain scripts and automation processes to enhance security operations Continuously research and evaluate new security technologies and methodologies Capacity Planning And Performance Optimization Monitor system performance and capacity, ensuring security measures do not negatively impact operations Optimize security configurations for high-performance and high-availability environments Training And Knowledge Sharing Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior team members Develop and deliver security awareness training for system administrators and other IT Teams Stay current with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field 7+ years of experience in UNIX/Linux system administration and security In-depth knowledge of various UNIX/Linux distributions (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu, SUSE) Strong understanding of network protocols, firewalls, and security technologies Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, Perl) Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their security features Knowledge of relevant security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, CIS) Professional certifications such as CISSP, RHCE, LPIC, or equivalent Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Information Security or related field Experience in large-scale, multi-datacenter environments Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and their security implications Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tools Experience with SIEM solutions and log analysis tools Understanding of regulatory compliance requirements in multiple jurisdictions This position requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and strong communication skills to interact with various stakeholders across the organization. Working With Us As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose. Wed love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the worlds most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater Reasonable accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at hidden_email. We hope youre excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people. Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.,
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Company: Northern TrustLocation(s): Other Maharashtra
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Keyskills: UNIX Linux Security Engineering Security Architecture Compliance Configuration Management Vulnerability Management Access Control Identity Management Security Monitoring SIEM Compliance Auditing Security Tools Automation Capacity Planning Performance Optimization Training Knowledge Sharing Firewalls Configuration Management Tools Scripting Languages Cloud Security Regulatory Compliance Communication Skills Incident Response ProblemSolving
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