Principal Information Security Engineer (Remote)

Fifth Third Bank is a financial institution that connects great people to great opportunities. They are seeking a Principal Information Security Engineer to lead the Data Security team, responsible for defining and delivering enterprise security tools and architecture while mentoring junior team members.

Responsibilities:

• Mentor more junior members of the team
• Responsibility for the Venafi/Cyberark (Trust Protection Platform) and it's associated connectors to other tools and platforms
• Define security requirements for the implementation of new applications and projects
• Team member on the Encryption Management Program
• Provide SME guidance on the Encryption Management Program
• Serve as a data security engineer/consultant on projects
• Participate in conducting security research on threats and remediation techniques/ technology, make recommendations to the IS/IT teams and oversee their implementation
• Support the Bank's operational information security responsibilities, including the development maintenance of standards, procedures, and guidelines necessary to satisfy the Information Security department's operations
• Assist in conducting risk assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of existing controls and determine the impact of proposed changes to business processes, applications and systems
• Provide technical support to regulatory agencies, external auditors, and internal auditors, as required, to respond to audits and examinations of the Bank's control environment
• Seeking and maintaining knowledge (cross/up skill) of current and upcoming IT security technologies
• Awareness of latest and common security threats
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies

Requirements:

• Expertise in encryption, cryptography, and certificate management
• Hands on experience with Venafi/Cyberark
• Working knowledge of AWS and cloud security
• Familiarity with Digicert, Sectigo, and various certificate types
• Ability to coach/mentor junior team members
• Ability to communicate well with peers/leaders/junior members/cross functional teams
• IT Security experience required
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or equivalent combination of education and experience. Master's degree a plus
• Must be able to communicate ideas both verbally and in writing to management, business and IT sponsors, and technical resources in language that is appropriate for each group
• Eight+ years of IT work experience relevant to the position
• Experience working with and supporting Unix/Linux and Windows systems
• Solid conceptual understanding of distributed computing principles
• Working knowledge of application and data security concepts, best practices, and common vulnerabilities
• Excellent ability to diagnose and troubleshoot accessibility issues
• Industry Standard Certifications such as, but not limited to: CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network +, CompTIA Security +, ISC2 CISSP, and EWS are preferred
• Financial industry experience is a plus