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The Security Services team at ITO, Ford Business Solutions, India is seeking a passionate and creative Cyber Security & automation Specialist who can build and maintain critical security tools used to protect Ford’s most sensitive security systems. The interested candidate should have experience in Anti-malware, Endpoint protection, XDR, IPS/IDS and managing SaaS platforms such as MS Defender, Proofpoint for Email Security, UEBA as well as cloud computing (GCP, AWS, Azure), and automation.

• A relevant Bachelors or Master’s Degree in engineering/computer applications
• 3+ years of experience as a Security Engineer with a focus on using tools like MS Defender, Proofpoint for Email Security, UEBA
• Experience in integrating various cyber security data sources with SIEM and SOAR.
• Working experience or Knowledge OS like Windows / Mac
• 2+ years of experience in application/API development (Python Flask or FastAPI or Java or Node JS)
• Basic experience in JavaScript, HTML5,CSS, etc.
• Knowledge of GCP or Azure or AWS and configuring infrastructure using infrastructure-as-a-code libraries like Terraform, Ansible, etc.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment
• Understanding of Dev(Sec)Ops best practices highly advantageous
• In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies.
• Strong communication skills
• The courage to promise and commitment to deliver, whatever it takes. Keen attention to detail.
• Pro-active, independent, resourceful, able to work in a team environment and work independently with minimal supervision
• Positive and passionate personality, with a zest for life outside of work (we truly mean it. And measure it too!)

WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU ALSO BRING:

• Security Certifications:
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or
  • Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate or
  • GCP: Professional Cloud Security Engineer
• Experience with SaaS products in one of the following:
  • Microsoft Defender Cloud
  • Sentinel ONE
  • Crowdstrike

• Provide end-to-end support (engineering and operations) for cybersecurity services installed on servers and clients deployed across Ford’s corporate data centres, manufacturing plants, and regional sites.
• Act as an advocate and liaison with Cyber Défense analysts to understand their requirements and use cases, and to design, develop, and automate security solutions.
• Collaborate with Platform vendors to coordinate distribution of regular updates/patches to clients and platform.
• Test and implement vendor product upgrades.
• Work with various infrastructure and application support teams to provide technical direction and address security issues.
• Implement and customize security scans for individual clients and servers.
• Design, test, and implement security policies for critical Enterprise Infrastructure.
• Automate repeatable tasks and workflows to improve process efficiency by developing APIs/scripts and deploying to the cloud.
• Implement SRE for Platform services, capabilities/features to achieve availability and reliability.
• Implement ZeroTrust capabilities across all device pillars to reduce and maintain non-compliance devices.
• Experience in integrating various cyber security data sources with SIEM and SOAR in Chronicle
• Ensure that endpoint security systems are configured and maintained in accordance with security best practices and industry standards.
• Respond to security infrastructure and Cyber team’s incidents .
• Research and evaluate new security technologies and make recommendations for implementation.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest security trends and developments and maintain a high level of technical expertise in the field of endpoint security.