Manager I, Cyber Security Engineering - SSE

Navy Federal Credit Union - San Diego, CA

Full-time - Manager

San Diego, CA

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About the position

The Manager, Cyber Security Engineering - SSE at Navy Federal Credit Union is responsible for leading a team of Cyber Security Engineers with a focus on Secure Service Edge (SSE) technologies. This role involves providing technical leadership, project management, and hands-on support in areas such as proxy, Zero Trust Network Access, and Unified Threat Management. The position requires collaboration with various teams to develop and deploy security solutions, ensuring operational excellence from conceptualization to implementation.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to a team of cyber engineers supporting technologies within the area of focus.
• Provide technical leadership and SME knowledge to SSE solutions and projects.
• Provide technical leadership and SME knowledge to proxy/web security solutions and projects.
• Enforce new and existing team standards to foster consistency across systems and operations.
• Lead troubleshooting initiatives and ensure proper resource assignment.
• Evaluate technical solutions in response to business challenges.
• Provide thought leadership in support of continuous improvements and service maturation.
• Present technical solutions as needed for knowledge sharing and acceptance.
• Provide project support and status reporting.
• Establish and maintain system documentation.
• Represent changes via CAB meetings.
• Collaborate with partnering teams in support of solution development and deployment.

Requirements

• Strong team player with the ability to communicate and show leadership among teams of specialists and engineers.
• Experience leading technical teams.
• Experience working with Incident, Problem, and Change Management.
• Expert level technical and operational experience with Palo Alto Prisma solution.
• Expert level technical and operational experience with BlueCoat proxies or similar solutions.
• Experience implementing and managing Unified Threat Management solutions.
• Experience with Zero Trust Network Access.
• Experience with firewall rules and network technologies.
• Expert level experience in Cyber Engineering with a concentration on SSE security.
• Expert level experience with system design, administration, and security.
• Expert level experience with proxy solutions.
• Proficient and professional verbal and written communication, including group training.
• Practical understanding of machine learning and automation.

Nice-to-haves

• Minimum 3-5 years' experience with network design, administration, and security.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience.
• Active CISSP Certification.
• Active Palo Alto or Cisco certification.

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay
• Generous benefits and perks
• Employee referral program
• Hybrid workplace options