Lead Corporate IT Security Engineer

About The Role

The Lead Corporate IT Security Engineer role will have strong domain expertise in enterprise security architecture, endpoint security protection, email security, networking security, and vulnerability management. This is a unique opportunity to work with an innovative team in a business-critical discipline. Lead Corporate IT Security Engineer will oversee and influence cross-functional teams focusing on security due diligence and integration.

About You

You are a self-starter, able to work autonomously in ambiguous environments, and a collaborative natural problem solver with experience automating and integrating disparate technologies. You should have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, a deep technical understanding of modern corporate and cloud security threats, strong scripting and automation skills, and the desire to be an individual contributor to securing the enterprises, services, and endpoints.

Minimum Qualifications

• Solid experience with security products from various vendors (firewalls, intrusion detection systems, vulnerability management, multi-factor/strong authentication technologies, Identity & Access Management/SSO, RADIUS/TACACS+ servers, logging and incident management, penetration testing software, NextGen AV, advanced email security, etc.)
• Thorough understanding of the threat and attack landscape, latest security trends, attack vectors, vulnerabilities, and how malicious actors leverage them
• Experience with endpoint security solutions including anti-virus, DLP, encryption, and malware remediation techniques
• Solid understanding of IT processes, including security, incident management, configuration management, change management, release management, problem management, business continuity, and disaster recovery
• Good knowledge and experience in a broad range of security controls and risk management frameworks (NIST, ISO 2700x, CIS)
• Excellent communication, verbal, and writing skills
• 8+ years of working experience in Corporate/Enterprise Security Domains
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical field

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical Leadership capability with project and time management skills
• CISSP, CCSP, or other Cyber Security related certifications
• Comfortable in an AWS environment

Compensation

The specific compensation package for this role depends on experience, qualifications, and level. We anticipate the compensation range to be $172,600 to $210,000 annually. 

Xaira Therapeutics is an equal-opportunity employer. We thrive on diversity and collaboration, and we welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences.