Job description

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join Global Service Center (GSC) HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be. HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Endpoint Security Engineer - Linux

Role Purpose:

The Senior Security Engineer (Endpoint Security - Linux) will be a member of the Global Cybersecurity Core Engineering team. This team is responsible for identifying, developing and deploying global cybersecurity controls across the estate leveraging the firm’s assets, network and data to identify threats. This role will partner heavily with IT Infrastructure Delivery (ITID) and support the end-to-end secure deployment of security technologies across the firm.

Main Activities

The role, focusing on Endpoint Security Engineering, will be accountable for the following:

  • Collaborating with various layers of Linux management teams and across Cybersecurity and other IT teams to develop solutions that protect the organization.
  • Design and drive the implementation of service offerings, capability uplifts, and process improvements to protect the bank for a continuously changing threat landscape.
  • Providing thought leadership, consultation, and subject matter expertise to the organization on Cybersecurity/Endpoint Security/Antimalware issues.
  • Reviewing, analysing, and documenting the current baseline and developing the target technology posture.
  • Performing gap analysis of the current baseline against the target architecture.
  • Reviewing, designing, and re-engineering domain processes with new technologies and solutions to improve domain performance.
  • Providing centralized, global cybersecurity services to the organization and reducing associated costs
  • Operating a first line of defence to ensure compliance with IT requirements.
  • Implementing and maintaining an effective engagement model across all regions, global businesses, and global functions.
  • Researching, engaging, and managing third party vendors where relevant to support functional objectives.
  • Providing thought leadership to the function and broader Cybersecurity organization, driving transformational change and capability uplift across the bank.
Requirements
  • 5+ years hand on experience with Linux, preferably with some experience in information security, focused on endpoint security and antimalware controls and solutions.
  • Exposure to CrowdStrike or similar endpoint protection tooling beneficial.
  • Exposure to cloud infrastructure and tools including AWS, Azure, GIT, Ansible, Puppet, Jenkins.
  • Demonstrated ability automating common information security tasks in scripting environments/languages such as python, Perl, or similar would be advantageous.
  • Demonstrable experience as both an individual contributor and lead implementing and managing endpoint/antimalware security solutions.
  • Experience working cross-functionally to achieve desired outcomes and goals, including working with subject matter experts and leads for other domains/controls to implement security solutions that effectively reduce risk. 
  • Experience working with business partners to understand and evaluate cybersecurity requirements and ensuring security solutions best meet those requirements while reducing risk for the organization.
  • Detailed understanding of current security risks, vulnerabilities, and mitigations for common desktop and server operating systems, as well as knowledge of security best practices and common controls/security products.
  • Broad understanding of common network, application, and cloud security controls.
  • Detailed knowledge of networking, operating system, and application development fundamentals, particularly regarding security of and threats to associated technologies, solutions, and products.
  • Extensive experience with securing endpoints, and supporting, and integrating security products in large networks/environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform complex troubleshooting and problem analysis as well as mitigation in large environments and at scale.
  • Extensive experience in evaluating and selecting security products given business/technology needs and goals, including requirements gathering, testing, and working with multiple vendors.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated experience in interacting with technical leaders and various layers of management.
  • Demonstrated experience in mentoring and offering guidance to team members.
  • Ability to build connections and work collaboratively within and across teams and boundaries.
  • Willingness to continuously learn and share knowledge with other.

Competencies

  • Customer focus
  • Stakeholder relationship
  • Operational Effectiveness & Control
  • Leadership & Teamwork
  • Teamwork

Due to the urgent hiring need, candidates with immediate right to work locally and no relocation need will be prioritised.

At HSBC we offer our colleagues a greater number of leave days so that they can fully enjoy their wedding, take care of the new member of the family, or grieve the loss of a family member. Our paid leave package is at the forefront in Mexico, now you have one more reason to be HSBC and proudly live a culture of well-being, balance, and care.

HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and, opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role.

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