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saxon globalMiami, FL

2 days ago

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Security Operations Engineer (Azure & Compliance)
Title: Senior Security Operations (SecOps) Engineer
Location: Miami, FL (Hybrid)
Duration: Contract (6–12 months, potential for conversion)
NOTE: Excellent comm skills, stakeholder management and if they speak Spanish even better
Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Senior Security Operations Engineerto join a growing cybersecurity team supporting a global banking transformation initiative. This role is pivotal in establishing and maintaining robust security operations across expanding U.S. and LATAM offices, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure and regulatory alignment. The position reports directly to theChief Technology Officer (CTO)and supports theChief Information Officer (CIO), serving as a strategic liaison between internal teams, vendors, and client stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
  • 1. Security Monitoring & Incident Response
  • Monitor access and security events across infrastructure and applications.
  • Lead incident response and forensic investigations for cybersecurity events.
  • Manage and update role-based access matrices and privileged access controls.
  • Coordinate with cybersecurity vendors and internal teams to remediate vulnerabilities.
  • Conduct risk profiling aligned with FFIEC and GLBA standards.
  • Perform evidence gathering and validation for cybersecurity maturity assessments.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory frameworks.
  • Oversee perimeter and datacenter firewall configurations (e.g., Palo Alto).Manage endpoint protection, patch management, and vulnerability remediation.
  • Implement defense-in-depth strategies including network segmentation and zero-trust architecture.2. Change Management & Governance
  • Participate in change approval processes for infrastructure and application updates.
  • Collaborate with governance bodies to assess risk levels and authorize go-live decisions.
  • Maintain audit trails and documentation for all security-related changes.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between internal teams and external vendors.
  • Support contract hiring models and team expansion efforts across regions.
  • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration with cybersecurity analysts, IT project managers, and infrastructure administrators.
Required Skills & Experience:
  • Proficiency in SIEM tools, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint protection platforms.
  • Experience with FFIEC frameworks, NIST standards, and GLBA compliance.
  • Familiarity with cloud security tools (Azure Security Center, ATP, Conditional Access).Strong understanding of network protocols, segmentation, and firewall rule sets.
  • Ability to conduct penetration testing and risk mitigation planning.
  • Technical Environment:
  • Firewall & NAC:Palo Alto (Perimeter & Datacenter), Counteract
  • Endpoint Management:
  • SCCM, Microsoft Intune, Crowdstrike, Qualys
  • Monitoring & Analytics:
  • AlienVault IDS, Palo Alto IPS, Azure Security CenterCloud Security:
  • Azure ATP, CASB, Privileged Identity Management
Preferred Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent (preferred but not required) Why This Role is Exciting:
  • Be part of acore banking transformationinitiative using Temenos.
  • Work closely with executive leadership including the CTO and CIO.Help build acybersecurity team from the ground upin a high-growth environment.
  • Collaborate across international teams, including Peru and the U.S.Opportunity toshape security strategyfor a rapidly expanding organization.
  • Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type
  • ContractJob function
  • Information Technology and Finance
  • IndustriesInformation Services, Banking, and Investment Banking

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