Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Mission Summary

Motional is looking for a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join our Enterprise Cybersecurity team. As a member of the Enterprise Cybersecurity team, you will be responsible for ensuring Motional systems and third party services maintain sufficient security as well as building and deploying new technology to improve Motional's overall security. This role will be a highly visible role as you will be leading projects with enterprise-wide impact and be in close collaboration with members across the organization.

What You'll Be Doing

• Evaluate, test, and deploy new cybersecurity technologies and solutions.
• Develop and maintain configuration standards and documentation for enterprise systems.
• Monitor the health and performance of security systems and proactively address potential issues.
• Proactively identify cybersecurity risk and define collaborative risk mitigation strategies
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures aligned with relevant regulatory frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, CCPA).
• Support and conduct security risk assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending mitigation strategies.
• Support internal and external audits related to cybersecurity controls and compliance requirements.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of security awareness training programs.
• Maintain documentation related to security controls, compliance efforts, and risk management activities
• Provide hands-on support for incident response activities, including investigation, containment, and remediation.
• Lead Lessons Learned and Post-Incident Activity to drive security improvements

What We're Looking For

• BS in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology or Equivalent Knowledge and Work Experience
• Hands-on experience with deploying and managing network security technologies, including firewalls (e.g. Palo Alto Networks, Cisco), IDS/IPS, and content filtering.
• Familiarity with cloud security concepts and best practices (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, etc.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering roles. Bonus points for leading focal projects in GRC, IAM, and Network Security.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks (e.g., NIST-CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2, etc.).
• Proven experience in the design, implementation, and management of Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions (e.g. CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea).
• Experience with Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions and their components (SD-WAN, CASB, SWG, ZTNA).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document technical information and present to diverse audiences.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.