Sr. Engineer, IT Security

Raymond JamesSaint Petersburg, Florida

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Job Description

Job Description Summary

The financial services industry is constantly under attack by sophisticated cyber adversaries that range from nation states to criminals. In response, the Raymond James Cyber Threat Center (CTC) is charged with ensuring all equities are secure against all tiers of adversaries. We are the central hub for Computer Network Operations and are on the front lines of security incident response, threat hunting, and intelligence. You'll be working with emerging technologies to solve challenging security problems in a fast-paced and continuously evolving environment, while helping steer the direction and evolution of the team. This highly visible team within the organization evaluates threats to the environment and dynamically adjusts to the ever-changing threat landscape by applying practical security knowledge to developing new detective measures to protect the firm. The CTC Sr. Engineer, IT Security, is a primary member of the CTC who serves as a Splunk subject matter expert responsible for the development, creation, and maintenance of advanced Splunk content used in support of the Incident Response (IR), HUNT, Cyber Threat Intelligence, and Cyber Crime operations. The Sr. Engineer is also part of Raymond James Splunk administration team, responsible for the operation and maintenance of Raymond James Splunk cloud environment that includes search heads, indexers, heavy/universal forwarders, and the enterprise syslog environment.

Job Description

This position follows our hybrid workstyle policy: Expected to be in a Raymond James office location a minimum of 10-12 days a month.

Please note: This role is not eligible for Work Visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future.

Responsibilities:

Provide engineering and administration for a large distributed Splunk environment consisting of search heads, indexers, deployers, deployment servers,andheavy/universal forwarders
Administer the global Syslog-NG environment
Develop, create, andmaintainadvanced Splunk content
Think outside the boxto rebuild Splunk workflows using best practices to improve SVCutilization
Configure, administer, and tune Splunk Cloud environment
OnboardnewSplunkevent sources, data feeds, apps, and devices
Maintain and review data integrity of Splunk data feeds into the Splunk.
Act as a Splunk Subject Matter Expert for team
Shares in a weekly on-call rotation and acts as an escalation point formajor incidentsand associates of Raymond James.

Experience:

7+years of related experience in Splunk engineering, administration, and content development
System administrator experience in Linux, Windows,or OSX operating systems
System administrator experience in maintenance and management of enterprise syslog environment
Knowledge of networking and the common network protocols
Experience with development of complex Splunk analytics
Familiar with interacting with a variety of APIs and using an API platform such as Postman, Insomnia, or Hopscotch to develop and test data integration
Demonstrated ability to create complex scripts, develop tools, orautomate processes inPowerShell, Python or Bash.

One or more of the following Certifications:

Splunk Cloud Certified Admin
Splunk Certified Architect
Splunk Certified Consultant
CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional
CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate

Core Competencies:

Analysis:Identifyand understand issues,problemsand opportunities; compare data fromdifferent sourcesto draw conclusions.
Communication: Clearly convey information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand andretainthe message.
Exercising Judgment and Decision Making: Use effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developingappropriate solutions; recommend or take action thatareconsistent with available facts, constraints,and probable consequences.
Technical and Professional Knowledge:Demonstratea satisfactory level of technical and professional skill,or knowledge,in position-related areas; remain current with developments and trends in areas of expertise.
Building Effective Relationships: Develop and use collaborative relationships tofacilitatethe accomplishment of work goals.
Client Focus: Make internal and external clients,and their needs,a primary focusof actions; develop and sustain productive client relationships.

Education

Bachelor’s: Computer and Information Science, Bachelor’s: Information Technology, High School (HS) (Required)

Work Experience

General Experience - 6 to 10 years

Certifications

Travel

Less than 25%

Workstyle

Hybrid

At Raymond James our associates use five guiding behaviors (Develop, Collaborate, Decide, Deliver, Improve) to deliver on the firm's core values of client-first, integrity, independence and a conservative, long-term view. We expect our associates at all levels to:

Grow professionally and inspire others to do the sameWork with and through others to achieve desired outcomes

Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mindTake ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter

Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm

At Raymond James – as part of our people-first culture, we honor, value, and respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates.

When associates bring their best authentic selves, our organization, clients, and communities thrive. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs. #LI-TC1

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