Manager, Cyber Security Engineering

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Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineering Manager to lead and manage a team within the NBCU Security Engineering organization. This role is responsible for overseeing the operations and performance of a team that partners with NBCU business areas and the Cyber Security organization to ensure technology is securely designed and deployed in alignment with enterprise strategies. The successful candidate will be accountable for managing the day-to-day operations of the team, ensuring delivery of high-quality security engineering services, and collaborating with the broader Cyber Security Engineering organization to drive continuous improvement across processes and practices.

The Cyber Security Engineering Manager will lead a team responsible for conducting end-to-end security and threat analysis of enterprise initiatives involving new or modified technology deployments. This includes ensuring that Information Security best practices and guidelines are incorporated into system designs. The Manager will also be responsible for mentoring team members, managing team operations, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. This individual will serve as a technical and engineering subject matter expert across various Cyber Security domains including network, application, cloud, and enterprise security controls. Finally, the Manager will effectively communicate the importance of key Cyber initiatives and services to obtain support, trust, and buy-in from the business.

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience partnering with business and technical teams to architect and deliver Cyber solutions
• Leadership experience: Direct or Indirect management responsibility including mentoring other security practitioners, providing support and feedback, and maintain clear communications
• Light project management experience, with comfort managing work against deadlines and communicate status and risks as necessary.
• Ability to explain common threats to components including Network, Cloud, Web and Application environments 
• Knowledge of best practices in the Cyber Security industry, including remediations for OWASP Top 10, CWE/SANS Top 25, CIS controls, and NIST guidelines
• Advanced technical knowledge in at least one of the above listed Cyber security areas, highlighting your ability to navigate complex challenges 
• Ability to give and receive constructive feedback in a team environment, fostering a culture of continual improvement and excellence 
• Strong written/verbal communication and presentation skills with the ability to tailor to both technical, and non-technical audiences 
• Experience developing and documenting security guidelines or security best practices
• Experience using diagramming tools to communicate secure designs and controls 
• Excellent time management skills to appropriately prioritize multiple concurrent projects 

Desired Characteristics: 

• Formal Degree preferred however relevant experience in the above-mentioned areas prioritized
• Experience performing Threat Analysis and modeling leveraging best in industry frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, indicating your proficiency in implementing robust security measures
• Familiarity with security controls such as Cloud Security Matrix, NIST CSF, CIS Critical Security Controls
• Understanding of various data and privacy regulations, including PCI DSS, SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA
• Knowledge of common Cloud Services offered (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
• A firm understanding of Cybersecurity Engineering/Operations, Incident Response, and GRC functions
• Empathy for engineering teams with the ability to balance security guidelines and policies with operational needs to maintain desired end-state corporate security posture
• Experience supervising direct reports in a technical function
• Experience with process improvement and maturing/transforming operations or services
• Experience with Atlassian Confluence & JIRA

Additional Requirements:

• Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence. However, candidates located within commuting distance of one of our main offices — New York City, Philadelphia, Los Angeles or Orlando — are preferred.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $120,000 - $150,000 (bonus eligible)

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