Lead Engineer – Security

🕒 June 3

🇮🇳 India – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Empower

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10,000+ employees

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

👥 B2C

Finance • Fintech • B2C

Empower is a leading provider of financial services focused on helping individuals and organizations achieve financial freedom through retirement planning and investment management. Serving over 19 million Americans, Empower offers a comprehensive suite of finance-related services, including smart planning and investment advice, and tools like the Empower Personal Dashboard™ for a complete financial view. The company is renowned as a top retirement plan provider and works closely with personal investors, workplace plan savers, plan sponsors, and financial professionals. Empower is also recognized for initiatives in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and has a social commitment that bolsters community impact.

📋 Description

• Lead Palo Alto Networks firewall operations, configuration, advanced troubleshooting, incident response, escalations, and root cause analysis • Manage App-ID, User-ID, Threat Prevention, content filtering, and Prisma Access • Implement and troubleshoot enterprise proxy solutions, including policy configuration, SSL/TLS inspection, authentication integration, and incident resolution • Deploy, configure, and support WAF solutions, including Web ACLs, rule tuning, log analysis, false-positive management, attack investigation, and emergency blocking • Lead AWS or Azure cloud security and network troubleshooting, including IAM, Security Groups/NSGs, NACLs, VPC/VNet routing, VPNs, peering, WAF, logging, and key management • Lead security incidents, evaluate security controls, recommend remediation, and provide technical mentoring to security engineers

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field • 8–10 years of information technology or related experience • 4+ years of hands-on Palo Alto Networks firewall experience, including operations, configuration, advanced troubleshooting, incident response, escalations, and root cause analysis • Palo Alto Networks certification preferred • AWS or Azure experience, including cloud security and network troubleshooting • 4+ years of WAF experience, including deployment, configuration, operations, troubleshooting, rule tuning, and incident handling • Hands-on enterprise proxy security experience, including implementation, policy administration, SSL/TLS inspection, authentication integration, configuration changes, and troubleshooting • Strong experience with Palo Alto Networks, Prisma Access, IDS/IPS, WAF, IAM, Security Groups/NSGs, NACLs, VPC/VNet, VPN, network peering, TCP/IP, and SSL/TLS • Experience with GuardDuty, Security Hub, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, CloudTrail/Activity Logs, and KMS/Key Vault, as applicable to AWS or Azure • 3+ years of programming/scripting experience with Python and shell scripting • Ability to participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment • Fluid career paths • Internal mobility opportunities • Purpose, well-being, and work-life balance support • Welcoming and inclusive environment • Volunteering opportunities for causes that matter to employees