Senior Information Security Engineer

Basic Information

Country:

United States

State:

Texas

City:

Houston

Date Published:

30-Oct-2024

Job ID:

43411

Travel:

You may occasionally be required to travel for business

Additional Locations:

Houston

Description and Requirements

CareerArc Code

CA-MH
#LI-MH1
Hybrid: #LI-Hybrid

"At BMC trust is not just a word - it's a way of life!" 



We are an award-winning, equal opportunity, culturally diverse, fun place to be. Giving back to the community drives us to be better every single day. Our work environment allows you to balance your priorities, because we know you will bring your best every day. We will champion your wins and shout them from the rooftops. Your peers will inspire, drive, support you, and make you laugh out loud!  


We help our customers free up time and space to become an Autonomous Digital Enterprise that conquers the opportunities ahead - and are relentless in the pursuit of innovation! 
Our IS&T (Information Services and Technology) department provides all the required technology and operational support services to run our business here in BMC! We have over 200 servers on premises to support production, disaster recovery, databases, applications and over 1000 servers in Lab environment. IS&T is transformational not only for BMC but also for the customer experience, because we give a 360 degrees view to the customer about the products they should know, opportunities in the pipeline, and any service issues outstanding with the customer. We use cutting-edge technologies to manage BMC's infrastructure and showcase it to the customers – program is called BMC on BMC!

BMC is looking for a Senior Information Security Engineer with ability to obtain U.S. security clearance / valid security clearance, to join our global team!

In this role, you’ll work across multi-cloud environments, leveraging a diverse set of security tools and learning something new every day! You'll design, build, implement, and maintain critical security solutions within top-secret government environments. As a Senior Security Engineer, you’ll drive continuous improvement by researching new ideas, implementing best practices, and ensuring the highest standards of security across all projects.



Here is how, through this exciting role, YOU will contribute to BMC's and your own success: 
  • Design, build, implement, and maintain security solutions that minimize risks to BMC's cloud subscription services.
  • Assist with the code development, scripting, automation, and continued improvement of the SaaS Information Security program.
  • Establish and maintain security best practices including boundary protections, and other associated processes.
  • Develop mitigation strategies in response to identified risks from internal/external audits and customer assessments.
  • Participate and serve as subject matter expert in security risk assessments.
  • Collaborate with product architecture teams and make recommendations that improve cloud services.
  • Work closely with IaaS/cloud partners to ensure architectures and systems meet BMC Information Security requirements.
  • Coordinate with Security Operations Center to support security incidents.
  • Review and approve security controls, processes, and changes.
  • Comprehend complex security architectures and network data flows in multiple cloud environments.
  • Review periodic security reports from internal and external sources.
To ensure you’re set up for success, you will bring the following skillset & experience: 
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance / existing security clearance.
  • 7+ years of overall industry IT experience
  • 5+ years of experience in Information Security, including strong understanding of distributed security architecture.
  • CISSP, SANS, or similar industry information security certifications.
  • Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks and Panorama network security products
  • Proficiency in application and endpoint security solutions (preferably CrowdStrike), including host-based security, IDS/IPS, DLP, and file integrity monitoring.
  • In-depth experience in cloud architectures and security components for leading platforms such as AWS, OCI, and GCP.
  • Experience with Vulnerability and Configuration Management (Tenable Security), Container and Orchestration Security, and Access & Identity Management, Web Application Firewalls, SIEM.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, problem solving, security risk analysis and solution design skills.
  • Team-player with excellent communication skills (written & verbal) and ability to present complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences (including external customers as needed).
  • Results-oriented with excellent time management skills

Whilst these are nice to have, our team can help you develop in the following skills: 
  • Bachelor’s degree in information security or computer-related field, or equivalent experience
  • Familiarity with container security solutions and processes.
  • Experience in implementing security controls aligned with regulatory compliance frameworks and industry standards (e.g., FedRAMP, ISO 27001, SSAE 18, PCI DSS, HIPAA).
  • Knowledge of Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Tomcat, SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
  • Experience working in an enterprise SaaS company.

Candidates must have US citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance

Our commitment to you! 

 

BMC’s culture is built around its people. We have 6000+ brilliant minds working together across the globe. You won’t be known just by your employee number, but for your true authentic self. BMC lets you be YOU! 

 

If after reading the above, You’re unsure if you meet the qualifications of this role but are deeply excited about BMC and this team, we still encourage you to apply! We want to attract talents from diverse backgrounds and experience to ensure we face the world together with the best ideas! 

 

BMC is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, age, sex, creed, color, religion, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender,  gender expression,  gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy, disabled veteran or status as a protected veteran.  If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, visit the accommodation request page.

BMC Software maintains a strict policy of not requesting any form of payment in exchange for employment opportunities, upholding a fair and ethical hiring process.
Looking for more details about our benefits? You can also learn all about them by clicking on the following link: https://guide.mybmcbenefits.com/

The annual base salary range represents the low and high end of the BMC salary range for this position. Actual salaries depend on a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training, licensure, and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. 

The range listed is just one component of BMC's employee compensation package. Other rewards may include a variable plan and country specific benefits.

At BMC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at /near the top of the range. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $98,625 - $164,375

Min salary

98,625

Mid point salary

131,500

Max salary

164,375