Progressive Leasing is a leading provider of in-store and e-commerce lease-to-own solutions. They are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineering Lead to provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of cybersecurity engineers, overseeing the deployment and maintenance of cybersecurity systems while collaborating with various teams to enhance security operations.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship a team of cybersecurity engineers to help safeguard the PROG enterprise
- Oversee the deployment, integration, and maintenance of cybersecurity systems per best practices and business needs
- Optimize systems to handle growth, stay operational, and perform consistently without disruption
- Build systems documentation and transition systems to operational support teams
- Partner with Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), Identity & Access Management (IAM), Application Security, and Security Operations teams to explore opportunities for continued integration, process improvement, and systems automation
- Collaborate with external stakeholders in IT, legal, and other business teams to establish alignment on deliverables and goals
- Build and Maintain systems inventory & technology lifecycle
- Work with cybersecurity architects to build and maintain the cybersecurity technology roadmap
- Establishing/Maintaining the strategy, workplan, and financial forecasting for the cybersecurity engineering organization
- Build and maintain relationships with OEMs and partners of cybersecurity technologies
- Stay updated with the latest threats and technological advancements in cybersecurity
Requirements:
- Strong leadership and team mentorship skills, with experience leading cybersecurity initiatives
- Extensive hands-on technical background
- Proficiency in security technologies and tools, including SIEM, DLP, Email Security, Firewalls, IPS, Endpoint Security and many more to support a defense-in-depth strategy
- Proven track record in delivering large-scale projects
- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and balance multiple and sometimes competing projects, priorities, or objectives
- Learns quickly, stays focused on the job with attention to detail, and produces desired outcomes
- Working knowledge and understanding of risks in a hybrid hosting environment, with cloud concentration in AWS and Azure