Lead, Cyber Security Engineer (Remote)

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