Position summary: Cooley Technology embraces a culture of customer service excellence and all members of the department are expected to move this agenda forward. To that end, the Cyber Security Engineer (Asia) is expected to recognize that the Cooley Technology department is a service organization first and foremost and will be evaluated on this requirement equal in importance to the technical or operational responsibilities outlined later in this document. The Cyber Security Engineer will work to maintain and monitor the security practices and systems implemented by the Firm. The Cyber Security Engineer will implement and manage security systems and tools as directed by Firm policies, procedures, and management. Specific duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
Position responsibilities
Review, analyze and monitor security system reports and logs for suspicious activities, trends and patterns. This includes but is not limited to web filters, mail gateways, firewalls, encryption systems, anti-malware systems, IDS/IPS
Configure, maintain, and administer security products and solutions used within the Firm
Configure, maintain and administer firewalls, VPN, privileged access management (PAM), data loss prevention, EDR, and security information event monitoring (SIEM) systems
As a member of the Incident Response team respond to alerts, warnings, incidents, and help desk tickets to ensure minimum exposure of Firm assets under the direction of the Cyber Security Manager
Participate in troubleshooting efforts on all cyber security related problems to include the establishment, management, and use of TAM arrangements with specified security vendors
Participate as a technician/engineer on Technology and Innovation projects
Conduct risk and security reviews on products as directed by the Cyber Security Manager or Technology management
Recommend controls to ensure the appropriate level of protection and adherence to the goals of the overall information security strategy
Monitor Technology security metrics and measures to include monitoring security system logs, Windows server logs, and network monitoring systems
Provide consultation and conduct internal investigations that may require forensic analysis under the direction of the Cyber Security Manager and/or Technology management
Respond to audit findings as directed by the Cyber Security Manager and/or Technology Management
Evaluate and recommend commercial security vendors and products
All other duties as assigned or required
Skills and experience:
Required:
After orientation at Cooley LLP, exhibit proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, iManage and other firm applications
Ability to work extended and/or weekend hours, as required
Ability to travel, as required
2+ years of experience in information security
Proven practical experience in information security and well-rounded knowledge of Technology
Experience working with:
Active Directory
Firewalls
Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and management console
Web filter/proxy technologies
Encryption technologies – whole disk, e-mail, and data at rest
Vulnerability scanners
Data loss prevention
Email gateways and anti-spam services
Privileged account management systems
Security information and event management systems
AWS and Azure Cloud Services
Required to participate in a 7x24 on-call rotation
Preferred:
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or Computer Information Systems
CISSP or equivalent certifications and/or experience
Experience working with the following products:
Palo Alto Network’s Firewalls and Prisma Access
Tenable Vulnerability Scanner
VMWare
Cyberhaven Data Loss Prevention
Proofpoint Email Gateway and Anti-Spam
Forensic Tools
S/MIME email encryption
Delina Secret Server
Crowdstrike
Google SecOps SIEM
Two factor authentication technologies
Penetration testing tools
Patch management systems
Competencies:
Exceptional customer service skills
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, customer service, project management and communication skills
Goal-oriented
Excellent decision making, integrity and working with IT management, business users and staff
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including technical and user documentation
Strong organizational skills
Ability to work independently and under high pressure with tight schedules and deadlines
Ability to interact well with all levels of business professionals
Excellent active listening skills
Flexible and patient with process development/execution and adherence to instruct project management practices
Capable of grasping new concepts quickly and without prior experience
Detail-oriented
Ability to multi-task and work in fast-paced environment
Ability to interact and coordinate with several teams to achieve objectives
Ability to solve problems independently and simultaneously, effectively managing multiple tasks
Professional demeanor at all times
Direct Reports: None.
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