I. Job Summary
Dotdash Meredith is seeking a Director of Security Engineering to lead the Security Engineering organization. You’ll be responsible for maintaining (and raising) the security posture across our on prem & cloud infrastructure, and end user SaaS applications and endpoints, securing web sites that millions of users visit daily, designing and implementing enterprise security solutions, and reducing toil through automation.
As a highly visible leader within the Security team, you will be responsible for setting the technical direction for security, managing multiple, complex technical projects, and partnering with other groups within the organization to deliver tools and services that align with our security roadmaps as well as be responsible for managing a small team of security engineers.
II. Essential Job Functions | Accountabilities, Actions and Expected Measurable Results
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Lead and manage a team of security engineers and engineering managers
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Develop and implement the organization's security architecture and strategy
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Design and implement security controls to protect the organization's assets
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Manage and maintain security tools and technologies
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Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats and trends
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Comply with all applicable security regulations and standards including PCI-DSS and SOX
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Work closely with other Engineering teams to ensure the integration of security into all aspects of Product Development
III. Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements | All must be met to be considered.
Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field
Experience:
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10+ years of experience in information security, with a focus on security architecture, design, and implementation
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5+ years of experience managing a team of security engineers
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Strong understanding of security best practices, including NIST, ISO, and CIS benchmarks
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Experience with security tools and technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and vulnerability scanners
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Experience with security assessment and audit methodologies
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Experience with security incident investigation and response
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Top Skills
What We Do
Dotdash Meredith is America’s largest digital and print publisher. Our 40+ iconic and fast-growing brands harness the best intent-driven content, the fastest sites, and the fewest ads to help nearly 200 million people every month, including 95 percent of US women, make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. Dotdash Meredith brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, FOOD & WINE, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, Southern Living and more.
Why Work With Us
Dotdash Meredith has a people-first mentality - our audience, our employees, our teams. We take our role of providing the best content across the best brands very seriously and we are always looking to make sure that our teams have the space to be creative, innovate and try out new things.
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