Information Security Engineer | North America (est)

Deel Deel · Enterprise · United States · R&D

Information Security Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing core security platforms, advancing defense-in-depth capabilities, ensuring adherence to global regulatory frameworks, and protecting sensitive data. This role involves owning the lifecycle of multiple security solutions, translating best practices and compliance requirements into actionable technical controls.

What you'd actually do

  1. Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools/process including optimizing configurations/policies, developing custom threat detection rules, and proactively improving Deel’s overall security posture for remote endpoints (Mac and Windows) and cloud assets (Eg, VMs).
  2. Configure, manage, and tune the full suite of security policies within SWG, CASB and ZTNA. Assist our remote colleague with seamless experience through troubleshooting end user issues as needed.
  3. Continuously improve SaaS security posture with SSPM tools and processes around it. Collaborate with diverse application owners, understand security control and resolve configuration drifts for our wide range of SaaS applications from baseline.
  4. Develop a rigorous review, approval, policy enforcement and auditing for browser extensions, third party OAuth applications for SaaS applications such as Google Workspace, GitHub, Jira etc to meet security and privacy standards.
  5. Design, implement, and audit security policies related to enterprise browsers (Eg, Island, Chrome Enterprise etc) including controlling access to sensitive web apps, and data loss prevention (DLP) configuration, ZTNA, secure web browsing experience but not limited to.
  6. Manage DLP policies across Endpoint, Network, SaaS Applications and Cloud assets, directly supporting the "Crawl-Walk-Run" program phases. Ensure DLP policies meet diverse data sovereignty, privacy (GDPR, CCPA, etc.), and national regulatory requirements.
  7. Run vulnerability management programs for endpoints and servers and ensure they are patched according to the policy in collaboration with stakeholders.

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity
  • Handson experience with security tools like EDR, SWG, CASB, ZTNA and DLP
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and best practices, such as MITRE, NIST, CIS, ISO27001, SOC and others.
  • Experience in collaborating with internal stakeholders to rollout enterprise security solutions.
  • Understanding and having the ability to utilize Cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, Azure to host security tooling.
  • Excellent English in both verbal and written.

Nice to have

  • Having experience in utilizing SIEM to query security telemetry is a plus
  • Experience managing secure email gateway is a plus
  • CISSP is good to have

What the JD emphasized

  • optimizing configurations/policies
  • custom threat detection rules
  • security posture
  • SWG, CASB and ZTNA
  • SaaS security posture
  • security control
  • security and privacy standards
  • data loss prevention (DLP)
  • data sovereignty, privacy (GDPR, CCPA, etc.), and national regulatory requirements
  • vulnerability management programs