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Manager, Security Engineering
Company: Guidepointsecurity
Location: USA
Posted Apr 08, 2024
<div class=contentintro><p>GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk By taking a threetiered holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems GuidePoint enables some of the nations top organizations such as Fortune 500 companies and US government agencies to identify threats optimize resources and integrate bestfit solutions that mitigate risk<p><div><p><strong><u>General Description<u><strong><p> <p>GuidePoint Security is seeking a Security Engineer Manager who is passionate about security work possesses both deep and wide expertise including technical expertise in the security space and the leadership and management skills necessary to guide a team of Security Engineers in the performance of their daytoday responsibilities<p> <p>The Security Engineering Team Manager will have diverse responsibilities within the security and compliance function here at GuidePoint including implementing maintaining and responding timely to the various technical controls used to manage GuidePoints risk as well as providing management of and stewardship for Security Engineering personnel and supported processes From a compliance standpoint candidates must possess knowledge about and have experience with industry good practices control frameworks audit and assessment methodologies and risk management strategies<p> <p>The Security Engineering Manager will help evolve and improve the enterprises risk management program at the strategic operational and tactical levels with the intent of improving overall risk mitigation and increasing GuidePoints return on security investment This includes providing leadership and direction during the control selection process maturing and optimizing existing controls working with control vendors as needed and automating processes to the extent feasible using available workflow platforms<p> <p>The Security Engineering Manager will work closely and in partnership with the Corporate IT team and business partners to identify the optimal solutions that balance operational need with risk management This necessitates having a strong technical acumen the desire to learn about and to protect various technologies and the ability to work as part of a multifunctional team<p> <p>Additionally the Security Engineering Manager will support the Corporate Information Security CIS Governance Risk and Compliance GRC team during audits and assessments<p> <p><strong><u>Role and Responsibilities<u><strong><p> <ul style=> <li style=>Manage Security Engineering personnel comprising your team including daytoday leadership and management serving as an initial escalation point for issues and handling personnel actions<li> <li style=>Deliver and help improve securityrelated processes including but not limited to configuration management email security data loss prevention vulnerability management control monitoring and incident response<li> <li style=>Engineer implement monitor and manage security measures intended to protect information resources<li> <li style=>Be responsible for configuring and troubleshooting security controls both for hosted technologies and those maintained onpremises as appropriate<li> <li style=>Partner with IT to handle securityrelated responsibilities inherent to the companies IT environment to include implementing technical solutions for automating repeatable tasks<li> <li style=>Identify and define system security requirements consistent with and aligned to policy standards and industry good practice<li> <li style=>Serve as Security Engineerings lead for designing IT architectures by ensure GuidePoint incorporates cybersecurity into each architectures design<li> <li style=>Support compliancerelated efforts including the following as needed contract reviews supplier risk management completing ongoing control assessments and supporting internal and external audits and security testing<li> <li style=>Document manage and maintain policies standards processes procedures and protocols for delivering a designated complement of Security Engineerings portfolio of services<li> <li style=>Develop and publish reports measuring security control performance and which contribute to implementing substantive system control enhancements<li> <li style=>Other duties as assigned<li> <ul> <p><strong><u>Required Experience<u><strong><p> <ul style=> <li style=>Eight or more years of experience working in the information security industry or IT with security responsibilities<li> <li style=>Three or more years of direct leadership experience<li> <li style=>Five or more years of experience directly administering technical controls eg identity and access management malware protection network segmentation vulnerability management etc<li> <li style=>Five or more years of experience either performing assessmentsaudits for or demonstrating compliance with one or more security practice frameworks or compliances eg ISO 27001 SOC 2 Type 2 SOX PCI DSS etc<li> <li style=>Three years of experience supporting incident response and a working knowledge of incident response good practices<li> <li style=>Direct experience with third party contracting and supplier risk management<li> <li style=>Experience developing written security engineeringrelated policies standards and processes<li> <li style=>Excellent written and verbal communication skills<li> <ul> <p><strong><u>Additional Experience including <u><strong><strong><u>preferred<u><strong><p> <ul style=> <li style=>Bachelors or advanced degree optimally in technology or business<li> <li style=>Possess at least one current securityrelated certification and be in good standing with certifying organization eg CompTIA Security+ CISSP GIAC certs etc<li> <li style=>Possess current or previous technical certification eg MCSAMCSE CCNA AWS Cloud Practitioner etc<li> <li style=>Published security andor compliancerelated articles in the public domain<li> <ul> <p><strong><u>Travel Requirements<u><strong><p> <ul style=> <li style=>Minimal travel requirements between 510<li> <ul> <p> <p><div class=contentconclusion><p><strong>We use Greenhouse Software as our applicant tracking system and Free Busy for HR screen request scheduling At times your email may block our communication with you Please be sure to check your SPAM folder so that you dont miss updates on your application<strong><p> <p><strong><br>Why GuidePoint<br><br><strong>GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing profitable privatelyheld value added reseller that focuses exclusively on Information Security Since its inception in 2011 GuidePoint has grown to over 900 employees established strategic partnerships with leading security vendors and serves as a trusted advisor to more than 3500 customers<p> <p>Firmlydefined core values drive all aspects of the business which have been paramount to the companys success and establishment of an enjoyable workplace atmosphere At GuidePoint your colleagues are knowledgeable skilled and experienced and will seek to collaborate and provide mentorship and guidance at every opportunity <p> <p>This is a unique and rare opportunity to grow your career along with one of the fastest growing companies in the nation<br><br><strong>Some added perks<strong><p> <ul style=> <li style=>Remote workforce primarily US based only some travel may be required for certain positions working onsite may be required for Federal positions<li> <li style=>100 employerpaid medical premiums employee only $0 deductible and HSA plans along with 75 employerpaid family contributions<li> <li style=>100 employerpaid dental premiums employee only along with 75 employerpaid family contributions<li> <li style=>12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off FTO program<li> <li style=>Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance<li> <li style=>Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment<li> <li style=>Pet Benefit Option<li> <ul> <p> <p><div><img src=httpsremotivecomjobtrack1904934blankgifsource=publicapi alt=>
Freelance Video Content Creator
Company: The Motley Fool
Location: USA
Posted Apr 08, 2024
The Motley Fool is seeking a skilled freelance content creator with expertise in stock analysis and an existing audience on platforms like YouTube. The role involves creating a minimum of 4 video articles per month, covering various sectors including tech, healthcare, and financials. The successful candidate will collaborate with editors, use data to inform content strategy, and produce content in The Motley Fool's unique tone. The role offers a starting rate of $110 per video article, with potential for performance bonuses.
Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships
Company: Shippo
Location: USA
Posted Apr 08, 2024
Shippo, a leading shipping layer for e-commerce, is seeking a Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships to expand its network, enhance offerings, and drive revenue growth. The role involves managing strategic partnerships, cross-functional collaboration, team development, and risk management. Shippo offers a comprehensive compensation package, including healthcare coverage, flexible work hours, and professional growth opportunities. The company values inclusivity and operates remotely, with roles available worldwide except in certain US states.
Senior Procurement Specialist
Company: Calendly
Location: USA
Posted Apr 08, 2024
Calendly is looking for a Senior Procurement Specialist to join their Operations team. The role involves leading complex contract negotiations, reviewing purchase requests, and collaborating with internal stakeholders and vendors. The company offers a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive employee benefits, and a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and development.
UX Designer (Contract)
Company: Twitch
Location: USA
Posted Apr 08, 2024
Twitch, the world's largest live streaming service, is seeking a User Experience Design Contractor. The role involves creating high-quality, joyful experiences for users worldwide. The contractor will work with the Creator Growth team on video management, short form content analytics, and more. Key responsibilities include delivering cross-platform user experiences, presenting designs, creating wireframes, mockups, and prototypes, testing and iterating, collaborating with development teams, refining patterns, and presenting design reviews. The ideal candidate has strong UX and visual design skills, experience in UI guidelines, and empathy for users. The contract is for 6 months, with a base pay ranging from $80 to $90 per hour, depending on location. Twitch is an equal opportunity employer.
QA Engineer
Company: PINGWIND INC
Location: USA
Posted Apr 07, 2024
PingWind is seeking a Quality Assurance Lead with a Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field and 5+ years of experience in software development, quality assurance, and software testing. The role involves developing testing strategies, test plans, test cases, and executing automated testing for SaaS/PaaS solutions. Experience with Provar, agile methodologies, and test management tools like Xray is preferred. The position is remote and requires a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination. PingWind offers robust benefits including health insurance, 401k matching, and continuing education assistance.
Data Scientist, People Analytics [3 Month Contract]
Company: Airbnb
Location: USA
Posted Apr 08, 2024
Airbnb's People Analytics team is seeking an experienced Data Scientist with a background in quantitative fields. The role involves collaborating with various teams, utilizing statistical models, and translating data into actionable insights. The Data Scientist will work on projects like survey analysis, hiring strategies, and maintaining fairness in company processes. The position is remote-eligible in the US, with occasional work at Airbnb offices. Airbnb is committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply.
Member of Product, Protocols
Company: anchorage
Location: USA
Posted Apr 09, 2024
Anchorage Digital, a regulated crypto platform founded in 2017, is seeking a Product Manager for its Protocols team. The role involves managing a blockchain team, driving day-to-day operations, and collaborating with various teams to build on-chain solutions for protocols and institutional investors. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of product management experience, a background in engineering, and strong technical, business, and leadership skills. The company values diversity, inclusivity, and a culture of curiosity, creativity, and shared understanding.
Senior Director, Campaigns
Company: Yubico
Location: USA
Posted Apr 08, 2024
Yubico is a company that makes secure login easy and available for everyone. They offer a diverse range of products and services, including the YubiKey, which is a security key that makes it easy to log in to computers and online services. The company has a strong mission to make the internet safer for everyone and has a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
Quality Manager III
Company: Ryder System
Location: USA
Posted Apr 08, 2024
Ryder is currently hiring a remote Quality Manager III for its Supply Chain Solutions division. The position is salaried, with a base pay ranging from $100,000 to $110,000 per year, and includes an annual bonus incentive of up to 20% or more of the salary. The role involves managing the Quality Management System for multiple accounts, leading continuous improvement activities, and overseeing internal auditing for regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or Supply Chain, or equivalent work experience. Preferred certifications include ASQ CQE, LSSBB, and CIA. The role requires experience in supporting operations to ensure FDA compliance and compliance to certifications/registrations for the food industry and medical devices. The position also involves supervising a team of quality managers, making employment decisions, and exerting influence on the organization's long-range goals.
Director of Revenue Operations
Company: Ottimate
Location: USA
Posted Apr 08, 2024
Ottimate is a company that helps fast-growing businesses automate accounts payable and payments. They are seeking a Director of Revenue Operations to lead their revenue strategy and ensure operational excellence. The role involves developing and executing comprehensive revenue operations strategies, overseeing the management of sales and marketing tech stack, and providing strategic guidance to the revenue operations team.
Strategy and Operations Associate
Company: Vial
Location: USA
Posted Apr 08, 2024
Vial is a global tech-driven CRO offering next-generation clinical trial management services. The company, founded in 2020, has a mission to reimagine the drug discovery process and cure all human diseases. Vial powers its drug discovery arm, Battery Bio, with AI-powered technology to produce more affordable drug development. The company is seeking a Strategy and Operations Associate to lead strategic and operational tasks, including core drug development operations, M&A, investor relations, trial ops process mapping, and more. Vial values curiosity, autonomy, mastery, and humility, offering competitive benefits and a remote-first flexible work schedule.