Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Amtrak is hiring a Lead Security Engineer to support the day-to-day operation of enterprise authentication services. The role administers and troubleshoots identity platforms, responds to incidents, executes security-compliant changes, and works with technical and business teams to maintain and improve authentication services.
Responsibilities
- Administers and supports Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Privileged Access Management, and Certificate Lifecycle Management platforms to provide secure and reliable authentication services across Amtrak
- Responds to incidents and participates in on-call and after-hours support to maintain the availability, performance, and security of critical Authentication Services
- Executes system changes in accordance with established security standards, operational procedures, and change-management practices to reduce risk and protect production environments
- Partners with cybersecurity, infrastructure, application, and business teams to understand requirements, resolve complex technical issues, and support enterprise initiatives dependent on authentication services
- Develops and maintains technical documentation, operating procedures, support knowledge, and automation to improve service consistency, operational efficiency, and team readiness
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience
- 6 years of relevant work experience
- Professional security-related certifications (e.g. Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), SANS certifications, etc.)
- Knowledge of PCI, HIPAA and NIST
- Must possess excellent customer service, strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Work well with others in an integrated team environment
- Must be self-motivated
- Proficient in securing Windows and \*nix operating systems, endpoint applications, networking protocols and devices
- Capable of scripting in Python, Bash, Perl, PowerShell or other relevant language
- Experience with industry standard information security technologies
- Experience performing technical risk and vulnerability assessments
- Strong analytical skills with experience working in or supporting a Security Operations Center
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience
- 8 years of relevant work experience
- Experience with operations and security across Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure
- Experience working with the Microsoft Security Stack
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Wellness Programs
- Health Savings Account
- No-cost Personal Health Advocate
- Medical Plan Opt-out Credit
- 401K with Employer Match
- Railroad Retirement Benefits
- Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
- Student Loan Assistance
- Tuition and Education Reimbursement
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance
- No-cost Financial Advisor Sessions
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid Caregiving Days and Backup Care
- Fertility and Family Building Benefits
- Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance
- Paid Family Leave
- Rail Pass Privileges
- Employee Assistance Program
- Commuter and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Remote optional work arrangement
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