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You will lead and advise project and BizDevOps teams to deliver solutions that are resilient against advanced threats. You will autonomously lead and deliver complex cyber security implementation projects and design, implement and automate advanced cloud, system and application security controls leveraging best of breed and cloud native state of the art security technologies.\nPRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY RESULT AREAS\nTranslate advanced security requirements, threats, vulnerabilities and security risks in complex, heterogeneous environments into comprehensive effective and efficient technical security concepts\nLead and advise architects and BizDevOps teams on effective and efficient cyber security strategies, architectures and technical security controls to meet advanced security requirements and deliver resilient solutions against advanced threat actors\nDesign and document system and application security architectures and concepts in line with industry and governmental security standards that effectively mitigate security related risks, while accommodating complex operational needs in complex hybrid infrastructures\nAutonomously lead complex cyber security implementation projects as laid out in SES’s information security strategy and deliver them within time, cost and scope.\nDesign, implement and automate advanced cloud, system and application security controls leveraging best of breed and cloud native state of the art security technologies, including EDR, O365 Security, data leakage prevention and rights management, identification and access management, active directory security, secure software development\nDefine policies, processes, procedures, configuration standards and guidelines to ensure appropriate security risk management throughout the system life cycle\nPerform technical security assessments and audits of complex information systems, applications and infrastructures to identify vulnerabilities and non-compliance with established security standards and recommend efficient and effective mitigation strategies\nEvaluate emerging risks and advise on and implement effective risk mitigations and state-of-the-art security concepts\nSupport security incident response with a focus on the implementation of effective preventive system security controls as well as containment, eradication and recovery of information systems\nCOMPETENCIES\nHighly autonomous and self-motivating with proven ability to deliver on complex and time critical tasks/projects\nStrong project management skills, able to handle multiple projects and lead cross-functional and/or virtual project teams\nStrong analytical skills and stress resistance\nStrong ability to overcome resistance to change, mediate in conflicts and resolve issues, and to secure stakeholder buy-in to the proposed solution\nStrong written and verbal communication skills: ability to explain security rationales and controls to non-technical audiences\nExcellent team player and ability to work in international and interdisciplinary teams\nAbility to learn new technologies quickly\nQUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE\nDegree in Computer Science and a minimum of 10 years industry related experience in large heterogeneous environments\nSound, hands-on knowledge of and experience with managing system related security risks, including the assessment of system security risks, specification of security requirements, the definition of security concepts, secure system design, implementation of security controls, specification of secure configuration standards, assessment of security controls and vulnerabilities\nKnowledge of:MS Azure, Office 365, Azure Information Protection, Security Center, Cloud App Security, Microsoft Defender for O365, Defender for Identities, Intune, Conditional Access, Identity Protection, Application Gateway, Security and Compliance,\nAzure DevOps\nOperating Systems (MS Windows 10, Windows Server 201x and Linux), Citrix, VMWare, VDI, WVD, containers and applications, including a clear understanding of their vulnerabilities and how to securely design and implement 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