What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity?At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.Reporting to the Director, Information Security Engineering, the Senior Staff Information Security Engineer is responsible for successfully executing enterprise-wide Information Security controls and processes that protect the company’s data and functions across all business areas, adhering to data protection standards, procedures, regulatory oversight, and technical solutions for the Information Security department. Support of program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and approved configuration certification of systems. This position requires extensive experience, knowledge, and skills in the areas of cloud-based engineering, architecture, strategy, and design.Supporting established processes, analysis of computing environment, coordination, testing, CI\CD workflow, IAM, and participation in periodic audits. Performs all duties in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures, all state, federal, and country laws and regulations, wherein the company operates. Delivery of activity reporting, including metrics, environment impact, effectiveness progress, and performance indicators. The role will also assist with ensuring discretionary and regulatory audits are aligned with Illumina’s current processes and procedures.Duties & ResponsibilitiesAssists in the execution of the Information Security Program, Data Governance practices, and Privacy assuranceAnalyzes risk of existing cloud-based network and system architectures against correlating policies and risks, and provides appropriate remediation, or risk reduction plansEvaluates ongoing practices and procedures, technical documentation, and diagrams for appropriate security measure maturity and effectivenessIndependently leads projects, coordinates with team members and other technical departments, ensuring proper communication and management of the overall success through completionGenerates and monitors effective and actionable Information Security reporting across the InfoSec technical landscape and provides pertinent input to briefing presentationsExecutes as a reliable second line-of-defense via documented processes, controls, templates, and rigorsPractices applicable procedures and standards that meet existing and newly developed policy and regulatory requirements (i.e., PCI-DSS, SOX, GDPR, CCPA, etc)Acts in a leadership capacity for both Information Security and business unit teams for timely and effective delivery of enterprise-wide cybersecurity-based technology design, implementation, deployment, and supportProvides consulting on best practices to internal customers ensuring processes are embedded at the correct time and frequency and to ensure compliance to security standardsDefine technical control requirements, evaluate existing tool effectiveness, and propose solutions to enhance the company’s security postureQualificationsMinimum 7-10 years’ experience implementing and supporting Information Security enterprise-level cloud-based tools, with track record of creating enterprise-wide scalable solutions based on industry standard security concepts, technical controls, and best practice frameworksMinimum 3+ years security architecture experience identifying technical and procedural gaps across security focused solutions and processesMultiple years of experience with cloud computing infrastructure and architecture (i.e., AWS, MS Azure, GCP, Alibaba/ Aliyun Cloud)Expert-level knowledge and experience managing cloud-based network and security controls (i.e., Firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEMs, AV\Malware sandboxes, VPN's, vulnerability scanning tools, IAM\IDM, container security, etc)Extensive investigation and incident response experience analyzing cloud-based networking, server, application, and endpoint communication technology controlsAbility to proactively collaborate by sharing information, managing knowledge across many technology domains, and championing solutions for broad adoption to improve security postureStrong oral and written communication skills appropriate for consultation with all levels of managementProven leadership delivering on team goals, projects, and work efficiency showing drive to achieve resultsThe ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentSelf-reliant and dependable, hands-on style, high level of energy, stamina, drive, and commendable organization and time management skillsEducationBachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Security, and/or related work experienceProfessional qualifications are preferred: CISSP, SANS, GIAC, or similarIllumina believes that everyone has the ability to make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information.
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