Publicis Sapient is hiring: Security Specialist in New York

Company Description

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally-enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting and customer obsession to accelerate our clients’ businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value.

Job Description

To perform of information security review of infrastructure products before they are rolled out into production, and to provide results of this review to Information Security Officers and support them in the remediation of any findings.  

Key Responsibilities: 

• Perform the information security review of infrastructure products and verify their compliance to the Information Security Standards.
• Working with engineering teams and third-party vendors to obtain information required for the security review of these infrastructure products. 
• Evaluate the security and compliance of the products by reviewing documentation and by hands-on testing. 
• Document any findings, security breaches and non-compliant items. 
• Investigate how non-compliant items can be remediated or how their risk could be mitigated and provide recommendations. 
• Support Information Security Officers in their work for remediating any non-compliant items. 
• Embed quality control measures in all processes and activities to ensure a robust and sustainable data integrity review that can adapt to meet the dynamic requirements of the IT IS organization. 
• Take responsibility for producing quality work and maintain a professional reputation.  
• Responsible for managing customer expectations. 
• Must escalate issues appropriately and in a timely fashion with general management supervision. 
• Support the organization through internal and external audits of the various processes and procedures in use. 

Qualifications

Skills:

• Security mindset; ability to think the way an attacker would think. 
• Ability and willingness to both read and write technical documentation. 
• Ability to learn and understand new technologies and understand the architecture of systems. 
• Skills and experience in cloud technologies.
• Experience in multiple domains of technology. 
• Experience with security testing is a plus. 
• Excellent problem solving abilities and analytical skills. Ability to see the big picture with high attention to critical details.  
• Strong customer relation and project management skills. 
• Communication – excellent writing and verbal skills. 
• Excellent interpersonal skills. 

Qualifications: 

• Degree in a technology related discipline is strongly preferred. 
• 3-5 years working in an Information Technology or Information Security related field.  

Additional Information

Flexible vacation policy; time is not limited, allocated, or accrued
• 16 paid holidays throughout the year
• Generous parental leave and new parent transition program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Corporate gift matching program

Base Pay Range: USD 118,000 - 160,000 (varies depending on experience) 

The range shown represents a grouping of relevant ranges currently in use at Publicis Sapient. Actual range for this position may differ, depending on location and specific skillset required for the work itself. 

As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hiring@publicissapient.com or you may call us at +1-617-621-0200.