Los Angeles Times

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Remote, US$158,000-$175,000Posted 30 days ago

Job Description

The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's cybersecurity infrastructure to protect digital publishing platforms, newsroom systems, corporate applications, and sensitive data. This role serves as a senior technical expert, leading security initiatives, driving the implementation of security controls, and supporting the organization's overall cybersecurity strategy.

The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer works closely with IT, Engineering, Product, Data, and business stakeholders to identify and mitigate security risks, strengthen security posture, and ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry best practices. This position plays a critical role in securing systems that support the delivery of trusted journalism while maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of enterprise technology assets.

Responsibilities

Security Engineering & Architecture

  • Design, implement, and maintain enterprise security solutions across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
  • Lead the development and enhancement of security architecture, ensuring alignment with business objectives and security best practices.
  • Evaluate and recommend security technologies, tools, and controls to strengthen organizational defenses.
  • Partner with engineering teams to integrate security requirements into system design and development processes.

Threat Detection & Incident Response

  • Lead investigations of security incidents, alerts, and potential threats.
  • Perform advanced threat hunting and analysis to identify emerging risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Develop and maintain incident response procedures, playbooks, and remediation strategies.
  • Coordinate containment, eradication, and recovery efforts during cybersecurity incidents.

Vulnerability & Risk Management

* Conduct vulnerability assessments and security reviews across infrastructure, applications, and cloud

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