Cyber Security Engineer

Location Type

Remote

Role

Cybersecurity

Level

Mid

About NBCUniversal

NBCUniversal is a global media and entertainment company that operates in various segments, including television, film, and theme parks. With a rich history that dates back to the founding of NBC in 1926 and Universal Pictures in 1912, the company has evolved into a diverse organization that produces and distributes content across multiple platforms.

NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

In addition to traditional media, NBCUniversal is actively involved in digital media and streaming services, providing audiences with access to content on-demand. The company’s commitment to storytelling and creativity has made it a leader in the entertainment industry, with a focus on delivering engaging and high-quality content to viewers worldwide.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company (‘Versant’) comprised of most of NBCUniversal’s cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

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About the Job

Role Overview

We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to be part of our NBCU Security Engineering team. This Cyber Security Engineer will partner with the Global Streaming Technology and Cyber Security organisations to ensure technology is designed and deployed securely and aligned with Cyber Security and enterprise technology strategies.

The successful candidate will be joining NBCUniversal at an exciting time as we evolve our process and services. The Cyber Security Engineer will be responsible for conducting end to end security and threat analysis of enterprise initiatives involving new or modified technology deployments; ensuring that they incorporate Information Security best practices and guidelines into system designs. This individual will function as a technical and engineering subject matter expert across various Cyber Security technology areas with a focus on network, application, cloud, and enterprise security controls. The analysis will involve collaboration across the Cyber organisation, partnership with business stakeholders, and will result in security guidance and/or mitigation requirements.

Finally, a successful candidate will effectively communicate the importance of key Cyber initiatives and services to obtain support, trust and buy-in from the business.

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Qualifications

2+ years of experience partnering with business and technical teams to architect and deliver Cyber solutions.
2+ years of experience consulting with business teams regarding threat mitigation best practices in one or more technical areas (Perimeter Security, Application Security, Core Systems, EDR, Cloud etc…).
Explain common threats to components including Network, Cloud, Web and Application environments.
Collaborate with other staff to ensure Cyber requirements are understood and clear during all phases of a project.
Awareness of best practices in the Cyber Security industry, including remediations for OWASP Top 10, CWE/SANS Top 25, CIS controls, and NIST guidelines.
Technical knowledge in at least one of the above listed Cyber security areas, highlighting your ability to navigate complex challenges.
Give and receive constructive feedback in a team environment, fostering a culture of continual improvement and excellence.
Willingness to provide mentorship to all members of the team.
Written/verbal communication and presentation skills with the ability to tailor to both technical, and non-technical audiences.
Experience using diagramming tools to communicate secure designs and controls.
Time management skills to appropriately prioritise multiple concurrent projects.

Desired Characteristics

Formal Degree is not required, relevant experience in the above mentioned areas prioritised.
Experience performing Threat Analysis and modeling leveraging best in industry frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, indicating your proficiency in implementing robust security measures.
Detailed knowledge of common Cloud Services offered (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and the different potential risks posed by each.
Familiarity with security controls such as Cloud Security Matrix, NIST CSF, CIS Critical Security Controls.
Understanding of various data and privacy regulations, including PCI DSS, SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA.
Experience developing and documenting security guidelines or security best practices.
Empathy for engineering teams with the ability to balance security guidelines and policies with operational needs to maintain desired end-state corporate security posture.

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].