Senior Information Engineer

Job description

## Position Summary The Fulcrum GT Senior Information Engineer will lead the design, implementation, and management of controls that support enterprise-level security frameworks and compliance. This role will be responsible for ensuring that Fulcrum GT maintains a robust security posture across multiple standards including SOC 2, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001, CSA STAR Level 2, and CyberEssentials+. The Fulcrum GT Senior Information Engineer Manager will possess deep technical expertise in implementing and managing security controls across enterprise infrastructure, identity systems, and cloud environments. ## Key Responsibilities - Design, implement, and maintain security controls that support compliance with SOC 2 Type II, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001, CSA STAR Level 2, and CyberEssentials+ standards. - Oversee the enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) program, including role-based access controls, privileged access management, and access governance processes. - Manage secure authentication systems including multi-factor authentication (MFA) and single sign-on (SSO). - Implement and maintain malware protection solutions across endpoints, servers, and cloud workloads, including next-generation antivirus and endpoint detection and response (EDR) platforms. - Design and enforce data loss prevention (DLP) strategies and technologies to protect sensitive information across email, endpoints, network, and cloud environments. - Establish and maintain IT asset configuration management processes, including configuration baselines, change control, and automated compliance monitoring. - Lead the technical vulnerability management program, including vulnerability scanning, assessment, prioritization, remediation tracking, and exception management. - Collaborate with VP, Director of Infrastructure, and CISO to architect and implement cloud security controls across GCP and Azure. - Oversee physical security monitoring systems, including access control systems and integration with logical security controls. - Collaborate with VP and CISO on security assessments, gap analyses, and remediation efforts. - Collaborate with external auditors during security assessments, audits, and certification processes. - Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the security team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and security awareness. ## Core Technical Expertise **Identity and Access Management (IAM)** - Extensive experience with enterprise IAM platforms. - Implementation of RBAC, ABAC, and least-privilege access models. - Privileged access management (PAM) and secrets management solutions. - Identity lifecycle management and automated provisioning/de-provisioning. **Secure Authentication** - Multi-factor authentication (MFA) implementation and enforcement. - Single sign-on (SSO) integration and federation protocols (SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC). - Certificate-based authentication and PKI management. **Malware Protection** - Enterprise antivirus and anti-malware deployment and management. - Endpoint detection and response (EDR) and extended detection and response (XDR) platforms. - Threat intelligence integration and automated response capabilities. - Malware analysis and incident response procedures. **Data Loss Prevention** - Enterprise DLP solution implementation. - Data classification and labeling strategies. - Content inspection and policy enforcement across network, endpoint, and cloud. - Encryption and tokenization technologies for data protection. **IT Asset Configuration Management** - Configuration management tools. - Security baseline development and enforcement. - Automated compliance scanning and drift detection. - Infrastructure as Code (IaC) security and configuration validation. **Technical Vulnerability Management** - Vulnerability assessment tools. - Vulnerability prioritization. - Patch management processes and automation. - Penetration testing coordination and vulnerability validation. **Physical Security Monitoring** - Physical access control systems (PACS) and badge management. - Integration of physical and logical security controls. ## Compliance and Standards Expertise - **SOC 2 Type II:** Understanding of Trust Service Criteria and evidence requirements for security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy. - **ISO/IEC 27001:** Experience in supporting an Information Security Management System (ISMS) and Annex A controls. - **ISO/IEC 42001:** Knowledge of AI Management System requirements and controls for artificial intelligence governance. - **CSA STAR Level 2:** Familiarity with Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) and Cloud Security Alliance attestation requirements. - **CyberEssentials+:** Understanding of UK government cyber security certification requirements including boundary firewalls, secure configuration, access control, malware protection, and patch management. ## Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related technical field (or equivalent experience). - Minimum 7-10 years of experience in IT or information security, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. - Hands-on technical experience implementing and managing security controls in enterprise environments. - Deep understanding of security frameworks including NIST CSF, CIS Controls, and MITRE ATT&CK. - Knowledge of emerging technologies including AI/ML security, zero-trust architecture, and DevSecOps. - Scripting and automation skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash, Terraform). ## Key Competencies - Ability to align security initiatives with business objectives. - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. - Continuous learning mindset to stay current with evolving threats and technologies. - Collaborative approach with ability to work across technical and business teams. **Benefits** - Competitive Health, Dental and Vision Insurance - Pet Insurance - 401k - Flexible schedule - Paid Holidays plus Paid Time Off **Job Type** - Full-time **Language** - English (Required)