You will report to the Director, Cyber Security Engineering located at India Technology Center (ITC). We are a diverse, cross-functional team that collaborates globally across the organization with a variety of stakeholders from service desk technicians to system architects, developers and lawyers. You will partner closely with Cyber Defense, Enterprise Cyber Security Consulting, Data Protection, Windows Client/Server Platform and Cloud Security/Automation teams to assess, analyze, and optimize operational tasks, functions, documenting and processes.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We’re looking for an Senior Security Automation Engineer. This role on the team will be focused on the automation and integration of various security tools to drive accountability & visibility of Nike's high-risk findings. Work with multiple data sources, including all data and other enterprise data, for contextual enrichment to drive actional output and automated vulnerability management lifecycle. In addition, you will work with technical and business teams to understand customer use cases for remediation of vulnerabilities/Risks and provide solutions to create self-service visibility into security findings for mitigation and automated reporting. You will also improve Nike's security posture by advocating for security best practices and implementation. Ours is a fast-paced, forward-thinking team constantly innovating and passionate about data and risk reduction.
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred in computer science, information assurance with minimum 7+ years of relevant experience.
- Expertise in interpreted languages (Python is a must) and high-level languages (Java script, .Net, PowerShell) with full-stack development experience
- Hands on experience with ETL tools (i.e. GIT hub, Apache Nifi, MS-SSIS, jasper) and concepts
- Software development background and strong knowledge of software development lifecycles
- Previous experience deploying and maintaining configuration as code systems, services, containers and applications in AWS, Azure and/or GCP
- Ability to develop and communicate recommendations to management
- Ability to translate technical security vulnerabilities into business risk through automation.
- Strong problem-solving and conceptual thinking abilities
- Strong ability to reverse engineer tools, exploits and open-source applications and ability to develop them
- Experience looking for application security vulnerabilities such as Cross Site Scripting, SQL Injection, Cookie Manipulation, Buffer Overflows, etc.
- Familiarity with Windows and Unix Operating Systems
- If someone have worked on cloud automation would be a added advantage.
- Developing automation & complex orchestration to scale out the vulnerability or risks, output of vulnerability data and correlated (enrichment) data across the organization.
- Assist in developing automated solutions with scripting language like Python, Ansible, Perl, Powershell etc. with maintaining pipeline integration of security tools into various development SDLCs.
- Educate Engineers, developers, and product teams on the importance of vulnerability management(Risks), effectively utilize the tools and remediate findings identified in an automated fashion.
- Continually evaluate the current state of the program; work with the team constantly find ways to automate and develop future roadmap.
- Communicate complex technical issues simply to different audiences.
- Ability to quickly learn new Information Security concepts and adapt to a fast-paced, ever-changing organization.
- Will be working on Azure, AWS, GCP and AliCloud cloud platforms to automate our security challenges.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or information assurance
- 7+ years of relevant experience
- Expertise in Python
- Experience with JavaScript, .NET, and PowerShell
- Full-stack software development experience
- Hands-on experience with ETL tools and concepts
- Software development background and strong knowledge of software development lifecycles
- Experience deploying and maintaining configuration-as-code systems, services, containers, and applications
- Experience with AWS, Azure, and/or GCP
- Ability to translate technical security vulnerabilities into business risk through automation
- Experience reverse engineering tools, exploits, and open-source applications
- Experience identifying application security vulnerabilities such as cross-site scripting, SQL injection, cookie manipulation, and buffer overflows
- Familiarity with Windows and Unix operating systems
- Experience developing automation and complex orchestration for vulnerability and risk management
- Experience with Python, Ansible, Perl, or PowerShell automation
- Experience integrating security tools into software development lifecycles
- Strong problem-solving and conceptual thinking abilities
- Ability to communicate complex technical issues to different audiences
Nike Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Nike and has not been reviewed or approved by Nike.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a company match is complemented by options such as a Mega Backdoor Roth and deferred compensation for eligible earners. Financial coaching and structured savings programs support long-term financial security.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a stock discount sits alongside broad-based equity vehicles like RSUs and non-qualified stock options. These avenues expand wealth-building opportunities beyond base pay.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave includes maternity and paternity time, recently expanded in the U.S. to 16 weeks and extended to part-time retail teammates. Additional supports include childcare assistance at select locations and family-building benefits such as fertility, surrogacy, and adoption.
Nike Insights
What We Do
At NIKE, Inc., we innovate to serve athletes*. Every teammate - from coder to creator - plays a role in making these athletes’ dreams real. Our tech, data, and digital teams push limits every day, building the future of sport and the tools that drive it. Here, curiosity is fuel. Innovation is the game plan. Different perspectives keep us on the offense. You’ll solve challenges worth tackling, grow fast and belong to a team that backs you to do the right thing. Bring your drive. Bring your bold. Let’s move the world, together. Take your first step at nike.com/careers * If you have a body, you’re an athlete.
Why Work With Us
At NIKE, Inc., your dedication fuels the future of sport. There is a sense of pride that comes from representing an iconic brand and shaping its future. Here, we treat every day as a new opportunity to push boundaries, ask tough questions and share whole-hearted convictions. We are a team – united by the belief that anything is possible.
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