Staff Cyber Security Engineer

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Hiring Remotely in New York, NY, USA
Remote or Hybrid
125K-155K Annually
Senior level
AdTech • Cloud • Digital Media • Information Technology • News + Entertainment • App development
NBCUniversal has a rich history of evolving the media and entertainment industry.
The Role
Designs and evaluates secure enterprise technology deployments through end-to-end security and threat analysis. Partners with business, IT, and cybersecurity teams on network, application, cloud, and enterprise security controls. Develops security guidance and mitigation requirements, communicates cybersecurity programs to stakeholders, documents best practices, and provides technical mentorship across concurrent initiatives.
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Company Description
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 global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
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.
Job Description
We are looking for a Staff Cyber Security Engineer to be part of our NBCU Security Architecture team. This Staff Cyber Security Engineer will partner with the various NBCUniversal businesses, enterprise IT, and Cyber Security organization 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 Staff 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 organization, 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 programs and services to obtain support, trust and buy-in from the business.
Qualifications
Requirements:
  • 8+ years of experience partnering with business and technical teams to architect and deliver Cyber solutions
  • 8+ 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.)
  • Ability to explain common threats to components including Network, Cloud, Web and Application environments
  • Ability to work in line with others to ensure Cyber requirements are understood and clear during all phases of a project
  • Knowledge of best practices in the Cyber Security industry, including OWASP Top 10 and CWE/SANS Top 25
  • Advanced technical knowledge in at least one of the above listed Cyber security areas, highlighting your ability to navigate complex challenges
  • Ability to 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
  • Strong written/verbal communication and presentation skills with the ability to tailor to both technical, and non-technical audiences
  • Experience developing and documenting security guidelines or security best practices
  • Experience using diagramming tools to communicate secure designs and controls
  • Excellent time management skills to appropriately prioritize multiple concurrent projects

Desired Characteristics:
  • Formal Degree is not required, relevant experience in the above mentioned areas prioritized
  • Experience performing Threat Analysis and modeling leveraging best in industry frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, indicating your proficiency in implementing robust security measures
  • 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
  • In depth knowledge of common Cloud Services offered (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
  • A firm understanding of Cybersecurity Engineering/Operations, Incident Response, and GRC functions
  • 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 Requirements:
  • Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee's residence.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $125,000 - $155,000 (bonus eligible)
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, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing [email protected].
For LA County and City Residents Only: NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.

Skills Required

  • 8+ years partnering with business and technical teams to architect and deliver cybersecurity solutions
  • 8+ years consulting with business teams on threat mitigation best practices across areas such as perimeter, application, core systems, EDR, or cloud security
  • Ability to explain common threats affecting network, cloud, web, and application environments
  • Ability to collaborate with project stakeholders to clarify cybersecurity requirements throughout project phases
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, including OWASP Top 10 and CWE/SANS Top 25
  • Advanced technical knowledge in at least one cybersecurity area, such as perimeter, application, core systems, EDR, or cloud security
  • Ability to give and receive constructive feedback in a team environment
  • Willingness to mentor team members
  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Experience developing and documenting security guidelines or best practices
  • Experience using diagramming tools to communicate secure designs and controls
  • Excellent time management and prioritization skills across multiple concurrent projects
  • Experience performing threat analysis and modeling using frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK
  • Familiarity with Cloud Security Matrix, NIST CSF, and CIS Critical Security Controls
  • Understanding of data and privacy regulations including PCI DSS, SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, and CCPA
  • In-depth knowledge of common IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS cloud services
  • Understanding of cybersecurity engineering and operations, incident response, and GRC functions
  • Ability to balance security policies with engineering operational needs

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NBCUniversal Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage spans medical, prescription, vision, dental, life, and disability, often beginning on the first day of employment. Mental‑health resources and wellness programs are also emphasized.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave for primary and non‑primary caregivers is paired with fertility, adoption, and caregiving programs. Company materials indicate a formal, ongoing policy framework supporting families.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Structured time off includes vacation, company holidays, personal “myDays,” caregiving time, flexible sick time, and bereavement leave. Day‑to‑day flexibility is highlighted through take‑as‑needed sick time in many U.S. contexts.

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What We Do

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 global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information. 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.

Why Work With Us

For us, it's more than just a work life. It's a daily passion. We take great pride in our legacy. We find fun in the challenge. We collaborate and inspire others. We're always creating, always solving and always ahead of competition.

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