Req ID: 124839 
Remote Position: No
Region: Europe 
Country: Romania 
State/Province: Oradea 
City:  Oradea 

General Overview

Functional Area:  ITM - Information Technology        
Career Stream:    IT Risk & Compliance         
Role:    Specialist         
Job Title:  Information Security Specialist        
Jobe Code: SPE-ITM-SECR
Job Level:  Band 8           
Direct/Indirect Indicator:  Indirect    

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Endpoint Security Hardening Specialist to join our Global Endpoint Engineering team in Oradea. In this role, you will be the primary champion for endpoint security, ensuring our servers, workstations and laptops are fortified against evolving threats. You will be responsible for defining, implementing, and maintaining robust security hardening standards, leveraging automation and scripting to enhance our security posture. Your expertise will be crucial in safeguarding Celestica's endpoint environment.

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

Endpoint Security Hardening:

Lead the charge: Take ownership of the endpoint security hardening framework across Celestica. Develop and enforce: Establish, implement, and continuously improve comprehensive security hardening guidelines for all endpoints (servers, workstations, laptops). Automate and monitor: Utilize scripting and automation tools to enforce security configurations and proactively monitor for compliance. Stay ahead of the curve: Research and stay informed about emerging threats and vulnerabilities to proactively update hardening standards. Document and educate: Maintain detailed documentation of hardening guidelines and provide guidance to IT teams and end-users on security best practices.

Endpoint Image Management:

Secure by design: Integrate security hardening standards into the build process for server, workstation, and laptop images. Validate and test: Conduct rigorous testing (including regression testing) to ensure the integrity and security of new and updated images.

Endpoint Security Configuration:

Harden endpoints deployments: Develop and implement security configurations specifically for endpoints, considering factors like remote access, data protection, and device mobility. Secure remote access: Configure and enforce security policies for endpoints connecting to the corporate network remotely. Device encryption and data protection: Implement and manage encryption solutions to protect sensitive data stored on endpoints.

Collaboration and Support:

Partner with IT teams: Collaborate closely with local and global IT teams to implement and maintain security hardening standards. Provide expert guidance: Offer support and guidance on endpoint security-related issues and incidents. Champion security awareness: Promote a security-conscious culture by educating and advocating for best practices. Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

Technical Skills:

Deep security knowledge: Extensive knowledge of endpoint security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques. Operating system expertise: Strong understanding of Windows operating system, including security configurations and hardening techniques. Automation and scripting: Proficiency in scripting languages like PowerShell, Python, or Bash for automating security tasks and enforcing policies. Endpoint management tools: Experience with endpoint management tools (e.g., BigFix,) for deploying security configurations and monitoring compliance. Security frameworks: Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, CIS Benchmarks) is a plus.

Other Skills:

Analytical and problem-solving mindset: Ability to analyze security risks, identify vulnerabilities, and develop effective mitigation strategies. Strong communication and collaboration: Excellent communication skills to effectively convey security concepts and collaborate with diverse teams. Proactive and results-oriented: A self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and a commitment to achieving security goals. Physical Demands Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment. Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data. Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required. Typical Experience

3 to 6 years of proven experience in endpoint security hardening, with a strong understanding of security best practices and industry standards.

Typical Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH) are a plus.

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law).
At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.

 

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

 

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.