Senior Systems Engineer, Email and Network Security
Salesforce
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The Email Security & Network Defense (ESND) team aims to deliver exceptional email, deception, and service edge protection. This is accomplished through innovation, automation, and Agile excellence, ensuring a secure and efficient environment for the organization. ESND aims to reduce security and business risk, leveraging industry best practices and cutting-edge technologies to set the standard for excellence.
We are seeking a talented Systems Engineer to join our team in building and supporting Enterprise Email and Network Edge Security Services. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of network and email security concepts and technologies, including SPF, DKIM, and DMARC. Experience with tools like Proofpoint, Gmail and SASE platforms would be an advantage as well as a keen interest in staying current with the latest security threats and anomalies.
Responsibilities
Implement and maintain email security measures to protect against spam, phishing, malware, and other email-borne threats.
Manage and optimize email security platforms such as Proofpoint.
Monitor email traffic for suspicious activity and security incidents.
Respond to and investigate email security incidents, coordinating with the incident response team.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Security, IT, and CSIRT, to enhance email security controls.
Develop and maintain documentation for email security processes and procedures.
Stay current with the latest email security threats, trends, and technologies.
Provide support and guidance to users on email security best practices.
Analyze and report on email security metrics and performance.
Identify and implement improvements to email security systems and processes.
Assist in the evaluation and selection of new email security technologies and vendors.
Support and maintenance of secure internet access solutions, including SASE architectures.
Monitor and analyze internet traffic for security threats and anomalies.
Collaborate on the development and enforcement of internet access policies and controls.
Build and deploy honey tokens across the enterprise environment.
Strong understanding of email security concepts and technologies, including SPF, DKIM, and DMARC. Experience with tools like Proofpoint, Gmail, and SASE platforms
Required Skills/Experience
Experience working in a large-scale, enterprise security environment.
A related technical degree required
Experience in the evaluating and selection of new email security technologies and vendors would be beneficial
Proven track record in developing and maintaining documentation for email security processes and procedures.
Providing support and guidance to users on email security best practices.
Analyzing and reporting on email security metrics and performance.
Collaborating on the development and enforcement of internet access policies and controls.
Identifying and implementing improvements to email security systems and processes.
Experience with deception technologies
Preferred Qualifications
Some proficiency with scripting languages such as Python
Some proficiency with Linux/Unix command prompt and shell scripting
CISSP, CISM or similar security or network certification
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