Security Engineer 3
Chennai, India
Overview
Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. Become part of our award-winning, international engineering team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. You’ll do the best work of your career right here.
Success Profile
What makes a successful Security Engineer 3 at Comcast? Check out these top traits and explore role-specific skills in the job description below.
- Results-driven
- Adaptable
- Inventive
- Entrepreneurial
- Team Player
- Problem-Solver
Responsibilities
Security Engineer 3
Job Summary
"Responsible for contributing towards the build and maintenance of the organization's cyber security systems and infrastructure. Exercises solid knowledge of engineering skills and methodology with a working knowledge of applicable cyber security compliance standards. Conducts security assessments and audits to identify cybersecurity risks within the company's networks, applications and operating systems. Helps secure and protect the Network Infrastructure: Routers, Switches, Optical Devices, L2 Datacenter and cabling, Strand Mounted devices, Secure Routing protocols, DOCSIS plant (CMTS/vCMTS/PON), SDN, best practice device configuration, network automation, monitoring and troubleshooting. Tests company's internal systems to validate security and detect any computer and information security weaknesses. Performs a technical analysis of vulnerabilities and determines the impacts to the organization Reports, tracks and records findings in a comprehensive vulnerability assessment report. Identifies and recommends appropriate action to mitigate vulnerabilities and reduce potential impacts on cybersecurity resources. Applies long-term objectives and plans related to the company's technical vision to daily activity. Applies innovative solutions for cyber engineering developmental problems that are competitive with industry and company standards. Has in-depth experience, knowledge and skills in own discipline. Usually determines own work priorities. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.Job Description
Experience: 5 to 7.5 years
Core Responsibilities
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud security frameworks.
- Experience conducting threat modelling using industry-standard methodologies (e.g., STRIDE, DREAD, PASTA).
- You’re familiar with relevant security standards and norms as well as security best practices, such as NIST, ISO/IEC 2700x, BSI C5, CIS, CSA, OWASP
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes, and mitigation strategies.
- You’re responsible to advise in the designing of complex security architecture frameworks, standards, and procedures, ideally incorporating current Zero Trust principles and SASE strategies
Creates system architecture, design and specification within engineering projects and initiatives. Uses in-depth engineering skills and knowledge to solve difficult development problems and achieve engineering goals.
Strives to achieve Company business objectives and engineering objectives in daily activity.
Documents results of applied work processes and practical application of technical standards. Reports results to management. Recommends innovative solutions.
Utilizes resources to solve moderate development problems and recommends new resources to management.
Sets the tone and pace for work performance within project groups and impressionable Engineering staff.
Applies background and understanding of Network protocols at all layers, Secure Routing, DNS/DNSSEC, Network Device Security for a broad spectrum of vendors and devices, experience with SDN and automation, understanding and expert ability to troubleshoot network issues and network stacks of different platforms, e.g. TCP tuning, queue management for various OSs, Experience with operations at scale, H/A architecture and strategies.
Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That?s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality ? to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
Education
Bachelor's Degree
While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
Relevant Work Experience
5-7 Years
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Culture
At Comcast you can have work/life balance in an inclusive environment where you can be your authentic self.
Comcast provides many opportunities to build skills and grow in your career and a top-notch benefits, time off and perks package.
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You will build personal relationships on a growing team that while making Xfinity a best-in-class, most-loved brand.
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