Cyber Security-Engineer II (Splunk, Data Security, AWS, Terraform)

FICO (NYSE: FICO) is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfill your career potential!

The Opportunity

"We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled Cyber Security Engineer II to join our Data Protection & AI Operations team. In this role, the focus on safeguarding critical business and customer data, protecting AI systems, and maintaining security compliance across cloud and SaaS environments will be essential. Collaborative mindset to operate and enhance security controls, support incident response, and contribute to regulatory compliance efforts. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge data protection, DLP, and cloud security projects, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to strengthen FICO’s overall security posture." - Sr. Director, Cyber Security

What You’ll Contribute

• Handle the administration of Splunk Cloud Infrastructure.
• Handle Operations of AWS Key Management Services (KMS) for encryption key lifecycle management to protect critical data within AWS environments.
• Implement and manage security controls, audits, and encryption to safeguard sensitive data.
• Support security operations by responding to incidents, investigating threats, and remediating risks.
• Collaborate on security audits, compliance initiatives, and risk assessments to meet regulatory standards.
• Maintain thorough documentation of security configurations, incidents, and remediation actions, and provide regular reports on security metrics.
• Handle security exceptions in collaborations with risk team and requestor.

What We’re Seeking

• Bachelor's degree in MIS, computer science (or related field) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 4+ years of experience with Cyber Security Engineering role, enterprise technology design, deployment and support.
• Familiar with Linux/Unix and basic scripting (Bash, Python), networking and common log formats (syslog, JSON)
• Knowledge of Splunk indexing, data normalization, and lifecycle management.
• Knowledge of AWS Lambda, AWS Key Management Services (KMS), CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and Guard Duty.
• Excellent interpersonal, customer service skills, written and verbal communication skills.
• Subject matter expert in the design, implementation and support of enterprise cloud technologies.
• High degree of initiative, self-motivation and follow through.
• Knowledge of ITIL concepts including Incident management, change management, problem management, service delivery.
• Proven history of diagnostic activities, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Corrective Action Plans and advanced troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of data privacy laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), cloud security (e.g., AWS, GCP)
• Experience with Splunk Enterprise/Cloud administration is preferred.
• Experience in troubleshooting skills across Splunk components and data sources is preferred.
• Experience with data security technologies (DSPM, Data Loss Protection, encryption) preferred.
• Experience with AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform is a must)
• Experience with AWS and implementing best practices regarding securing cloud infrastructure and cloud services is preferred.
• Highly developed analytical skills and the ability to solve complex technical problems using a methodical systematic approach.

Our Offer to You

• High performance culture promoting recognition, rewards and professional development.
• An inclusive culture strongly reflecting our core values: Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others.
• Competitive base salary coupled with attractive role-specific incentive plan.
• Comprehensive benefits program.
• An engaging, people-first work environment offering work/life balance, employee resource groups, and social events to promote interaction and camaraderie.

Why Make a Move to FICO?

At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today – Big Data analytics. You’ll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization, and much more.

FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide:

• Credit Scoring — FICO® Scores are used by 90 of the top 100 US lenders.
• Fraud Detection and Security — 4 billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems.
• Lending — 3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score.

Global trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICO’s solutions, placing us among the world’s top 100 software companies by revenue. We help many of the world’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success. Our success is dependent on really talented people – just like you – who thrive on the collaboration and innovation that’s nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. We’ll provide the support you need, while ensuring you have the freedom to develop your skills and grow your career. Join FICO and help change the way business thinks!

Learn more about how you can fulfil your potential at www.fico.com/Careers

FICO promotes a culture of inclusion and seeks to attract a diverse set of candidates for each job opportunity. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we’re proud to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all candidates without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Research has shown that women and candidates from underrepresented communities may not apply for an opportunity if they don’t meet all stated qualifications. While our qualifications are clearly related to role success, each candidate’s profile is unique and strengths in certain skill and/or experience areas can be equally effective. If you believe you have many, but not necessarily all, of the stated qualifications we encourage you to apply.

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