Associate Director, Information Security Engineer

About the role

Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) and Planned Parenthood Action Fund seek a dynamic and effective Associate Director, Information Security Engineer. This job reports directly to the Dir, Security Operations in the Information Security division of PPFA. The Office of Information Security provides the strategy and implementation of the information security program that safeguards the data entrusted to Planned Parenthood by its patients, supporters, donors, and staff. Purpose: The Security Engineer manages Information Technology security protections with the goal of protecting PPFA from and reducing the impact of security incidents and system compromises for the organization. This position provides security monitoring, event investigation and analysis, and countermeasure proposals on a 24x7 basis along with providing support and guidance to Tier I Analysts, will provide technical assistance for Tier II & III incidents as assigned, and is responsible to directly interface with the InfoSec Operations Team, Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) and IT Managed Service Provider (MSP) as it relates to security event architecture, collection, management, reporting, and alerting within PPFA’s SIEM Platforms. The role requires 0-10% travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide security monitoring and threat/risk analysis in a 24/7 environment (SIEM Security Monitoring).
• Monitor and ensure established processes for event identification are followed; make recommendations for new or refined event filtering, ensuring all updates are completed (SIEM Event Filtering).