Virtualization Engineer (SN0539)
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Virtualization Engineer to support transformational security programs by evaluating security gaps, implementing advanced security controls, and enhancing virtualization and proxy security.
- The role involves close collaboration with Program Directors, Senior Architects, Security Teams, and Cloud Transformation Initiatives (CTI) partners to strengthen security in cloud, proxy, and virtualization environments.
Responsibilities
- Work with Transformation Program Directors, Senior Architects, and Security Committees to drive security initiatives in virtualization and cloud transformation programs.
- Assess and address security gaps in existing architecture and processes to align with transformation goals.
- Maintain awareness of market trends and vendor capabilities in cybersecurity, proxies, and virtualization technologies.
- Support Citi’s adoption of cloud continuum and holistic digital transformation.
- Participate in enterprise security workgroups to introduce innovative security solutions and drive execution.
- Collaborate with proxy engineering, virtualization operations, and cloud teams to enhance security controls.
- Own security controls from design through implementation, ensuring effectiveness and compatibility.
- Ensure security controls are compatible with Blue Coat and Squid proxies.
- Analyze the impact of new security controls on existing policies and coordinate updates with development and operations teams.
- Test and validate security controls with proxy operations and private cloud teams to minimize business disruptions.
- Oversee the implementation of security controls across the entire cloud estate.
- Serve as an SME (Subject Matter Expert) in proxy-enhanced security controls, assisting with escalations and troubleshooting.
Skills & Qualifications
- 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT, or virtualization engineering.
- Cybersecurity solutions and technologies
- cloud security, proxy security, and virtualization
- Cloud, Proxy, and Virtualization
- designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls
- Blue Coat and Squid proxies.
- VMware NSX-T Distributed Firewall.
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills
- proxy-based security controls and cloud networking security.
- zero-trust security models and cloud access control mechanisms.
- industry cybersecurity standards and compliance frameworks
- automation and scripting skills for managing security controls.
- network security, firewalls, and access control in a virtualized environment.
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