Proofpoint email Security

Role: Engineer- Proofpoint email Security

Experience: 10 or 10+ years

Skills

• A deep understanding of the fundamentals of how email systems work and the different layers of security involved, with an in depth knowledge of SMTP, including SMTP Auth.
• Knowledge of the HSBC (or other large Bank or Enterprise) mail environment / infrastructure / Architecture and Exchange Online would be preferable
• Understanding and able to Identify/recommend/implement capability, processes and procedures to avoid Malware, Phishing and Social Engineering attacks.
• Practical experience of the implementation of email systems but preferablly Proofpoint solutions. This includes managing security policies, using the vendor tools for threat analysis, and potentially data loss prevention techniques.
• Comfortable to utilese and configure Vendor solutions (preferabally Proofpoint) to enhance security.
• A background in information systems, technology, architecture, design, and service delivery of defense-in-depth capabilities.   
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience of understanding and meeting the needs of multiple stakeholders.
• An ability to communicate complex and technical issues to diverse audiences, orally and in writing, in an easily understood, authoritative and actionable manner.
• Extensive experience in data protection, cybersecurity,
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working in a highly regulated, large multi-national environment.
• Reliant and adaptive to changing situations, with strong desire to delegate and empower the team.

Technical Skills

• Understanding and knowledge of common industry cyber security frameworks, standards and methodologies
• Experience working within Cloud, SaaS and emerging cloud use-cases for web/mobile and enterprise companies
• Expertise and Experience in design and delivery of  email, collaboration, Data Classification, Data Encryption, Data Discovery, DLP solutions and technologies
• Strong commercial background and knowledge of cybersecurity offerings
• Project planning, implementation and delivery
• Production support of the applications owned

Industry Experience and Qualifications

Candidates will be evaluated primarily upon their ability to demonstrate the competencies required to be successful in the role, as described above. For reference, the typical work experience and educational background of candidates in this role are as follows:

• Experience working with and delivering in high performing teams of cybersecurity subject matter experts

Engineering experience in delivering projects and providing production support.