Security Engineering Manager at Unilever

Job Purpose

The Security Engineering Manager is responsible for deploying and managing the cyber security technology stack to ensure our key cyber risks are being appropriately managed. This requires collaboration between our Business Owners (i.e. who operate these capabilities) and our suppliers – all with the common goal of continuous improvement. This position will report to the Head of Security Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Managing our Cyber Security capabilities (in partnership with the relevant Business Owner) including SIEM, SOAR, CSPM, NDR, EDR / XDR, IDP, DAM, NAC, WAF, TVM, Email Security, Threat Intelligence Platforms, Security Validation Platforms, Penetration testing platforms, etc.
• Defining (in partnership with the relevant Business Owner) the requirements for our capability and identifying any gaps that require addressing.
• Partnering our Security Architecture colleagues in defining the capability roadmap.
• Supporting any Proof-of-Concept (POC) projects by providing expertise / advice, supporting the testing, and assisting in collating the results (including the creation of the business case where required).
• Being accountable for the deployment of our capability and ensure its adoption in all areas of the business including IT infrastructure, Hybrid Cloud, IT applications, OT, and IoT.
• Accountable for Service Management of our cyber security capabilities through our defined framework (e.g. ITIL).
• Collaborating with our Business Owners (e.g. SOC, Threat Intelligence, etc) and our suppliers to identify areas of improvement, optimisation, or opportunity - driving continuous improvement through our demand funnel.
• Accountable for raising incidents and issues with our suppliers and ensuring a quick resolution.
• Becoming a trusted advisor within the organisation that identifies areas of risk and provides technology-based solutions.