Senior Director of Cloud Security News Corp
Los Angeles, CA

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About News Corp

News Corp is a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers throughout the world. The Company comprises leading businesses across a range of media, including: news and information services, digital real estate services, book publishing, digital education, and sports programming and pay-tv distribution.

Headquartered in New York, News Corp operates primarily in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

Job Description:

We have an exciting leadership role for a Sr Director, Cloud Security who will be responsible for the design and development of the AWS and GCP security architectures for protecting business critical data and assets. This position will directly contribute to the overall global enterprise cloud architecture and lead the security vision around public cloud PaaS/IaaS and cloud-based applications. The Sr Director, Cloud Security will contribute expertise, embrace emerging trends and provide overall guidance on security best practices across all of News Corp business and technology groups. The successful candidate will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills required to partner with other leaders across the global business to identify opportunities and risks The position will require the ability to multitask and work independently, as well as work collaboratively with teams, some of which may be geographically distributed.

Key responsibilities include:

* Design and develop security architectures for public (AWS, GCP) and hybrid clouds.
* Represents the security governance, compliance and strategy requirements of the overall global enterprise cloud architecture.
* Represents the News Corp Enterprise Security strategy while engaging with other senior technical leaders throughout the organization in the design and implementation of public and hybrid cloud architectures.
* Champions a DevOps security model so that security is automated and elastic across all platforms.
* Ability to be hands-on in the creation and implementation of automation scripts leveraging various tooling and languages such as Python. Expertise with the AWS lambda functions.
* Proficiency in cloud based logging and monitoring with expertise in leading incident response and a deep understanding of cloud adversarial threats, tactics and procedures.
* Ability to be hands-on in the configuration of data lakes and other data analytics platforms such as GCP Big Query.
* Working knowledge of common and industry standard cloud-native/cloud-friendly authentication mechanisms (OAuth, OpenID, AWS IAM etc)
* Works with Engineering, Infrastructure Services, and Application Development organizations to choose appropriate technology solutions and facilitates complete integration into the application environments.
* Develops and executes strategies to increase Cloud Security knowledge throughout the enterprise.

Qualifications and Skills:

* BA/BS degree in Technology, Computer Science/Engineering, Cybersecurity, a related field or experience.
* Minimum 5+ years of demonstrated experience with Cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google cloud (GCP)
* Experience with assessment, development, implementation, optimization, and documentation of a comprehensive and broad set of security technologies, automation and processes pertaining to secure software development (Application Security), cloud based Event Management (SIEM) solutions and cloud based log management solutions
* Dev tools experience (Github, Terraform, Jenkins, etc.)
* In-Depth OS Experience (RHEL, Ubuntu, Windows Server)
* Understanding of networking (ports/protocols), firewalls
* Scripting and automation proficiency with languages such as Python and expertise with the AWS lambda functions.
* Advanced knowledge with data analytics platforms similar to Google BigQuery.
* Advanced expertise in Cybersecurity organization practices, operations, risk management processes, principles, architectural requirements, engineering and threats and vulnerabilities, including incident response methodologies, tactics and strategy to protect, detect, respond and recover from attacks.
* Recognized expertise in Agile and implementation of security in dev-ops, CI/CD frameworks.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, through all levels of the organization.

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Technology Group