Principal Cybersecurity Analyst - DevOps at Boies Schiller

Company Overview

Boies Schiller Flexner LLP is a leading law firm renowned for its complex, high-stakes litigation and its unwavering commitment to excellence. At Boies Schiller, we embrace innovation and forward-thinking approaches, which is why we are excited to offer this fully remote opportunity. We foster a collaborative and inclusive remote work environment where talented professionals can thrive from anywhere in the United States. We believe in empowering our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed, regardless of their location.

Position Summary

Boies Schiller Flexner LLP is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Cybersecurity Analyst - DevOps to join our dynamic Technology team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere in the USA. As a Principal Cybersecurity Analyst - DevOps, you will play a critical role in securing our cloud infrastructure, automating security processes, and implementing security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security solutions that protect our sensitive data and systems. This role requires a strong understanding of DevOps principles, cloud security, and security automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain security solutions for our cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Automate security processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC) principles.
• Conduct security assessments and penetration testing of applications and infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Monitor security alerts and respond to security incidents.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to integrate security into the CI/CD pipeline.
• Lead security training and awareness programs for development and operations teams.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Participate in virtual team meetings and collaborate effectively with remote colleagues.
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of our security posture.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on DevOps and cloud security.
• Strong understanding of DevOps principles and practices.
• Experience with cloud security technologies and platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash).
• Experience with security automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Terraform).
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, CIS).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Must reside in the United States.

Technical Requirements

As a remote employee at Boies Schiller, you must maintain a professional and productive home office environment. The following technical requirements are essential:

• Dedicated Home Office: A quiet, distraction-free workspace.
• High-Speed Internet: Minimum upload speed of 10 Mbps and download speed of 50 Mbps. A wired internet connection is highly recommended.
• Reliable Computer: A company-provided laptop with necessary software and security configurations.
• Headset: A noise-canceling headset for clear communication during virtual meetings.
• Time Zone: Must be available to work during core business hours within the Eastern Time Zone (ET).

Desired Skills

• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or AWS Certified Security Specialist.
• Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
• Knowledge of incident response methodologies.
• Experience with threat modeling and risk assessment.

Compensation & Benefits

The annual salary range for this fully remote position is $160,000 - $200,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Boies Schiller Flexner LLP offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Home Office Stipend: A one-time stipend to help set up your remote workspace.
• Equipment Provided: Company-provided laptop and necessary software.
• Virtual Team Building Activities: Regular virtual events to foster team camaraderie.
• Professional development opportunities.

We provide a virtual onboarding process to ensure a smooth transition to our remote work environment. We utilize collaborative tools such as Slack, Zoom, and Microsoft Teams to maintain clear communication and foster a strong sense of community within our distributed teams. Minimal travel may be required for occasional team meetups.

How to Apply

If you are a highly motivated and experienced cybersecurity professional seeking a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!