Infrastructure Security Engineer, VP
On site
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Full Time
26-02-2025
Job Specifications
3264761
Glasgow
Morgan Stanley is looking for an Infrastructure Security Engineer to join the Endpoint Security Team to implement the Firm's Cybersecurity Strategy by architecting, engineering, deploying and operating technical security controls and capabilities for the Enterprise.
The Endpoint Security Team design, engineer and operate solutions that protect Desktops, Laptops, Servers and Cloud resources from malicious internal and external threats by providing additional preventative, detective and hardening controls and by enabling real-time endpoint detection and response capabilities. Further expanding our controls to Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) has presented an opportunity to join a growing team implementing key security controls for the firm.
In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is an infrastructure Security Engineer position at VP level, which is part of the job family responsible for providing specialist cyber expertise and creating solutions that protect the organization's systems and networks against actual and potential security threats and vulnerabilities.
Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services, known for mobilizing capital to help governments, corporations, institutions, and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals.
Interested in joining a team that's eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on.
What You’ll Do
You will be part of a Global cross-disciplined Agile Team working towards DevOps practices within the firms Endpoint Security Team
You will have strong Windows Infrastructure/Security knowledge and experience working in enterprise on-prem and cloud environments
You will have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, coupled with excellent development, communication, and organizational skills.
You will be responsible for continuously improving the quality of our technology solutions, through a range of methods including peer review, retrospectives and refactoring as required.
These Skills Will Help You Succeed In This Role
Hands-on Enterprise information technology experience
Strong knowledge of Windows Endpoint Internals and Automation in environments of 50,000+ Endpoints
Experience in Design/Engineering/Architecting new solutions from Proof of Concept to Production
Ability to troubleshoot complex Windows environments
Competency with any scripting language such as PowerShell, Python etc.
Have an interest to learn/work with cybersecurity technologies
Effective communication skills to clearly present projects, strategies and solutions.
Have experience in delivering a project under pressure and tight deadlines
Ability to manage high severity incidents under pressure
Even Better If You Have
Experience with Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection/Defender for Endpoint and the latest Microsoft E5 security product set
Experience with Disk Encryption and Hardening Operating Systems
Experience with Defender for Cloud Apps
Experience with Splunk, SCCM/Intune
Experience working in a DevOps/SRE aligned team
Effective troubleshooting skills across hardware, OS, network, and storage
Experience of platform design, build and deployment, with a focus on continual service improvement
Experience of working in an Agile environment
Experience of Unix and MacOS sysadmin a benefit
What You Can Expect From Morgan Stanley
We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 85 years. At our foundation are five core values — putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back — that guide our more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find trusted colleagues, committed mentors and a culture that values diverse perspectives, individual intellect and cross-collaboration. We Firm is differentiated by the caliber of our diverse team. While our company culture and commitment to inclusion define our legacy and shape our future, helping to strengthen our business and bring value to clients around the world. Learn more about how we put this commitment to action: morganstanley.com/diversity. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry.
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Certified Persons Regulatory Requirements
If t his role is deemed a Certified role and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.
Flexible work statement
Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.
About the Company
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and investment management services. With offices in 42 countries, our firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, institutions and individuals. We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have always defined the firm and everything we do is guided by our five core values: Do the right thing, put cl... Know more
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