Comcast Cybersecurity: Senior Remediation Engineer

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Comcast

Comcast Cybersecurity: Senior Remediation Engineer

in

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

Comcast's Technology, Product & Experience organization works at the intersection of media and technology. Our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products that transform the customer experience. From creating apps like TVGo to new features such as the Talking Guide on the X1 platform, we work every day to make a positive impact through innovation in the pursuit of building amazing products that are enjoyable, easy to use and accessible across all platforms. The team also develops and supports our evolving network architecture, including next-generation consumer systems and technologies, infrastructure and engineering, network integration and management tools, and technical standards. In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.

Job Summary

Responsible for contributing in one or more areas of expertise in collaboration with various cross-functional project teams. Exercises in-depth knowledge of engineering skills and methodology. Applies long-term objectives and plans related to the company's technical vision to daily activity. Applies innovative solutions for engineering developmental problems that are competitive with industry and company standards with little direction. Has in-depth experience, knowledge and skills in own discipline. Usually determines own work priorities. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

Job Description

What you will do

Review and curate vulnerabilities in Comcast products and services

Provide guidance to Comcast product and service teams to enable remediation

Validate remediation efforts from internal customers

Automate Tasks to achieve efficiency

What you should possess; basic understanding and experience with:

Vulnerability scanning and penetration testing

Web application security assessment including hands on techniques for identifying SQL injections, XSS, CSRF, authentication/authorization issues

Scripting with capability to automate analysis of technical engineering tasks

Strong customer focus with the ability to advise and work closely with software developers, application teams and vendors on mitigation.

Exposure to both commercial and open source tools such as Burpsuite, Metasploit, WebInspect, Nessus, Qualys, Nexpose, and nmap.

Experience with Linux and a dynamic programming language such as Ruby and/or Python

What success looks like

Able to act a team lead assisting other remediation engineers to solve hard problems with efficient solutions

Prompt, effective curation of security vulnerabilities

Responsiveness to internal customer's requests

Validation of remediated tickets within published service level agreements (SLAs)

Automation has reduced the manual workload related to vulnerability management across Comcast.

What You Can Expect: 

A cool and casual work environment with opportunities to showcase your skills.

A culture of innovation and continuous learning.    

Training, support, and mentoring to expand and evolve your expertise.   

Opportunities to impact the security of Comcast products in millions of homes and businesses.   

What we require: 

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Information Security, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.

Minimum 5 years of experience with information security.

Employees at all levels are expected to:

Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.

Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.

Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.

Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.

Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.

Drive results and growth.

Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.

Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

Disclaimer:

This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer.

Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Relevant Work Experience

7-10 Years

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary (https://jobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits) on our careers site for more details.

Company info

Comcast
Website : http://corporate.comcast.com