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[Remote] Principal Cyber Security Engineer - Network Security Operations

Work from home Full-time role Hiring

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. First Citizens Bank is focused on ensuring the technological and digital security of its operations. The Principal Cyber Security Engineer will oversee Network Security Engineering aspects of various Information Security platforms and mitigate exposure to cyber threats while providing guidance to less experienced associates.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitates operation of Network Security designs for new and existing solutions
  • Performs hardware and software lifecycle support for a range of security tools that secure assigned technical areas and data
  • Perform operational support including incident management, processing of change requests, and provide troubleshooting assistance to internal and external customers
  • Review, Triage, and coordinate response to incidents and tickets assigned to the group
  • Participate in on-call rotation requiring night and weekend support and availability
  • Identifies and evaluates potential threats or vulnerabilities in the Bank's networks, applications, or systems
  • Compiles data from external or internal sources
  • Performs data gathering and review processes on as needed basis
  • Maintains a current knowledge of technology, emerging threats, and security trends within the assigned technical area
  • Provides guidance on appropriate security protocols
  • Participates in special projects as a technical and security resource
  • May assist with training on trends, threats, and applicable technologies
  • Investigates and resolves network security infrastructure support incidents which may include network, routing, access control, configuration anomalies, and other risks
  • Serves as escalation point for Security Operations teams
  • Escalates as appropriate
  • May assist in in the development of security policies, standards, and strategies

Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of experience in Systems Engineering, Network, or Information Security OR High School Diploma or GED and 12 years of experience in Systems Engineering, Network, or Information Security
  • Knowledge of data security practices, procedures, monitoring and alert tools, and risk management standards
  • Knowledge of Firewall Policy Flow, Proxy Administration, Active Directory, Domain Name System, Security Management concepts and solution design
  • Ability to clearly communicate risks, threats, and vulnerabilities and proposed implementation plan to mitigate/remediate
  • Remote eligible. EST hours preferred

Benefits

  • Variable incentives
  • Bonuses
  • Benefits
  • Other awards
  • Competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program

Company Overview

  • First Citizens Bank provides banking services, essential business and professional services, wealth management capabilities, and more. It was founded in 1898, and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.firstcitizens.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • First Citizens Bank has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 199 in 2026, 126 in 2025, 115 in 2024, 249 in 2023, 53 in 2022, 12 in 2021, 9 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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