Axalta · 15 hours ago
Sr. Global Cybersecurity Engineer
Greater Philadelphia
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $160K/yr
8+ years expAxalta is a leading company in the coatings industry that invests in innovative solutions. They are seeking a Sr. Global Cybersecurity Engineer to design, implement, and operate enterprise security technologies to protect their global technology environment, collaborating with various teams to manage risk and maintain security standards.
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Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain enterprise security controls across cloud and on-premises infrastructure applying Zero Trust and defense-in-depth principles to strengthen protection and resiliency across Axalta’s global technology environment
Serve as a security subject matter expert for enterprise protection capabilities including endpoint, server, and platform protection covering anti-malware/EDR, DLP & information protection, configuration hardening, access control, and security configuration management to maintain secure design, configuration, and operation across the enterprise
Engineer and maintain enterprise security infrastructure supporting data protection, encryption, key-management, PKI and certificate lifecycle management, as well as DNS, email security, and web filtering capabilities that protect systems and information across the enterprise
Support the Governance, Risk & Compliance function in assessing and validating technical controls, participating in risk assessments and control assurance activities, and providing technical evidence for audit and compliance initiatives
Partner with Threat & Exposure Management to interpret vulnerability and configuration data, implement sustainable remediation, and track closure of findings through architectural improvements, configuration hardening, and technical or process mitigations
Define and operationalize formal secure configuration baselines, hardening standards, and reference architectures to ensure consistent implementation of security controls across global platforms in alignment with program objectives
Participate in or lead project and architecture design reviews to embed security requirements throughout the system development lifecycle and guide secure implementation across infrastructure and application projects and initiatives
Function as a senior resource and team member in CSIRT operations including support of event analysis, containment activities, and post-incident reviews; develop and implement architectural or control improvements based on lessons learned
Provide operational support, lifecycle management, and continuous improvement for assigned security platforms to maintain reliability and performance
Collaborate globally with Security, IT Infrastructure & Operations, Enterprise Architecture, Application and Business teams to secure data flows, enforce policies, and advance organizational cybersecurity maturity
Stay current with emerging threats, Microsoft platform security capabilities, and industry best practices to enhance Axalta’s engineering capabilities and security posture
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Security Risk Analysis, Information Security & Assurance or other relevant focus areas
Candidates must have a minimum of one of the following certifications or will be required to obtain within the first 12 months: Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert, Azure Security Engineer Associate, CISSP or GIAC equivalents
Minimum 8 years of cybersecurity engineering or architecture experience in a large, distributed enterprise environment with a mix of cloud and on-prem infrastructure
Proven hands-on experience implementing and managing enterprise security controls across Microsoft Azure, M365, and hybrid infrastructure environments
Strong technical knowledge of core protection domains including endpoint, server, and platform security; identity and access management; data-loss prevention and information protection; configuration hardening; and security configuration management
Extensive engineering experience with Entra/Active Directory, Windows and Linux Operating Systems, encryption, key-management, PKI, certificate lifecycle management, DNS, email security, and web filtering
Deep understanding and ability to operationalize Zero Trust and defense-in-depth principles, including segmentation, conditional access, and least privilege enforcement
Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux systems administration, networking fundamentals, and secure data flow design across hybrid architectures
Experience participating in or supporting CSIRT/incident response activities including alert analysis, containment, and post-incident control improvements
Familiarity with cloud security posture management (CSPM), data protection, and secure configuration practices across Azure and Microsoft security technologies such as Entra ID, Defender, and Intune
Proven ability to collaborate with Governance, Risk & Compliance and Threat & Exposure Management teams to assess control effectiveness, remediate vulnerabilities, and reduce enterprise risk
Proficiency with automation or scripting (e.g. PowerShell, Python) to streamline security configuration, monitoring, and control enforcement
Practical understanding of information security frameworks and standards including ISO 27000, NIST CSF, and CIS Controls, with ability to operationalize pragmatically in engineering and operations
Strong project and program management capabilities, with excellent organizational, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills; able to manage multiple initiatives, drive accountability, and influence cross-functional teams
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with demonstrated ability to influence technical, operational, and business teams in a global organization
Company
Axalta
Axalta provides performance coatings for a wide range of industrial applications; light vehicle and commercial vehicle coatings for original equipment manufacturers; and refinish surface preparation and coating systems for body shops globally.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2025-11-18Acquired
2023-12-11Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2014-11-12IPO
Leadership Team
Chris Villavarayan
Chief Executive Officer and President
Carl Anderson
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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