Job Description

We are seeking an experienced, self-directed IT Security professional with expertise in Proofpoint to join our Cybersecurity Engineering and Operations team as an Email Security Specialist. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of email security (SPF, DKIM, DMARC) and threat protection, as well as experience with Proofpoint's suite of products (EFD, TAP, TRAP, etc.). Additional cross-training opportunities for other security technologies & functions will be available.

_ This position will offer flexibility for hybrid work schedules to include a combination of both in-office presence and telecommute/virtual, and will be based in either Dallas or Houston, TX._

Responsibilities:

• Manage and enhance Proofpoint's email security and threat protection solutions
• Act as primary contact for managed service vendor
• Collaborate with cross-functional, global teams to develop and implement security policies and procedures
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends and best practices
• Cross train to support our other security programs including vulnerability management

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS plus at least 4 years of relevant IT Security experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education (AS degree plus 6 years of relevant experience OR high school diploma plus 8 years of relevant experience)
• Proven experience with Proofpoint's suite of products (EFD, TRAP, TAP, POD)
• Strong understanding of email security and threat protection

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Exchange/M365 Exchange Online administration experience
• Relevant certifications (CompTIA Security+, SANS GIAC GSEC, ISC2 SSCP/CISSP, Azure Security Engineer Associate)

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for US work authorization, now or in the future, is not available for this position.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.