Lead Principal Security Engineer

Drives research and development of cutting-edge testing tools and methodologies, staying at the forefront of security innovation. Uses deep expertise to recognize and escalate more nuanced, highly complex security violations, leveraging advanced technologies and industry best practices. Coordinates comprehensive compliance assessments, identifying and addressing high-complexity security compliance gaps. Oversees the implementation of robust data security frameworks, ensuring the effective utilization of encryption, hashing, masking, access management, and other advanced techniques to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of sensitive information.

Key

Responsibilities

Security

Monitoring - Security Tool Design and Development:

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Oversees

comprehensive security assessments across a wide range of complex products and

services.

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Drives

research and development of cutting-edge testing tools and methodologies,

staying at the forefront of security innovation.

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Provides

expert guidance and leadership in security design and coding (e.g., reviewing

code, writing code for complex investigation), influencing Oracle's security

strategy and roadmap.

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Proactively

participates in reviews of security alerts.

Event

Response:

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Uses

deep expertise to recognize and escalate more nuanced, highly complex security

violations, leveraging advanced technologies and industry best practices.

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Oversees

the containment and mitigation of high-impact security events, ensuring

effective response and recovery.

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Contributes

to in-depth post-event reviews, identifying systemic vulnerabilities and

driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Compliance:

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Coordinates

comprehensive compliance assessments, identifying and addressing

high-complexity security compliance gaps.

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Oversees

the review of security compliance deliverables, ensuring alignment with

internal and external obligations.

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Implements

compliance strategies, staying abreast of internal and external obligations.

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Oversees

the management of Oracle-wide inventory systems, implementing systems and

controls to track and secure company assets.

Business

Continuity Support:

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Strategizes

business continuity and disaster recovery plans, aligning them with Oracle's

goals and internal and external obligations.

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Implements

comprehensive plans, processes, and procedures to safeguard critical systems

and data, leveraging advanced technologies and risk management frameworks.

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Oversees

Oracle's readiness for certifications and audits, driving continuous

improvement and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

Data

Security and Privacy:

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Oversees

the implementation of robust data security frameworks, ensuring the effective

utilization of encryption, hashing, masking, access management, and other

advanced techniques to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of sensitive

information.

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Conducts

audits to evaluate the effectiveness of existing documentation and procedures,

leading efforts to continuously improve data security practices Oracle-wide.

Research

and Innovation:

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Guides

research, thought leadership, and collaboration with stakeholders to drive the

development of cutting-edge security solutions that address emerging and future

threats.

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Monitors

the global security landscape, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities for

Oracle to maintain a competitive edge in security practices.

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Drives

the exploration and adoption of innovative techniques and technologies to solve

highly complex and newly emerging security problems.

Core

Responsibilities

Planning

& Execution:

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Manages

and provides direction on timelines, deliverables, and budgets when applicable

for critical high-impact projects or initiatives that impact the line of business,

ensuring timely completion and adherence to requirements.

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Anticipates

and plans for shifts in resources or timelines based on changing business

priorities, ensuring optimal outcomes.

Collaboration

& Partnership:

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Influences

cross-functional leaders and external stakeholders to gain alignment on

strategic objectives.

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Fosters

partnerships with key business leaders, stakeholders, and/or customers,

identifying opportunities for expanding partnerships and promoting long-term

organizational success.

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Champions

transparency and inclusivity by actively seeking, listening to, and

incorporating diverse perspectives.

Problem

Solving:

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Leads

specialized, advanced problem-solving efforts, serving as an escalation point

for complex issues.

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Guides

others to leverage innovative data-driven techniques to address ambiguous or

novel issues, identify root causes, and drives the implementation of solutions

that prevent future issues.

Continuous

Learning:

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Leverages

deep industry knowledge and expertise to serve as a thought leader within the

organization.

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Contributes

to the advancement of the field or industry through thought leadership (e.g.,

conference presentations, white papers, research contributions).

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Maintains

and evolves expertise in relevant areas by proactively monitoring emerging

trends, technologies, and industry standards, ensuring the organization remains

current with best practices.

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Champions

continuous learning and knowledge sharing, promoting professional development

across teams. Applies new knowledge to drive advancement and mentors others to

do the same.

Continuous

Improvement:

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Develops

innovative solutions and drives the implementation of ideas that increase the

efficiency and effectiveness of processes, protocols, and workflows across the

organization.

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Evaluates

effectiveness of updated approaches and methods for continued improvement to

enhance efficiencies and ensure changes align with organizational goals.

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Designs

and develops metrics to measure success of improvement initiatives.

Performance

and Development:

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Serves

as a subject matter expert regarding talent needs and organizational talent

strategy.

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Imparts

leadership and expert knowledge throughout the talent development pipeline,

including candidate interviews, candidate assessment, and hiring decisions,

ensuring alignment with organizational talent strategy.