Cox Communications is hiring: Cybersecurity End User Data Protection Lead in Atl

Company

Cox Automotive - USA

Job Family Group

Information Technology

Job Profile

Cybersecurity Lead Engineer

Management Level

Manager - Non People Leader

Flexible Work Option

Hybrid - Ability to work remotely part of the week

Travel %

No

Work Shift

Day

Compensation

Includes a base salary of $119,600.00 - $199,400.00, which may vary based on location and candidate qualifications. Position may be eligible for additional incentives.

Job Description

Cox Automotive is seeking an experienced cybersecurity engineer to lead End User Data Protection initiatives. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and managing strategies to protect sensitive data accessed by end users across the enterprise. Deep expertise in IAM, DLP, secure authentication, and compliance is required. The role ensures data protection aligns with business needs while maintaining a user-friendly experience.

Key success factors include:

• Ability to architect scalable data protection solutions.
• Deep understanding of IAM technologies and secure access controls.
• Experience with enterprise identity platforms like Okta, Azure AD, Ping Identity.
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, HIPAA.
• Collaboration skills across technical and business teams.
• Experience with adaptive authentication, conditional access, and passwordless tech.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead development of end-user data protection strategies.
• Design secure authentication mechanisms using protocols like OAuth 2.0, SAML, etc.
• Manage DLP, encryption, and secure collaboration tools.
• Collaborate with IAM and application teams to integrate data protection.
• Define and enforce data access policies.
• Support audit, compliance, and risk management efforts.
• Promote privacy technologies and passwordless solutions.
• Stay updated on threats, technologies, and best practices.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree and 6 years’ experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with enterprise DLP, encryption, IAM platforms, and protocols.
• Ability to communicate cybersecurity policies effectively.
• Strong customer service, writing, and presentation skills.
• Collaborative approach with stakeholders and cybersecurity teams.
• Risk evaluation and recommendation skills.

Required Technical Skills:

• Deep understanding of IAM concepts: SSO, MFA, RBAC, ABAC.
• Proficiency in SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, Kerberos.
• Experience with IAM platforms like Okta, Azure AD, Ping.
• Experience with MFA and passwordless solutions (YubiKey, Windows Hello).
• Knowledge of DLP, encryption, secure file sharing.
• Familiarity with federation and conditional access policies.
• Understanding of cybersecurity standards: ISO 27000, NIST, FFIEC.

Preferred Technical Skills:

• Experience with SCIM, user provisioning, federated authentication.
• Experience deploying identity controls in cloud platforms.
• Knowledge of zero trust and cloud security frameworks.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in automotive industry or with large consulting firms.
• Relevant certifications like CISSP, CEH, CISM, CISA.

Drug Testing

Pre-employment drug test required; marijuana testing is not currently administered.

Benefits

Flexible paid time off, holidays, wellness hours, and additional leave options. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

About Us

Cox Automotive is transforming the automotive industry with innovative technology and excellent customer experiences. Employees work on brands like Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book, vAuto, and Manheim, in a supportive environment. Benefits include healthcare, retirement plans, and paid leave. Cox is an equal opportunity employer and provides accommodations for disabilities.

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