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Our technology organization is transforming how we work at Smurfit Westrock. We align with our businesses to deliver innovative solutions that:

* Address specific business challenges, integrate processes, and create great experiences

* Connect our work to shared goals that propel Smurfit Westrock forward in the Digital Age

* Imagine how technology can advance the way we work by using disruptive technology

We are looking for forward thinking technologists that can accelerate our focus areas such as building stronger foundational technology capabilities, reducing complexity, employing digital transformation concepts, and leveraging disruptive technology.

We are seeking an experienced and driven Ld Security Engineer to manage, maintain, and optimize a suite of enterprise security tools supporting a mature fast-paced 24/7 Global Security Operations Center (SOC), Threat& Vulnerability Management, and Red Team. This role is crucial in enabling the Cyber Defense team to conduct threat detection, incident investigation, vulnerability management, and response actions across a complex global hybrid environment through the management of enterprise security tools. The ideal candidate will possess extensive technical expertise, a strong understanding of security platforms, and the ability to solve complex technical challenges.

How you will impact Smurfit Westrock:

* Lead the configuration, administration, health monitoring, and optimization of core security platforms such as SIEM, SOAR, UEBA, EDR, Security Asset Management, Vulnerability Management, and Security Case Management.

* Coordinate and implement security platform upgrades, patching, performance tuning, and security key rotations.

* Configure solution integrations, data ingestion, and field extractions to increase visibility on enterprise applications to support security operations.

* Collaborate with SOC analysts to review and optimize detection rule logic to reduce false positives and improve the fidelity of threat detection rules.

* Collaborate with TVM analysts to review vulnerability scanning infrastructure to optimize vulnerability identification.

* Develop and maintain security engineering standard operating procedures, managed security asset inventory, and security platform configurations and architecture documentation.

* Conduct ongoing logging assessments to identify gaps in logging, and field extractions to support incident investigation, detection engineering, and purple team exercises.

* Participate in the change management and disaster recovery planning process for security platform maintenance and recovery.

* Collaborate with technical IT, Security, and Vendor support teams to troubleshoot, identify root cause, and implement necessary changes to resolve complex technical issues.

* Assist with the configuration of evaluation environments, testing for new security features and capabilities, and provide recommendations to improve the infrastructure.

What you need to succeed:

* Bachelor\u2019s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related technical field.

* Experience directly supporting Cyber Defense and managing an enterprise security tool suite.

* Extensive experience with SIEM platforms (Next-Gen SIEM, Splunk, Qradar, Sentinel, etc.) and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions (CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender, Tenable One, Rapid 7, etc.).

* Strong knowledge and experience with network security tools (Firewalls, Proxy, and Network Detection and Response).

* Experience with Security Orchestration Automation and Response (SOAR) solutions (CrowdStrike, Splunk, Microsoft).

* Proficiency with API integrations and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python).

* Experience managing on-prem and cloud hosted security platforms.

* Relevant vendor security certifications are a plus, AWS, Azure, CrowdStrike, Splunk, Microsoft.

* Independent self-starter with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

* Ability to present complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.

What we offer:

* Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence

* Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities

* An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential

* A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.