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About the Role
The Senior Information Security Engineer oversees the security of the Firm’s applications, networks, and systems. This position manages the security and integrity of the Firm’s information systems throughout their lifecycle and ensures that systems are secure during operations. This position is a primary technical point of contact for other Firm departments and works under minimal supervision, relying on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage security requirements of Firm assets and systems
- Create and maintain the Firm-wide security architecture
- Manage security requirements throughout the development and acquisition lifecycles for all assets
- Perform certification and accreditation prior to releasing software to production
- Develop and maintain software, application, network, hardware, systems, and mobile device inventories
- Define, implement, assess, and maintain controls necessary to protect software, applications, networks, hardware, systems, and mobile devices in accordance with security requirements
- Manage security configuration and changes for software, applications, networks, hardware, systems, and mobile devices
- Develop and maintain information asset inventories and establish and maintain controls necessary to protect information and critical assets
- Collaborate with individuals and teams outside of Information Security
- Mentor and support other team members in day-to-day activities
Requirements
- At least seven (7) years of related work experience
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word)
- Knowledge of information systems security risk frameworks and server architecture
- Knowledge of network concepts, host-based security settings/controls, and security technologies
- Knowledge of CI/CD concepts/tools and secure code development
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities
- Ability to handle and maintain confidential information
- Ability to work independently and under own direction and initiative
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Skills
- AI-assisted development tools
- LLMs
- Agentic AI
Work Type
- Full time
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- $121,000 - $203,000
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Discretionary bonus
About the Company
- McDermott Will & Schulte is a leading global law firm that brings together more than 1,700+ lawyers and 1,400 business professionals.
- We celebrate excellence, collaboration, and community and have been recognized as a top workplace by USA Today, Fortune, The American Lawyer, Vault and others.
- We are also certified by Great Place to Work.
- At McDermott, we don’t just invest in your future, we accelerate your career – wherever it may lead.
- That includes supporting you both in and outside of the office.
- A firm where everyone belongs: Our award-winning culture prioritizes warmth and authenticity — we encourage you to be yourself!
- Enthusiasm for all perspectives: We’re smarter and stronger when everyone has a voice and a seat at the table. We welcome unique viewpoints and ideas, and we make opportunities for you and your career to thrive.
- Support to feel your best and do your best: Wellness is integral to building a successful career and a rich life. That’s why our benefits program supports your physical, emotional, mental, and financial health, with an emphasis on work-life balance.
- Real rewards for real work: We offer generous compensation packages that recognize hard work and excellence.