Universal Music Group

Application security engineer

In short

This role drives resolution of IT vulnerabilities across UMG's global enterprise, administering tools like Veritas eDiscovery and Cortex XDR for a music industry leader. It requires 3+ years of vulnerability management experience, hands-on work with AWS/Azure, Nessus/Qualys/Tenable, and strong OS administration skills across Windows, Mac and Linux. The position includes on-call rotation and occasional off-hours work, based onsite in London.

About UMG
We are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world's leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters, and we produce, distribute and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to delight and entertain fans around the world. We are currently seeking a highly skilled vulnerability engineer to join our Vulnerability Management program. They will drive resolution of all identified IT vulnerabilities in a global enterprise to ensure the smooth and efficient ongoing operation of the UMG Global infrastructure.
Responsibilities
•Demonstrate ability to anticipate security issues, identify emerging risks, and take initiative in vulnerability remediation without constant supervision.
•Prioritize and classify vulnerabilities based on risk impact, system criticality, and business context.
•Drive resolution of identified vulnerabilities within 60 days of identification.
•Administer and maintain the Veritas eDiscovery platform, ensuring its availability, security and proper configuration.
•Administer and maintain Cortex XDR for endpoint detection and response.
•Ensure compliance with data retention policies and assist legal and compliance teams with data retrieval and analysis requests.
•Work with internal customers, teammates and 3rd party providers to ensure operational security of the cloud and server infrastructure.
•Maintain high quality process and procedure documentation.
•Maintain & enhance knowledge of key technologies and risks.
•Communicate risk and remediation requirements clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including leadership and external auditors.
•Automate the vulnerability reporting and remediation processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
•Participate in incident response activities related to vulnerability exploitation and provide remediation guidance.
•Participate in on-call rotation to respond to critical security alerts and events.
•Work out of standard business hours will occasionally be required.
Requirements
•3+ years of hands-on experience in vulnerability management, remediation, or related cybersecurity roles.
•1-2 years of experience administering and maintaining Veritas eDiscovery platforms, including troubleshooting, upgrades and ensuring compliance with data retention requirements.
•Experience with common vulnerability assessment tools (e.g., Nessus, Qualys, Tenable, OpenVAS).
•Knowledge of patch management processes and tools.
•Must possess strong people skills and the ability to be both diplomatic and firm.
•Experience in highly available 24x7x365 production environment.
•Fluency in operating system administration and tools including: Microsoft, Mac OS X, Linux, Python, Powershell, etc.
•Proven experience with Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure in an enterprise setting.
•Manage time well in a high-interrupt operational environment.
•Handle the details of several technical tasks simultaneously.
•Familiarity with VMware Tanzu CloudHealth.
•Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or closely related field or comparable education and experience.
Nice to have
•Google Compute a plus
•Appropriate professional certifications
•Certifications such as CISSP, CISA, Security+
•ITIL Foundation Certification strongly desired
Conditions
No conditions stated in the posting.

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