Security Engineer, Global News & Journalism

Cable News Network Inc

Washington, DC, US
Base: $121,100.00 - $224,900.00 py; bonus/equity: ...
3d onsite
Embedded security engineering
Newsroom security strategy
Security control implementation
Serve as a trusted advisor to newsroom executives, product leaders, and engineering leadership on security strategy, risk posture, and operational resilience

Job Summary

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to newsroom executives, product leaders, and engineering leadership on security strategy, risk posture, and operational resilience.
  • Own the implementation, effectiveness, and continuous improvement of security controls protecting newsroom environments.
  • Lead contextual risk assessments tailored to journalists, investigative teams, and high-visibility anchors operating in hostile digital and geopolitical environments.

Matching Summary

Serve as a trusted advisor to newsroom executives, product leaders, and engineering leadership on security strategy, risk posture, and operational resilience.

Salary

Base: $121,100.00 - $224,900.00 per year; Bonus/Equity: annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives; Benefits: health insurance, wellness program, life/disability insurance, retirement savings plan, paid holidays/sick/vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Embedded security engineering
  • Newsroom security strategy
  • Security control implementation
  • Attack surface analysis
  • Threat intelligence interpretation
  • Incident technical lead

Nice-to-have

  • Journalistic independence balance
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Fast-paced environments
  • Global distributed operations

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years cybersecurity experience
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Identity & Access Management knowledge
  • Endpoint security & EDR/XDR
  • Cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • SaaS security hardening
  • Vulnerability management workflows
  • Incident response and investigation

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