Security Engineer

• Lead Security Cyber & Physical Professional Services teams to achieve financial, utilization, revenue, retention, mobility, customer satisfaction, and delivery excellence targets
• Ensure professional services operates at peak performance and aligns with market demand
• Build relationships with customer decision makers, including CISOs, Security Directors, and Managers
• Lead customer sales calls, services pricing, sales strategies, and customer strategies for services opportunities
• Educate sales teams and customers about CDW Security practice services offerings and capabilities
• Conduct face-to-face customer loyalty meetings (QBRs) for top services customers
• Establish relationships with internal customers, vendor partners, and OEM contacts
• Validate and approve pricing, scopes of work, and contracts for large or strategic engagements
• Oversee strategic customer engagements and programs
• Drive continuous improvement and apply lessons learned to future projects
• Manage Senior Managers leading Security domain professional services functions, including Project Management
• Coach and develop management teams and coworkers; provide performance feedback
• Recruit and retain professional services coworkers and monitor coworker satisfaction
• Set and manage coworker budgets and oversee compensation processes
• Lead operational planning, capacity planning, staff planning, skills readiness, budgets, financial performance, and monthly forecasts
• Collaborate on recruiting, onboarding, training, internal projects, and required resources and tools
• Expand the services portfolio and define and launch new services offerings
• Identify skill requirements and build capabilities internally or through partners
• Implement methodologies for rolling out new products and plan staffing for new technologies
• Collaborate across Sales, Solutions, Finance, Legal, Operations, and other teams to drive new offerings and customer demand
• Champion CDW’s vision of becoming an AI-fluent organization

Director, Professional Services – Security

• Support SAP security across an IL5 S/4HANA enterprise with integrated security modules and Zero Trust design principles
• Develop, maintain, and optimize SAP authorization objects, composite roles, and profile management
• Execute SoD enforcement and access reviews through SAP GRC Access Control
• Integrate SAP Enterprise Threat Detection with SIEM platforms such as Splunk using LEEF syslog
• Implement and support SAP HANA AES-256 encryption at rest using PKCS#11 external key management with CloudHSM
• Manage SAP ILM processes and contribute to data governance initiatives
• Apply SAP attribute-based access control using BUKRS, KOSTL, PRCTR, WERKS, PERNR, and ORGEH
• Support SAP SSO SAML 2.0 integrations with enterprise identity providers including Okta
• Ensure secure interface communication using RFC/3300, HTTPS/8000, and related protocols
• Contribute to RMF/ATO documentation, eMASS updates, DISA STIG implementations, and CORA evidence preparation
• Support role governance workflows and ISSM approval processes
• Help shape Zero Trust architecture, strengthen system security, and support mission-critical readiness
• Collaborate across cybersecurity and audit teams

SAP Security Engineer

• Lead a small, skilled team providing service and support across infrastructure management, user support, ERP/application development, business intelligence and IT Security
• Directly manage IT staff in US and EU locations
• Interview, hire, train, assign, direct, appraise, reward and discipline employees; address complaints and resolve issues
• Oversee the design, development, security and maintenance of global IT systems, software and support services
• Develop and execute short- and long-term IT business plans aligned with strategic and fiscal goals
• Own and maintain the global IT budget
• Engage the business to leverage technology for resolving and enhancing business issues
• Maintain IT and Cybersecurity policies and frameworks and own the vulnerability management program
• Improve and refine the global IT service catalog
• Maintain Incident Response and Disaster Recovery plans and procedures
• Provide senior leadership updates on IT/Cybersecurity framework adherence, regulatory compliance and related activities
• Own the IT Change Management process
• Monitor emerging technologies, Cybersecurity threats and compliance requirements
• Manage Technology and IT Security vendor relationships, systems licensing and maintenance contracts
• Foster collaboration, innovation and consistency between US and European plants
• Remain accessible by phone and email outside work hours as needed
• Follow safety policies and report accidents or unsafe conditions

Global Technology, IT Security Manager

• Design, implement, and maintain SAP security roles and authorizations across SAP S/4HANA, Fiori, BTP, and related systems
• Manage and optimize SAP GRC Access Control for regulatory compliance and risk management
• Configure and oversee SAP Fiori and SAP BTP security frameworks
• Integrate Identity Management (IdM) solutions across SAP landscapes
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve SAP security issues
• Conduct routine security audits, assessments, and reviews
• Develop, document, and enforce SAP security standards and best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support secure deployments and system upgrades
• Stay informed on SAP security trends, technologies, and evolving threats

SAP Security Administrator

• Lead cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance capabilities protecting R1 and customer information assets and technology infrastructure
• Report to the Deputy CISO
• Lead a US- and India-based team, including approximately two to three direct reports and a broader team of approximately five employees
• Develop and execute the strategy and operating program for assessing, monitoring, and mitigating cybersecurity risk from third parties and suppliers
• Oversee customer cybersecurity questionnaires, customer cyber risk assessments, risk-exception processing, and maintenance of the cyber risk register
• Build and mature scalable governance and third-party risk capabilities, including procedures, documentation, controls, reporting, and stakeholder accountability
• Review and optimize processes for efficiency and effectiveness, leveraging automation where appropriate
• Partner with customers and internal relationship leaders on cybersecurity inquiries and time-sensitive business needs
• Collaborate with IT, Product Development, Procurement, Compliance, business leaders, and Security teams to reduce risk and address customer, contractual, regulatory, and operational requirements
• Ensure alignment with regulatory requirements, industry standards, company policies, and cybersecurity best practices
• Develop and maintain program procedures, standards, and supporting documentation
• Define and communicate program performance, risk trends, priorities, and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders
• Monitor industry trends, emerging threats, and evolving cybersecurity governance and third-party risk practices
• Foster security awareness, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Manage relationships with external partners, including security vendors and consultants

Director, IT Security Risk

• Implement and manage network security measures, problem resolution, change requests, system diagnostics, network monitoring, and security projects
• Ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data and systems
• Design, implement, and oversee network security infrastructure
• Install, administer, and troubleshoot firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, and data encryption solutions
• Conduct, monitor, and manage security assessments and vulnerability scans
• Create and maintain network diagrams and documentation for network services
• Maintain and organize the local data center
• Track equipment and software licenses and maintain equipment documentation and inventory
• Monitor network traffic and user logs for suspicious activity and respond to security incidents
• Monitor resource rights, apply least-privilege practices, and review and configure firewall rules
• Set up network devices such as switches
• Support users with Windows OS and other system applications
• Participate in rotating 24/7 on-call coverage

Network Security Administrator

• Complete a 3-month training program within AHEAD’s Security practice
• Develop technical and consulting expertise through training, certifications, and shadowing
• Work on client projects after completing LAUNCH, based on skillset, interests, and business needs
• Communicate across teams and build positive relationships
• Collaborate on projects and contribute to successful project delivery
• Solve complex problems and make recommendations using sound reasoning and critical thinking
• Execute work, manage competing priorities, and deliver to deadlines

Associate Security Engineer

• Review logs to identify unusual behavior in networks and devices
• Apply cybersecurity knowledge to network, endpoint, forensic, email, and cloud investigations
• Program and write scripts to support cybersecurity analysis and problem solving
• Create and maintain documentation
• Collaborate with IT and business partners to help solve business problems
• Work in the Chicago/Schaumburg office 2 days a week

Cyber Security Intern, Summer 2027

• Own the Security revenue number across data isolation, threat detection, DSPM, and identity resilience for the assigned territory
• Build long-term, full-portfolio accounts by landing the right first product and expanding across the portfolio
• Serve as the security subject-matter resource in deals with CISOs, VPs of Security, and Heads of Cyber Resilience
• Build and convert pipeline through outbound activity, marketing, SDRs, and existing account-team relationships
• Build executive-quality decks and risk narratives
• Work with the security partner ecosystem for joint pipeline and co-selling
• Maintain disciplined pipeline hygiene and provide accurate updates in cadence calls and pipeline reviews
• Achieve assigned Security revenue quota and grow the account base across the portfolio
• Drive pipeline generation, conversion, win rate, services/multi-phase attach, partner co-sell results, field collaboration, and CRM/forecast accuracy

Senior Security Sales Specialist

• Provide enterprise leadership and governance of data security capabilities
• Ensure sensitive data is identified, classified, protected, and monitored across the enterprise
• Align data security practices with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and the evolving threat landscape
• Partner with Technology, Legal, Privacy, Compliance, and business leaders
• Reduce data-centric risk while enabling secure data usage at scale
• Oversee Data Loss Prevention, data classification, data security management, and data integrity controls across on-premises and cloud environments
• Oversee budgets and resource allocation supporting enterprise data security objectives
• Translate data security risk into business-relevant priorities and decisions
• Ensure data security investments align to risk reduction and regulatory obligations

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