Cyber Security Engineer Ii – Automation

India is among the top ten priority markets for General Mills and hosts our Global Shared Services Centre This is the Global Shared Services arm of General Mills Inc which supports its operations worldwide With over 1 300 employees in Mumbai the center has capabilities in the areas of Supply Chain Finance HR Digital and Technology Sales Capabilities Consumer Insights ITQ R D Quality and Enterprise Business Services Learning and capacity-building is a key ingredient of our success Position Title Cyber Security Engineer II - Automation Function Group Digital Technology Location Mumbai India Shift Timing Regular Role Reports to D T Manager Cyber Security Engineering Operations Remote Hybrid in-Office Hybrid ABOUT GENERAL MILLS We make food the world loves 100 brands In 100 countries Across six continents With iconic brands like Cheerios Pillsbury Betty Crocker Nature Valley and Haagen-Dazs we ve been serving up food the world loves for 155 years and counting Each of our brands has a unique story to tell How we make our food is as important as the food we make Our values are baked into our legacy and continue to accelerate us into the future as an innovative force for good General Mills was founded in 1866 when Cadwallader Washburn boldly bought the largest flour mill west of the Mississippi That pioneering spirit lives on today through our leadership team who upholds a vision of relentless innovation while being a force for good For more details check out General Mills India Center GIC is our global capability center in Mumbai that works as an extension of our global organization delivering business value service excellence and growth while standing for good for our planet and people With our team of 1800 professionals we deliver superior value across the areas of Supply chain SC Digital Technology D T Innovation Technology Quality ITQ Consumer and Market Intelligence CMI Sales Strategy Intelligence SSI Global Shared Services GSS Finance Shared Services FSS and Human Resources Shared Services HRSS For more details check out We advocate for advancing equity and inclusion to create more equitable workplaces and a better tomorrow JOB OVERVIEW Function Overview The Digital and Technology team at General Mills stands as the largest and foremost unit dedicated to exploring the latest trends and innovations in technology while leading the adoption of cutting-edge technologies across the organization Collaborating closely with global business teams the focus is on understanding business models and identifying opportunities to leverage technology for increased efficiency and disruption The team s expertise spans a wide range of areas including AI ML Data Science IoT NLP Cloud Infrastructure RPA and Automation Digital Transformation Cyber Security Blockchain SAP S4 HANA and Enterprise Architecture The MillsWorks initiative embodies an agile scale delivery model where business and technology teams operate cohesively in pods with a unified mission to deliver value for the company Employees working on significant technology projects are recognized as Digital Transformation change agents The team places a strong emphasis on service partnerships and employee engagement with a commitment to advancing equity and supporting communities In fostering an inclusive culture the team values individuals passionate about learning and growing with technology exemplified by the Work with Heart philosophy emphasizing results over facetime Those intrigued by the prospect of contributing to the digital transformation journey of a Fortune 500 company are encouraged to explore more details about the function through the following Purpose of the role The Digital and Technology team of General Mills India Centre is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic individual to contribute to the Global Digital Transformation initiative at General Mills in capacity of Cyber Security Engineer II - Automation This role will report into D T Manager Cyber Security Engineering Operations in India and functionally collaborate with global Cyber Security It is an Individual contributor role The purpose of this role is to strengthen the organization s cybersecurity posture by designing developing and automating workflows processes and tools The role involves partnering with cross-functional teams to build secure solutions that help respond and contain incidents at speed and implementing scalable and efficient cybersecurity solutions ensuring operational resilience and repeatability By building maintaining and enhancing automation tools and web applications the position aims to streamline processes improve efficiency and support proactive threat detection incident response and compliance management This role requires a proactive independent professional with strong technical documentation and collaborative skills committed to continuous learning and innovation in cybersecurity and automation KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Automation and Web development Design and implement automated workflows to enhance cybersecurity operations focusing on efficiency and scalability Develop and maintain web applications using Python frameworks such as Django and Flask Full-stack development Proficiency in front-end and back-end web development technologies including HTML CSS JavaScript Bootstrap and relevant Python frameworks Document all projects and automation scripts thoroughly Utilize Git and GitHub for version control and collaboration Implement CI CD pipelines using GitHub Actions Leverage containerization for code deployment on Kubernetes General experience navigating and troubleshooting applications on Linux and Windows Developing REST APIs for cross team automation and code reuse Develop custom integrations for actions and ingestion in SOAR platform Mentorship Guide and mentor junior team members on automation best practices code reviews and cybersecurity principles Process Improvement Proactively identify areas for improvement in existing security automation workflows and implement changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness Collaboration Communication Lead technical discussions and presentations effectively communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Project Ownership Take ownership of medium-sized automation projects managing timelines resources and deliverables On call support continuous improvement consultation Part of CSEO on call support and provide support for all security solutions balancing customer service and business objectives with the need to maintain effective controls Assist in the triage and resolution of ad-hoc incidents Leverage incisive decision-making and critical-thinking skills Periodic evaluation of operational duties to ensure operating procedure relevance efficiency and consistency Assist cross-functional technology teams in the effective use deployment and consumption of security technologies and controls MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must have full time Bachelor s degree in computer science preferred or related field from an accredited university Must have 4 years of experience as a Python developer Proficiency in Python PowerShell HTML CSS JavaScript Git GitHub Docker Kubernetes REST APIs Proven experience in providing project consultation on security requirements to other teams Experience with cybersecurity incident response and infrastructure monitoring Foundational knowledge of cybersecurity principles and tools SIEM SOAR EDR Firewalls VPN OneTrust Strong communication problem-solving risk-management and continuous improvement mindset Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders Demonstrated self-motivation and ability to manage multiple priorities Demonstrated experience in mentoring junior team members Experience leading small to medium-sized projects PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master s degree in computer science preferred or related field Experience with Python frameworks such as Django and Flask and API frameworks like Flask-RESTX and FastAPI Experience with Python testing frameworks like pytest Experience with containerization Docker and orchestration Kubernetes Experience building browser extensions Manifest V2 and V3 Experience with Bootstrap 5 Experience with GCP Google Cloud Platform Experience with automation frameworks and tools e g Ansible Terraform Industry certifications related to cybersecurity or automation e g CISSP Security COMPANY OVERVIEW We exist to make food the world loves But we do more than that Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good a place to expand learning explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities every day We look for people who want to bring their best bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what s next