Lead Security Engineer - Python/AWS/Terraform

JPMorgan Chase & Co. • Plano, TX

13h

About The Position

Take on a crucial role where you'll be a key part of a high-performing team
delivering secure software solutions. Make a real impact as you help shape the
future of software security at one of the world's largest and most influential
companies.

As a Lead Security Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Cybersecurity and Tech
Controls team, you are an integral part of team that works to deliver software
solutions that satisfy pre-defined functional and user requirements with the
added dimension of preventing misuse, circumvention, and malicious behavior.

Requirements

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience developing security engineering solutions.
• Skilled in planning, designing, and implementing enterprise level security solutions
• Advanced in one or more programming languages
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Experience with threat modeling, discovery, vulnerability, and penetration testing
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Experience creating and handling CI/CD pipelines, application resiliency, and security.
• Experience with AWS services, including server-less solutions, ECS, EC2, Lambdas, API Gateway, Step Functions and storage services.
• Basic understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and security principles. Familiarity with firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and VPNs.
• Good communication skills, teamwork capabilities, and a self-learning attitude.

Nice To Haves

• Experience effectively communicating with senior business leaders
• AWS Certifications  (ie. Practitioner, Solutions Architect, Security, Networking, Developer…)
• Network Certifications (ie. PCNSE, PCCSE, CCNA, CCNP Sec, CISSP, GCIH, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Executes creative security solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions and break down technical problems
• Develops secure and high-quality production code and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Minimizes security vulnerabilities by following industry insights and governmental regulations to continuously evolve security protocols, including creating processes to determine the effectiveness of current controls
• Works with stakeholders and business leaders to understand security needs and recommend business modifications during periods of vulnerability
• Conducts discovery, vulnerability, penetration testing, and threat scenarios on multiple organizational assets to identify and assess if vulnerabilities are present, and executes threat modeling for multiple applications including external applications interacting with the internal JPMorganChase network
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Benefits

• We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed