Lead Security Engineer - Python/AWS/Terraform

JPMorgan Chase & Co. • Plano, TX

4h

About The Position

Your seniority as a security engineer puts you in the ranks of the top talent in
your field. Play a critical role at one of the world's most iconic financial
institutions where security is vital.

As a Lead Security Engineer  at JPMorganChase within the Cybersecurity
Technology and Controls, you serve as a seasoned member of a 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. Carry out critical technology solutions with tamper-proof,
audit defensible methods across multiple technical areas within various business
functions in support of the firm’s business objectives

Requirements

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience developing security engineering solutions.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) designing and deploying solutions using Terraform.
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Proficient in coding in one of more languages – Python proficiency required.
• Experience with agile methodologies
• 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

• AWS Certifications  (ie. Practitioner, Solutions Architect, Security, Networking, Developer…)
• Network Certifications (ie. PCNSE, PCCSE, CCNA, CCNP Sec, CISSP, GCIH, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Executes security solutions design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to apply knowledge of existing security solutions to satisfy security requirements for internal clients (e.g., product, platform, application owners)
• Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
• Applies specialized tools (e.g., vulnerability scanner) to analyze and correlate incident data to identify, interpret, and summarize the probability and impact of threats when determining specific vulnerabilities
• Leads delivery of continuity-related awareness, training, educational activities, and exercises
• 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