Principal Security Engineer

Citizens Financial Group•Johnston, RI

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

DevSecOps Engineer – IAM As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will be responsible for the development, administration, maintenance, promotion, and support of the HashiCorp Vault identity-based secrets and encryption management system across multiple environments for the Citizens Bank Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineering team. As a team, IAM Engineering is responsible for developing and IAM solutions that facilitate the acceleration and adoption of cloud-native, computing, secrets management in code for Citizens Bank. This includes building patterns and processes that allow for reduced friction in cloud development and applications teams to ingest IAM secure code, API, policies, and controls as part of the normal CI/CD pipeline. The DevSecOps Engineer will work to ensure that the HashiCorp Vault technical design is sound, that services are highly available and performant, that customers are onboarded and configured dependent on their needs, and that required maintenance is performed as necessary.

Requirements

Previous experience in Identity and Access Management or Information Security with a solid understanding of the requirements and goals of IAM as a regulatory and security function
Expert level experience with HashiCorp Vault
Experience with the Dev/Sec/Ops model and Agile tools and processes, including Atlassian products such as Jira and Confluence, Trello, Scrum and KanBan
Experience with HashiCorp Terraform
Experience with the Linux and Windows Server operating systems
Experience with version control systems, primarily Git
Experience with Kubernetes and Docker
Experience with automation/CI/CD systems, primarily Jenkins
Experience with building scalable Cloud infrastructure and processes
Experience in CI/CD methodology and applying the DevOps mindset and principles
Experience in systems operations management and maintaining environments for enterprise applications
Proven experience in collaborating with cross-functional business units
Experience managing Cloud platform spending through metrics and reporting
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Knowledge of AWS, Azure, and HashiCorp Vault
Using an Agile methodology, assist with setting task and project priority and following through the board as decided and set
Perform version upgrades, machine image builds and deployment, and other maintenance tasks as needed
Meet and work with others to understand application and user needs from HashiCorp Vault
Using Git and Terraform, define, and configure HashiCorp Vault namespaces for a variety of secrets engines and backends
Assist with Jenkins pipeline creation, configuration, and HashiCorp Vault interoperability
Using the DataDog and Splunk data aggregation tools to monitor health and performance of the HashiCorp Vault infrastructure
Ensure that security policy, compliance requirements, and Cloud platforms best practices are implemented across all projects