Sr. Engineer, Information Security

Green Dot Corporation • Tampa, FL

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Security Engineer, will partner with System Engineers, Security Engineers, Compliance, and Access Governance to secure cloud environments, threat detection and response engineering for Green Dot Cloud's services. You will be an integral part of the Green Dot security engineering processes, responsible for the discovery, assessment, triage, and remediation of security events and threats impacting Green Dot’s Cloud. You will be identifying gaps in identity and access management coverage, recommending and implementing controls to mitigate security risk against multiple disciplines, and operating systems to automate detection and remediation for protecting Green Dot's services. A successful candidate will have experience operating as a security engineer. This will include administration of security tools, experience with evaluating systems for risk and recommending control improvements that align to established policy.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, IT or other relevant degree or equivalent work experience
• 4+ years of experience in a technical role such as security, network or system engineering
• 2+ years of experience with information security or identity and access management tools
• Solid understanding of modern attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) (e.g. MITRE ATT&CK, building threat intelligence, etc.)
• Experience with system administration, preferably focused on IAM systems like Sailpoint, Saviynt, Okta, etc.
• Working with industry security and risks standards (e.g. PCI DSS, SOC2, ISO 27001, CIS Benchmarks) for sensitive data protections

Responsibilities

• Proactively identify risks and malicious activity in our infrastructure and systems, with a strong focus on improving IAM controls
• Manage IAM security systems and continuously improve their performance
• Review existing security processes and recommend improvements to enhance capabilities and efficiency
• Analyze systems, logs, events, and alerts for signs of malicious activity
• Drive implementation of countermeasures, mitigations, and containment
• Collaborate with engineering, IT, and other security teams to develop scalable and flexible solutions for defending Green Dot’s Cloud from low-level actors to nation state actors
• Build, cultivate, and maintain positive relationships with internal customers to identify and facilitate solutions to increase the impact of the team's work
• Provide feedback into Green Dot products, modules, and services to improve cybersecurity capabilities as an internal customer with real-world experiences.
• Be on periodic on-call for triage of critical alerts from detections

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees