Staff Product Security Engineer
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Who we are:
Shape a brighter financial future with us.
Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance.
We’re a next-generation fintech company using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our 2+ million members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we’re at the forefront.
We’re proud to come to work every day knowing that what we do has a direct impact on people’s lives, with our core values guiding us every step of the way. Join us to invest in yourself, your career, and the financial world.
What you’ll do:
- Deploy product security tools like SAST, DAST, IAST, SCA, etc to help uncover security issues early on in the software development lifecycle.
- Build secure integrations with various internal and external tools to create agile software security solutions.
- Keep security tools and deployment upto date. Ensure regular patching and upgrades and smooth running of tools.
- Help in reviewing development lifecycle integration with security tools and triage / debug any integration issues.
- Manage cloud security solutions to ensure SoFi’s infrastructure is secure.
- Participate in proof of concept to evaluate security solutions and services to help strengthen SoFi’s products against advanced Cybersecurity attacks.
- Work closely with security operations and application security engineers to review security gaps and come up with mitigation strategies.
- Help with automation to support compliance with various regulatory and industry standards requirements.
What you’ll need:
- Demonstrate deep understanding of Docker, Image Security, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
- Good understanding of cloud services, AWS, and Well Architected Framework security pillar
- Knowledge of network and web related protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP, HTTPS, routing protocols)
- Proficiency with programming languages, automation tooling and API integrations
- Service Mesh/Istio, microsegmentation, and network security
- Ability to prioritize between and execute on multiple work streams
- Written and verbal skills for communicating security concepts and solutions
- Secure software development lifecycle / “Shift Left”
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent from a fully-accredited college or university
- 4+ years experience in DevOps and Infrastructure security engineering
- Experience with cloud native products and in-depth understanding of microservice topologies and implementations
- 4+ years of experience with cloud technologies
- Ability to manage relationships with other business units, external vendors and stakeholders when IT security risks are present and system or process changes must be made to mitigate risk
- Familiarity with AWS and at-scale services
- Knowledge of CI/CD, application development and testing tools
- Ability to work in a fast paced and Agile development environment
- Work and play well with others; SoFi is a collaborative environment
Nice to have:
- AWS Certified Security / Solution Architect
- Masters or PhD in Computer Science or Engineering
- Financial services experience
Why you’ll love working here:
- Competitive salary packages and bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
- Generous vacation and holidays
- Paid parental leave for eligible employees
- 401(k) and education on retirement planning
- Tuition reimbursement on approved programs
- Monthly contribution up to $200 to help you pay off your student loans
- Great health & well-being benefits including: telehealth parental support, subsidized gym program
- Employer paid lunch program (except for remote employees)
- Fully stocked kitchen (snacks and drinks)
*These benefits are only applicable to full time employeesSoFi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, breastfeeding, and conditions related to breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age (40 or over), physical or medical disability, medical condition, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military and/or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable state or federal law.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.