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 JPMorgan Chase within the Cybersecurity & Tech Controls team, you play a crucial role in delivering software solutions that meet predefined functional and user requirements while ensuring protection against misuse, circumvention, and malicious activities. As a core technical contributor, you are tasked with implementing essential technology solutions using tamper-proof and audit-defensible methods across diverse technical areas within various business functions.
Job responsibilities
- Executes threat model assessments of enterprise solutions, design, development.
- Design and author preventative and detective guardrails using Cloud native capabilities like (AWS -IAM, SCP, RCP), (Terraform Sentinel), (Wiz -CNAP), (Splunk), etc
- 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.
- Hands on experience with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to address security weaknesses.
- Works with stakeholders and business leaders to understand security needs and recommend business modifications during periods of vulnerability.
- Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on security engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Cyber security architecture, development, and engineering experience
- SME experience with AWS EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) and Cloud IAM (Identity and Access Management) for managing and securing cloud-based applications.
- 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.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Proficient in Infrastructure as code (Preferably Terraform)
- Experience effectively communicating with senior business leaders
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What We Do
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.7 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands.
Technology fuels every aspect of our company and is at the heart of everything we do. With over 50,000 technologists globally and an annual tech spend of $12 billion, we are dedicated to improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming that goes into creating high quality software and new products.
Learn more about technology at our firm, explore resources from our Distinguished Engineers, AI & ML researchers, and other experts; access the latest episode of our TechTrends podcast, and more at www.jpmorgan.com/technology. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com.
©2023 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.
Why Work With Us
Our technologists work on a diverse range of solutions that include strategic technology initiatives, big data, mobile, electronic payments, machine learning, cybersecurity, enterprise cloud development, and other state-of-the-art technologies.
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