Top Cybersecurity Jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Leads USAA’s Database Security team and oversees database account lifecycle management, security controls, compliance, technology support, risk management, vendor relationships, budgets, and strategic planning. Builds and manages technical teams, drives process improvement and change management, ensures availability and quality standards, and advises senior leaders on infrastructure and database security solutions in a regulated financial services environment.

Assists with technology risk assurance and IT audit engagements by assessing client IT environments, testing access and change controls, documenting workpapers, identifying control issues, and developing recommendations and audit strategies. The role involves interviewing client personnel, applying data analytics, supporting financial audit teams, and maintaining client relationships. A bachelor’s degree and pursuit of a relevant certification such as CISA, CISSP, CPA, CITP, or CIA are required.

Leads federal audit activities, audit readiness, Authorization to Operate processes, regulatory compliance, and technology risk initiatives. Coordinates with security, technology, architecture, cloud, infrastructure, risk, and compliance teams to maintain effective controls and address gaps. Oversees vendor audits, validates evidence and controls, drives remediation, presents findings, and provides leadership across compliance programs supporting critical federal initiatives.

Leads cloud security architecture and engineering across Azure, multi-cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. Implements IaC security controls, Zero Trust, IAM modernization, threat modeling, monitoring, incident response, compliance, and secure CI/CD practices. Collaborates with product, platform, and infrastructure teams to improve cloud resilience, governance, visibility, and secure deployment practices.

Strengthen application security and DevSecOps practices by deploying and tuning SAST, DAST, and IAST tools, conducting threat modeling, integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines, prioritizing vulnerability remediation, developing security automation, and establishing application security metrics and documentation. The role partners closely with engineering teams and stakeholders to improve security without slowing product delivery.

Leads enterprise technology risk management by advising senior leaders, evaluating technology, third-party, data, and emerging risks, and recommending governance and mitigation strategies. Directs complex cross-functional initiatives involving technology, cybersecurity, legal, procurement, operational resilience, and risk teams. Shapes policies, operating models, and risk frameworks; integrates AI risks; strengthens application governance and risk practices; and mentors colleagues while influencing outcomes without direct authority.

Lead design, deployment, and operational support for enterprise data protection across hybrid cloud and on-prem. Focus on encryption, tokenization, key management, HSM operations, integrations with apps and storage, automation via IaC, incident response, vendor strategy, and troubleshooting. Partner with application and infrastructure teams to ensure secure, stable production data protection and compliance.

Paid, full-time summer IT internship supporting the Supervision & Regulation and Statistics IT Portfolio. Responsibilities include assisting risk and compliance projects, improving IT risk management processes, supporting security governance and automation initiatives, and verifying adherence to policies and requirements. Candidates should be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Finance, Risk, or Compliance and demonstrate critical thinking, communication, and attention to detail.

Lead third-party due diligence and vendor resilience for the global program. Evaluate supplier controls and evidence, drive process improvements, present findings to governance, update policies and guidance, escalate issues, and mentor the team. Ensure compliance with industry standards (NIST, CCM, CRI, ISO, SSAE/SOC) and support regulatory and stakeholder requests.

Leads global Cyber and Information Security internal audits, risk assessments, issue validation, governance reporting, and audit delivery. Manages audit professionals, budgets, recruiting, and development while advising business leaders on technology risks and change initiatives. Reviews complex audits, identifies control issues, recommends practical interventions, and partners with senior executives, regulators, and security stakeholders. Applies audit standards, NIST frameworks, analytical judgment, and subject matter expertise across infrastructure, applications, and banking technologies.