Lead Security Engineer - Chase UK

JP Morgan; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution seeks a Product Security Lead for their Cybersecurity team. This role focuses on enhancing security practices within product teams and ensuring efficient risk management across cloud platforms. Ideal candidates will have extensive cloud security knowledge and experience in threat modeling.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of public cloud computing and security controls.
• Hands-on experience with one or more cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate a security culture within product teams.
• Partner and influence across product supply chain.
• Perform threat modeling with application teams.

Skills

Cloud Security

Risk Management

Threat Modeling

Communication

Tools

AWS

Google Cloud Platform

Azure

Terraform

Cloud Formation

Job description

At JP Morgan Chase, we understand that customers seek exceptional value and a seamless experience from a trusted financial institution. That's why we launched Chase UK to transform digital banking with intuitive and enjoyable customer journeys. With a strong foundation of trust established by millions of customers in the US, we have been rapidly expanding our presence in the UK and soon across Europe. We have been building the bank of the future from the ground up, offering you the chance to join us and make a significant impact.

Job summary

As a Product Security Lead in the Cybersecurity & Technology Controls (CTC) team for the International Consumer Bank, you will work proactively with your technology and business colleagues to identify and quantify security issues within their business and empower them to take decisive risk decisions at speed and scale. You're a security expert with a strong mix of technical and communication skills and are passionate about enabling safe and secure innovation. You will work with some of the best and brightest cybersecurity and technology engineers to solve complex problems which will both challenge you and help you develop your skills in one of the most innovative and respected companies in the world."

Job responsibilities

• Cultivate security culture with your product technology and business colleagues. Products that have the right security culture will strive to prioritize sustainable controls and driving real risk reduction outcomes." Perform threat modelling with application teams so they adopt our control products and create products that are secure from the start."
• Know your product across its breadth and depth." Be fluent in your product's strategy and roadmap as well as its key investment programs. Identify unfamiliar technology components, capabilities, and business concepts and be self-motivated to learn all about them, applying critical thinking to identify hidden issues along the way. "
• Learn from your product and cybersecurity teams and share best practice in both directions." Be recognized in your product as the clear point of escalation and subject matter expert for IT Risk and Cyber domains."
• Partner and influence across your product's supply chain." Work collaboratively with product, technology, and business colleagues on an on-going basis for business-as-usual audit and regulatory engagements, risk activities and project initiatives. Work closely with Third Party Oversight teams to ensure effective technology risk management of vendors engaged by technology partners, with a focus on Cloud computing / emerging technologies."

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Deep understanding of public cloud computing, with a focus on applying controls to secure data, ensure resiliency, and maintain availability.
• Proficient in well-architected frameworks for cloud security. Capable of assessing architecture and implementing cybersecurity controls. Experience with cybersecurity patterns and best practices.
• Hands-on experience and strong knowledge of one or more cloud platforms such as AWS, and/or Google Cloud Platform, and/ or Azure. Familiarity with Terraform or Cloud Formation is desirable.
• Solid understanding of cloud services, including PaaS, IaaS, and SaaS, as well as Kubernetes solutions (e.g., Anthos, AKS, EKS).
• Experience with cloud security posture management, cloud security, cloud security systems, cybersecurity systems
• Good understanding of Security Operations Center (SOC) operations and cloud-native monitoring systems. Ability to read logs, understand detection rules, and propose effective threat mitigations.
• Knowledge of security best practices and DevSecOps methodologies. Familiarity with SAST (Static Application Security Testing), DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing), and MAST (Mobile Application Security Testing) systems is desirable.
• Understanding of network security concepts, including cloud networking, network design, and firewalls etc.
• Strong understanding of threat modeling and the ability to identify vulnerabilities in architectural design.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

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