Security Engineer II - Cloud

J.P. Morgan; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm in Bournemouth is seeking a Security Engineer II to deliver secure software solutions. This role requires a basic experience in security engineering and coding, along with familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle. You will work in an agile team, ensuring compliance with security protocols while contributing to a diverse and inclusive environment. The ideal candidate will be proficient in tools like vulnerability scanners and have a knowledge of information security practices.

Qualifications

• Some experience in developing solutions for security engineering.
• Basic coding skills in programming languages.
• Familiarity with the software development life cycle.
• Understanding of CI/CD practices and security-related concepts.
• Knowledge of IT risk management practices.

Responsibilities

• Execute standard security solutions per defined playbooks.
• Write secure code using programming languages.
• Use tools to analyze and summarize threats.
• Support continuity training and awareness activities.
• Contribute to a culture of diversity and inclusion.

Skills

Basic experience developing security engineering solutions

Ability to code in one or more languages

Experience across the whole Software Development Life Cycle

Exposure to agile methodologies (CI/CD)

Working knowledge of information and network security

Proficient in specialized tools like vulnerability scanners

Tools

Vulnerability scanner

Job description

You’re at the forefront of delivering secure software solutions. Join us a valued member of a top-performing team.

As a Security Engineer II at JPMorganChase within our Cybersecurity and Tech Controls business, youare part of an agile team that works to deliver software solutions that satisfy pre-defined functional and user requirements with the added dimension of preventing misuse, circumvention, and malicious behavior. As an emerging member of the security engineering team, you execute basic software solutions through the design, development, and troubleshooting of multiple components within a technical area, while gaining skills and experience to grow within your role.

Job responsibilities

• Executes standard security solutions in accordance with existing playbooks to satisfy security requirements for internal clients (e.g., product, platform, and application owners)
• Writes secure and high-quality code using the syntax of at least one programming language with limited guidance
• Applies specialized tools (e.g.,vulnerability scanner) to analyzeand correlate incident data toidentify, interpret, andsummarize probability andimpact of threats whendetermining specificvulnerabilities
• Supports delivery of continuity-related awareness, training, educational activities, andexercises
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Basic experience developing security engineering solutions
• Demonstrable ability to code in one or more languages
• Experience across the whole Software Development Life Cycle
• Exposure to agile methodologies such as CI/CD, application resiliency, and security
• Working knowledge of information andnetwork security, IT riskmanagement, and architecturalconcepts and patterns
• Proficient in specialized tools (e.g., vulnerability scanner) used to analyze incident data