Engineering - Dallas - Associate, Security Engineering - 10427759 Dallas · · Associate

Goldman Sachs Bank AG; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

On-site health centers

Job summary

Goldman Sachs, a leading global investment bank, is seeking an Associate in Security Engineering in Dallas to design and optimize large-scale data pipelines for cyber threat detection. You will build secure data architectures spanning on-prem and AWS, leveraging Kafka, Spark, SQL, and Python to enable real-time alerting and analytics.

You will perform threat modeling, security reviews, and shift-left security practices, integrating CI/CD, Kubernetes, and data governance into delivery.

Qualifications

• Masters or Bachelors in Cyber Security, CS, or Engineering with relevant security engineering experience.
• Experience designing secure data pipelines and cloud architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines for security data across on-prem and AWS.
• Implement data models and schemas for real-time alerting and analytics.
• Perform security assessments, threat modeling, and code/architecture reviews for applications.

Skills

Security engineering

Data pipelines

Kafka

Spark

Python

SQL

Threat modeling

OWASP

Cloud security

Education

Master's degree in Cyber Security/CS/Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security/CS/Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Apache Kafka

Apache Spark

Trino

Hive

BigQuery

Job description

Engineering - Dallas - Associate, Security Engineering - 10427759 location_on Dallas, TX, United States

Job Duties:Associate, Security EngineeringwithGoldman Sachs Services LLC inDallas, Texas.Design, develop, and maintain scalable batch and streaming pipelines to collect, transform, enrich, and load large volumes of security data across on-premises data centers and Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud environments. Develop and optimize data models, schemas, and data warehouse structures to support real-time alerting, incident response, analytical reporting, and data science initiatives related to cyber threat detection. Implement data quality monitoring, alerting, and observability to ensure reliable, accurate, and uninterrupted data pipelines. Develop and maintain Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate testing, deployment, and delivery of data applications and infrastructure. Deploy, administer, and scale data systems and infrastructure using container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes to support high-availability, fault-tolerant data processing at enterprise scale. Perform security assessments of business-initiated projects to enforce secure design, including data models, cryptography, and regulatory compliance. Perform application vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and code/architecture reviews for web applications. Identify security gaps and advise on controls for client/server, cloud, web, and mobile systems, including third-party integrations against firm policies and standards. Partner with global security teams to enhance telemetry, detection tools, and overall cyber defense capabilities. Research, evaluate and implement data engineering and security tools through proof-of-concept and recommend solutions that improve platform capabilities, scalability, and efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally to define data requirements, manage data streams, and resolve platform issues. Contribute to architecture decisions and communicate technical insights, risks, and status clearly.

Job Requirements:Master's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field and one (1) year of experience in the job offered or a related Security Engineering role OR Bachelor's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or a related Security Engineering role. Prior work experience must include one (1) year of experience (with a Master's degree) or three (3) years of experience (with a Bachelor's degree) with each of the following: technical understanding of both application and infrastructure architecture and security (on premise and Cloud); working with application security best practices including OWASP and CWE; working with application security vulnerabilities and controls to remediate risks; assessing and mitigating software security threat vectors, threat modeling, attack surface analysis, security design reviews, source code reviews, penetration testing or vulnerability assessments; working in shift left environment to help embed security in Design phase to implement security controls within system architecture; conducting infrastructure or application security risk assessments; and design, development, and optimization of large-scale distributed data ingestion, transformation, and processing pipelines using Apache Kafka, Apache Spark (batch and streaming), SQL, and Python, including data modeling and schema design across platforms such as Trino, Hive, and BigQuery.

We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.

We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.

Financial Wellness & Retirement

We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees’ priorities.

Health Services

We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.

Fitness

To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).

Child Care & Family Care

We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.

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