Infrastructure Security Lead: Cloud & Database Automation

Prudential Annuities Distributors (PAD); Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Prudential Annuities Distributors (PAD) Newark, NJ seeks a Lead Infrastructure Security Engineer who will partner with product owners, tech leads and delivery teams to harden database security across products, systems and applications. You will design and implement security features that solve complex business problems and help deliver innovative services to customers.

You will mentor others, apply agile practices, and stay current with cloud, OS and database security trends while balancing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering or related fields.
• Ability to mentor others with minimal guidance and leverage diverse ideas.
• Experience with agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD).
• Knowledge of business concepts, tools and processes needed for making sound decisions.
• Ability to learn new skills through self-initiation and tackling challenges.
• Excellent problem solving and collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Create, code and support solutions to automate the creation, management, or destruction of infrastructure and related security components.
• Provide services to software teams to monitor and implement database infrastructure solutions.
• Ensures product security is maintained throughout the product lifecycle, integrating new security features and updates.
• Collaborate with product owners, tech leads and other team members to design robust solutions with business impact.
• Automate unit and integration tests, solve problems, and add value with automation.
• Develop platform standards based on cost, capability and capacity to drive business value; document solutions.
• Coach team members and embed learning and innovation in day-to-day work.
• Work on complex problems requiring analysis of intangible variables.
• Apply infrastructure fundamentals to cloud and on-prem databases, networks and protocols.
• Use programming languages including Python, Shell/Power scripting, SQL, Ansible, CloudFormation and Terraform.
• Support for database activity monitoring, SOX compliance, threat analytics, SNOW and Splunk integration.
• Manage database configuration compliance, vulnerability management, CIS benchmarking, SNOW integration.
• Support for privileged access and entitlement reporting.
• Infrastructure health checks, patching, maintenance, disaster recovery and business continuity.

Skills

Mentoring others

Agile methodologies

Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Python

Shell/Power scripting

SQL

Ansible

CloudFormation

Terraform

Splunk

ServiceNow (SNOW)

AWS

Azure

Job description

Prudential Annuities Distributors (PAD) Newark, NJ seeks a Lead Infrastructure Security Engineer who will partner with product owners, tech leads and delivery teams to harden database security across products, systems and applications. You will design and implement security features that solve complex business problems and help deliver innovative services to customers.

You will mentor others, apply agile practices, and stay current with cloud, OS and database security trends while balancing