Lead Cloud Security & Forensics Platform Engineer

JPMorganChase; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Security Engineer to own the design, deployment, and automation of cloud-native digital forensics platforms across multi-cloud and on-prem environments. You will collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity operations, and cloud teams to deliver scalable, resilient platforms for incident response and digital investigations.

You will drive security, automation, and AI-assisted practices across the software development lifecycle, ensuring traceability, compliance,

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on security engineering concepts and at least 5+ years of applied experience.
• Hands-on experience with AWS including compute, networking, storage, identity management, and audit logging, with Azure and/or GCP experience.
• Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code methodologies for provisioning secure cloud environments.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and platform releases.
• Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, Bash for deployment workflows.
• Experience with Linux and Windows server administration.
• Knowledge of IAM, RBAC, encryption, and compliance controls.
• Experience with Git and code review practices.
• Ability to review AI-assisted code and security recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise digital forensics platforms across multi-cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring security, scalability, and high availability.
• Develop and manage Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform to provision secure, repeatable environments.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and platform releases across multi-cloud environments.
• Implement automation for platform deployment, configuration management, monitoring, and operations to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Perform functional, validation, failover, and production readiness testing to ensure platform integrity and resiliency.
• Implement cloud networking, storage, IAM, encryption, and security controls aligned to compliance standards.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity operations, engineering, and cloud service teams to enhance platform reliability and incident response.
• Apply AI-assisted practices in SDLC to strengthen security testing, control validation, and threat modeling.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, runbooks, and procedures for governance.

Skills

AWS

Azure

GCP

Terraform

CI/CD

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Linux

Windows Server

IAM / RBAC

Git

AI security

Tools

Terraform

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Security Engineer to own the design, deployment, and automation of cloud-native digital forensics platforms across multi-cloud and on-prem environments. You will collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity operations, and cloud teams to deliver scalable, resilient platforms for incident response and digital investigations.

You will drive security, automation, and AI-assisted practices across the software development lifecycle, ensuring traceability, compliance,