Lead Security Engineer - Confidential Computing - Seattle, WA

MSCCN; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Security Engineer within Cyber Technology & Controls. You will be a core technical contributor delivering secure software solutions, ensuring tamper-proof and auditable controls across multiple business functions.

The role focuses on protecting the JPMorganChase network while collaborating with stakeholders to address security needs. The position requires designing and implementing advanced security solutions, with a strong emphasis on confidential computing in

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in security engineering with 5+ years of applied experience.
• 3+ years designing and implementing confidential computing on Azure, GCP or AWS.
• Proficient in SDLC with strong programming and CI/CD knowledge.
• Experience with threat modeling, discovery, vulnerability, and penetration testing.
• Deep knowledge of the financial services IT environment.

Responsibilities

• Executes secure solutions and troubleshooting beyond routine approaches.
• Develops secure production code and reviews others' code.
• Minimizes vulnerabilities by following industry standards and regulations and evolving controls.
• Collaborates with stakeholders to understand security needs and implement changes during vulnerabilities.
• Conducts vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and threat modeling for multiple apps and assets.
• Fosters a culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect.

Skills

Security engineering concepts

Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)

SDLC

CI/CD and Agile security

Threat modeling and pentesting

Programming languages

Financial services IT knowledge

Education

Security engineering certification

Tools

Penetration testing tools

Job description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. All positions are onsite, unless otherwise stated.

Job Description

Take on a crucial role where you'll be a key part of a high-performing team delivering secure software solutions. Make a real impact as you help shape the future of software security at one of the world's largest and most influential companies.

As a Lead Security Engineer at JPMorganChase within Cyber Technology & Controls, you are an integral part of 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 a core technical contributor, you are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions with tamper-proof, audit defensible methods across multiple technical areas within various business functions.

Job Responsibilities

• Executes creative security solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions and break down technical problems
• Develops secure and high-quality production code and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Minimizes security vulnerabilities by following industry insights and governmental regulations to continuously evolve security protocols, including creating processes to determine the effectiveness of current controls
• Works with stakeholders and business leaders to understand security needs and recommend business modifications during periods of vulnerability
• Conducts discovery, vulnerability, penetration testing, and threat scenarios on multiple organizational assets to identify and assess if vulnerabilities are present, and executes threat modeling for multiple applications including external applications interacting with the internal JPMorganChase network
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required Experience

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Formal training or certification on security engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• 3+ Years of experience designing and implementing Confidential Computing solutions using Azure, GCP or AWS
• Skilled in planning, designing, and implementing enterprise level security solutions
• Advanced in one or more programming languages
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Experience with threat modeling, discovery, vulnerability, and penetration testing
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems

Preferred Experience

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Deep understanding of Confidential Computing methodologies and deployment patterns
• Experience effectively communicating with senior business leaders