Security Engineer II

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Security Engineer II to join its Cybersecurity and Technology Controls team. You will contribute to building secure software via agile processes, focusing on preventing misuse and threats while delivering against defined requirements.

You will execute basic security solutions, review AI-assisted code, and support vulnerability assessment within an environment that emphasizes data handling and auditability. Strong coding skills and CI/CD experience are valued.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in security engineering concepts.
• 2+ years of applied experience in security engineering.
• Ability to review and validate AI-assisted code/security recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Executes standard security solutions per playbooks to meet internal client security requirements.
• Uses enterprise AI capabilities to accelerate vulnerability analysis and security documentation.
• Writes secure, high-quality code using at least one programming language with limited guidance.
• Applies tools to analyze incident data to identify threat probability and impact.
• Supports security awareness and training activities.
• Applies AI-assisted SDLC practices to strengthen security testing and traceability.

Skills

Security engineering concepts

Coding in one or more languages

SDLC/CI/CD experience

Vulnerability analysis

Incident data analysis

AI-assisted tooling

Education

Formal training or certification in security engineering

Tools

Enterprise AI capabilities

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 the Cybersecurity and Technology Controls line of business, you are 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)
• Uses enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate vulnerability analysis synthesis and security documentation, validating outputs and ensuring sensitive data is handled appropriately.
• Writes secure and high-quality code using the syntax of at least one programming language with limited guidance
• Applies approved tools to analyze and correlate incident data to identify, interpret, and summarize probability and impact of threats when determining specific vulnerabilities
• Supports delivery of continuity-related awareness, training and educational activities, and exercises
• Applies reuse-first, AI-assisted practices within SDLC/toolchain routines to strengthen security testing and control validation, ensuring traceability/auditability and alignment to resiliency and security expectations.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Formal training or certification on security engineering concepts and 2+ years applied experience
• Basic experience developing security engineering solutions
• Working knowledge of using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to support security engineering workflows with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity.
• Ability to review and validate AI-assisted code/security recommendations before use, escalating when uncertain and following security and data handling requirements.
• Demonstrable ability to code in one or more languages
• Experience across SDLC execution, including agile methodologies such as CI/CD, application resiliency, and security
• Working knowledge of information and network security, IT risk management, and architectural concepts and patterns
• Proficient in using approved tools to analyze incident data and support vulnerability assessment