Security Engineer III - Python/Java Developer

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Security Engineer III to join the Cybersecurity & Technology Controls team within Corporate Technology.

You will be a core technical contributor responsible for delivering secure software solutions across multiple domains on an agile team, helping shape resilient, scalable platforms. The role involves building, testing, and troubleshooting platform applications; writing secure code in Python or Java; proactively identifying issues; responding

Qualifications

• Proven software engineering background with security-focused practices.
• Experience in developing, debugging and maintaining code in a corporate setting.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, resiliency, and security concepts.

Responsibilities

• Execute software solutions, design, development, and troubleshooting for platform applications.
• Writes secure and high-quality code in Python/Java or similar languages.
• Identify patterns in data to improve coding hygiene and system architecture.
• Respond to incidents, assist in troubleshooting, and implement fixes.
• Collaborate to enhance platform performance, reliability, and resiliency.
• Apply automation to reduce manual toil in the SDLC.
• Ensure compliance with security controls and regulatory standards.

Skills

Secure software development

Python/Java development

CI/CD & Agile

Problem solving

Communication

Security fundamentals

Education

Software engineering certification

Tools

Splunk

Grafana

Kubernetes

AWS services

Job description

Take on a crucial role where you'll be a key part of a high-performing team delivering secure software solutions.

As a Security Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the Cybersecurity & Technology Controls team in Corporate Technology , you will be an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you will be responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Job responsibilities:

• Execute software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting for platform applications, thinking beyond routine approaches to solve technical problems.
• Writes secure and high-quality code using the syntax of at least one programming language and addresses basic code quality issues.
• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture.
• Respond to incidents, assist in troubleshooting, and implement fixes to restore platform stability.
• Collaborate with other engineers and teams to enhance platform performance, reliability, and resiliency.
• Actively applies automation to reduce manual toil in the Software Development Life Cycle
• Ensure compliance with security, internal controls, and regulatory standards.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience.
• Hands-on practical experience in application development, testing, and operational stability
• Proficient in coding in one or more modern programming languages (Python, Java/Spring Boot, etc.) and experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a corporate environment
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline
• Basic knowledge of industry-wide technology trends, security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, and security
• Knowledge of industry-wide technology trends and best practices
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Observability Tools (e.g. Splunk, Grafana)
• Data Streaming Frameworks
• AWS services
• Kubernetes