Security Platform Engineer II Real-Time Threat Analytics

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is hiring a Security Engineer to build a scalable security platform for SaaS usage, delivering real-time analytics and robust security controls.

The role focuses on high-scale, event-driven systems, secure-by-design principles, and secure authentication/authorization, with close collaboration across security and engineering teams to implement AI-enabled governance and auditability.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in backend security
• Evidence of designing/building production backend systems with security in mind
• Experience implementing secure software practices and threat modeling

Responsibilities

• Build Java-based services that ingest, validate, normalize, and enrich high-volume security telemetry from SaaS vendors.
• Design and operate event processing pipelines with deduplication, idempotency, retries, and schema evolution.
• Develop platform authentication and authorization capabilities (service identity, token lifecycle, least privilege, policy enforcement, audit logging).
• Partner with security and engineering teams to deliver detections and posture insights and onboard new SaaS integrations efficiently.
• Drive operational excellence: observability, performance, reliability/SLOs, and automation.

Skills

Java

Event-driven

Security engineering

Ownership mindset

AI governance awareness

Education

Formal training or certification in backend security

Tools

Kafka

DLQs

OIDC

OAuth2

mTLS

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is hiring a Security Engineer to build a scalable security platform for SaaS usage, delivering real-time analytics and robust security controls.

The role focuses on high-scale, event-driven systems, secure-by-design principles, and secure authentication/authorization, with close collaboration across security and engineering teams to implement AI-enabled governance and auditability.