Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, Salesforce Platform

American Express Company; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

American Express Company is seeking a senior cybersecurity engineer to lead security for Sales Platforms, with emphasis on protecting Salesforce applications and data.

You will partner with engineering, product, and business teams to identify cybersecurity risks, implement robust controls, and promote secure architecture across platforms. This role requires strong communication and collaboration in an Agile delivery environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in a technical field.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and engineering practices.
• Working knowledge of Salesforce security considerations and data protection.
• Experience with IAM, data protection and secure configurations.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical leadership and guidance on cybersecurity for Salesforce-based Sales Platforms.
• Partners with engineering, product, and business teams to identify risks and align security with objectives.
• Applies cybersecurity engineering to design, implement, and manage security controls.
• Mentors engineers and promotes consistent cybersecurity engineering practices.

Skills

Cybersecurity principles

Security engineering

Salesforce security

Risk assessment

Cloud security

Data protection

Communication

Stakeholder management

Agile delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related

Tools

Salesforce

IAM tooling

Job description

American Express Company is seeking a senior cybersecurity engineer to lead security for Sales Platforms, with emphasis on protecting Salesforce applications and data.

You will partner with engineering, product, and business teams to identify cybersecurity risks, implement robust controls, and promote secure architecture across platforms. This role requires strong communication and collaboration in an Agile delivery environment.