Senior Information Security Engineer - Principal Tech Lead

First Bank; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

A leading financial institution seeks a Principal Information Security Engineer to shape the enterprise security program and drive scalable security solutions. This crucial role involves monitoring security events, translating security strategies into actionable plans, and providing technical leadership across initiatives. With at least 7 years in information security and a collaborative mindset, the ideal candidate will thrive in a regulated environment. The position offers a competitive salary and promotes a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in information security or security engineering.
• Proven ability to lead through influence without formal authority.
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance in banking.

Responsibilities

• Lead and escalate security architecture decisions.
• Translate security strategy into technical solutions.
• Monitor security events and respond to incidents.

Skills

Security Architecture

Risk Management

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business-related field

Tools

IAM

Network Security

Logging/SIEM

Job description

A leading financial institution seeks a Principal Information Security Engineer to shape the enterprise security program and drive scalable security solutions. This crucial role involves monitoring security events, translating security strategies into actionable plans, and providing technical leadership across initiatives. With at least 7 years in information security and a collaborative mindset, the ideal candidate will thrive in a regulated environment. The position offers a competitive salary and promotes a hybrid work model.