Senior Security Engineer: Secure Software & Threat Defense

Testing Site - JPMC; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Security Engineer III to join the Cybersecurity Technology Controls team in Plano, TX. The role focuses on delivering secure software solutions that prevent misuse and malicious behavior, while aligning with the firm’s business objectives.

You will work as a senior member of the team, applying expertise across security design, development, and operations to ensure tamper-proof and audit-defensible outcomes. Strong coding skills and SDLC knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in security engineering or related field.
• Experience developing security engineering solutions.
• Proficient in coding in Java or Python.
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Knowledge of CI/CD, application resiliency, and security best practices.
• Terraform or Kubernetes experience.

Responsibilities

• Executes security solutions design, development, and troubleshooting with security requirements for internal clients.
• Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run across systems.
• Applies specialized tools to analyze and correlate incident data to identify threats and vulnerabilities.
• Leads delivery of continuity-related awareness, training, and exercises.
• Contributes to team culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect.

Skills

Security engineering

Java

Python

CI/CD

Agile

Terraform

Kubernetes

Tools

Vulnerability scanner

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Security Engineer III to join the Cybersecurity Technology Controls team in Plano, TX. The role focuses on delivering secure software solutions that prevent misuse and malicious behavior, while aligning with the firm’s business objectives.

You will work as a senior member of the team, applying expertise across security design, development, and operations to ensure tamper-proof and audit-defensible outcomes. Strong coding skills and SDLC knowledge are essential.