JPMorganChase · 1 day ago
Lead Security Engineer - Python/GCP
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$152K/yr - $215K/yr
5+ years expJPMorgan Chase is one of the oldest financial institutions, providing innovative financial solutions globally. As a Lead Security Engineer within the Cybersecurity Technology & Controls team, you will drive the design and development of advanced security solutions focused on enhancing the firm’s cloud security posture while providing technical leadership.
Asset ManagementBankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Architect, design, and implement advanced security solutions to enhance the organization’s cloud security posture across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments
Develop and deploy security policies as code, automating enforcement and remediation to ensure consistent protection in cloud platforms
Engineer and maintain automated monitoring frameworks to detect misconfigurations, compliance drift, and emerging threats within cloud environments
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct risk assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and drive prioritized remediation through technical solutions
Partner with Cloud Security leads to embed security into every phase of cloud service development and deliver technical training on secure engineering practices
Stay current with cloud security technologies, engineering best practices, and industry trends through ongoing learning and participation in professional events
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on Software Engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Proven expertise in architecting, designing, and implementing software solutions using Python, with a strong emphasis on object-oriented programming (OOP) principles and software engineering best practices
Demonstrated ability to approach complex problems with strong design and architectural skills, delivering scalable, maintainable, and robust security engineering solutions
Deep understanding of at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP), with hands-on experience in cloud security controls, compliance frameworks, and automation
Solid grasp of cloud security concepts such as identity and access management, network security, encryption, and data protection
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate security risks in complex, multi-cloud environments
Experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, application resiliency, and secure coding practices
Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and provide technical leadership in a team environment
Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with emerging cloud security technologies, trends, and best practices
Preferred
Hands on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP); expertise in GCP security controls and architecture is a strong plus
Experience building AI-driven solutions, with the ability to contribute to AI initiatives in cloud security
Good knowledge of industry benchmark Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools, with the ability to assess, monitor, and improve cloud security configurations
Benefits
Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching
Company
JPMorganChase
With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets.
10001+ employees
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Leadership Team
Allison Beer
CEO of Card Services and Connected Commerce
Dan Mendelson
CEO, Morgan Health
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