TransUnion · 1 hour ago
Principal Software Engineering Architect, Information Security
New York - 100 Park Avenue
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$169K/yr - $281K/yr
10+ years expTransUnion is a company that fosters a collaborative and innovative environment. They are seeking a Principal Software Engineering Architect to lead the design, development, and implementation of Information Security systems and infrastructure, focusing on cybersecurity architecture and software engineering.
Credit BureauFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyLegal
Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and implementation of Information Security systems and infrastructure
Work across multiple Cyber Fusion Engineering functions including Security Analytics Engineering, Attack Surface Management, and Cyber Threat Intelligence and Cybercrime
Create a new Information Security software build capability
Build new data storage and analytics capabilities to enable Data Science use cases
Contribute to infrastructure and tooling initiatives for Microsoft Power BI and other reporting and metrics platforms
Be the subject matter expert for internal analytics products
Foster a high-performance culture and cultivate an environment that promotes excellence
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in software development, application architecture, and DevOps
Experience designing and implementing secure software solutions for cloud-native (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid environments using infrastructure-as-code tools (Harness, Terraform, CloudFormation)
Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Go, Java, or C/C++/C#
Deep understanding of secure software development practices and SDLC
Proven track record developing and implementing security analytics solutions focused on disciplines like threat detection, incident response, and risk mitigation
Experience with Microsoft Power BI or other data visualization tools
Experience with modern 'Big Data' platforms in the context of a security data lake (ElasticSearch, Amazon Security Lake, Apache Spark, SnowFlake, etc.)
Experience with ETL / Distributed Data Processing Tools (e.g., Cribl, Kafka, AirFlow)
Strong verbal and written communication skills with extensive experience collaborating with and presenting to senior leadership
Ability to operate autonomously and collaborate effectively in a fast-moving and highly matrixed environment
Preferred
Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields
Hands-on security experience with Security Operations development and implementation, including SIEM, Security Automation, Data Engineering, and Threat Detection
Experience with operationalizing security telemetry to design and generate metrics for business and technology stakeholders at multiple levels
Extensive knowledge of the emerging cyber threat landscape and threat actor Tactic, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)
Familiarity with CIS CSC, NIST CSF, and MITRE ATT&CK Framework
Experience working in the Financial Services sector
Experience working in a regulated environment (PCI DSS, NYDFS, GDPR, Reserve Bank of India)
3+ years of technical people leadership experience
Benefits
Flexible time off for exempt associates
Paid time off for non-exempt associates
Up to 12 paid holidays per year
Health benefits (including medical, dental, and vision plan options and health spending accounts)
Mental health support
Disability benefits
Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Fertility planning coverage
Legal benefits
Long-term care insurance
Commuter benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Charity gift matching
Employee stock purchase plan
401(k) retirement savings with employer match
Access to TransUnion’s Employee Resource Groups
Company
TransUnion
TransUnion provides total credit protection all in one place from credit alerts, credit reports and credit scores.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.41B2018-04-26Post Ipo Debt· $1.4B
2015-06-25IPO
2014-10-16Series Unknown· $7.25M
Leadership Team
Christopher Cartwright
President and Chief Executive Officer
David Oliveira
Senior Vice President of Media Vertical Partnerships
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