USAA · 13 hours ago
Software Engineer - Information Security - Mid Level
Phoenix Campus (Main)
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$114K/yr - $218K/yr
4+ years expUSAA is a company dedicated to empowering the military community to achieve financial security. The selected candidate will work with Cyber Security Engineering on various security standards and manage device rollouts and upgrades across different operating systems, ensuring security requirements are met throughout the solution lifecycle.
BankingFinancial ServicesInsuranceVenture Capital
No H1B
Responsibilities
Responsible for ensuring that security requirements are adequately addressed in all aspects of a solution/application enablement and sustainment lifecycle
Design, develop, code, integrate, and test complex cross functional technical solutions with a focus on security, often collaborating with Engineers or Architects within the team/department
Supports code/design reviews and engineering efficiencies to ensure effective operations and accurate planning
Supports the resolution of production issues and troubleshooting of end-to-end solutions that span multiple applications and systems
Works with architecture to help define directions for cross functional or highly complex key technologies within a specific security domain
Drives community impact through active participation in internal training outlets
Leverages Site Reliability Engineering practices in their domain
Ensures risks associated within their domain activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures
Monitors and troubleshoots highly complex systems, tools, and vendor integrations
Supports continuous research, analysis, and troubleshooting to identify, resolve, and report on highly complex security issues
Collaborates with Security Analysts, IT and Business Partners to tune, harden, and enhance Security solutions and technologies to keep up with the latest trends and threats
Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree; OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree
4 years of related experience in Security Engineering and/or Information Technology with a security focus to include experience leading driving enterprise technology projects or initiatives
2 years of experience delivering technology solutions in all phases of a solution development lifecycle
Working experience with modern programming/scripting languages and frameworks
Experience implementing security engineering activities utilizing modern DevSecOps practices
Demonstrated hands-on success with agile delivery methods and deep desire to be flexible while delivering value early and often
Demonstrated ability to support complex production issues by troubleshooting applications and systems
Experience working with platform engineering concepts on security best practices in infrastructure/policy as code, security architecture design patterns, security vendor integrations, and CI/CD pipelines with built in application security controls
Experience implementing event driven security architecture, methods, and controls
Experience with implementing security architecture, methods, and controls required to meet security, compliance, and audit requirements
Familiarity with cloud and emergent technologies such as: Public Cloud, Containerization, Security Data Lakes, ML/LLMs, GenAI, etc
Preferred
Knowledge/Familiarity with at least 2 of the following security technology spaces; DLP/CASB, EPP, EDR/XDR, UBA/UEBA, VPN, Vulnerability Management, FIM, or Database Activity Monitoring
Knowledge of Securing OS Platforms (Window, MacOS, Linux)
Familiarity with Java, Python, bash, powershell or other scripted/compiled programming languages
Security Certifications (i.e. GIAC, CISSP, Security+ etc.)
Knowledge of Enterprise Logging
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
401(k)
Pension
Life insurance
Parental benefits
Adoption assistance
Paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours
Various wellness programs
Career path planning and continuing education
Company
USAA
USAA is a financial services company.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Julie McPeak
SVP, General Counsel Insurance
Waqas Durrani
Senior Vice President, General Counsel - Enterprise Shared Services
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