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Director of Security Engineers

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands.
$245,000 - $285,000
Security
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
12+ years of experience
Finance · Cybersecurity

Description For Director of Security Engineers

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Director of Security Engineers to lead and shape the security culture across product technology teams. This senior role combines technical leadership with strategic security oversight to ensure the development of secure products and applications.

The position involves cultivating security practices within product teams, implementing threat modeling processes, and conducting solution architecture reviews. You'll serve as the security thought leader for assigned products, developing deep understanding of product strategies and roadmaps while driving security best practices.

Key responsibilities include monitoring risk indicators, managing security issues, and partnering across the product supply chain to ensure effective risk management. You'll work closely with Third Party Oversight teams on cloud computing and emerging technologies while applying technical expertise to analyze complex systems and anticipate security challenges.

As a leader, you'll influence product design decisions, mentor engineers, and foster a culture of continuous learning. The role requires strategic thinking to modernize security processes while maintaining compliance with risk and security standards. You'll manage staffing, budget, and P&L responsibilities while championing diversity and inclusion.

The ideal candidate brings 12+ years of security engineering experience or related roles, with proven success leading technical teams and complex IT projects. Experience with ITIL methodology, modern data center challenges, and Agile development is essential. Strong leadership capabilities in strategic planning, resource management, and vendor oversight are required.

JPMorgan Chase offers a competitive compensation package including base salary ($245,000-$285,000), comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a dynamic global organization. The position is based in Seattle with up to 10% travel to other JPMC offices.

Join our team to shape the security future of one of the world's leading financial institutions while working with cutting-edge technologies and talented professionals in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and excellence.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Director of Security Engineers

  • Cultivate security culture with product technology and business colleagues
  • Embed threat modelling, solutions architecture, and secure code review into assigned products/applications
  • Prioritize adopting sustainable product controls
  • Serve as security thought leader for assigned products
  • Monitor Key Risk Indicators
  • Partner across product's supply chain
  • Work with Third Party Oversight teams
  • Drive decisions that influence product design
  • Advise and mentor engineers and technologists

Requirements For Director of Security Engineers

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  • 12 years of experience in security engineering or related roles
  • Bachelor's degree in any field plus 10 years experience
  • Experience managing teams of technologists
  • Experience leading complex IT projects
  • Experience with ITIL methodology
  • Experience with Agile software development methodologies
  • Experience with strategic business planning
  • Experience with portfolio management and capacity planning

Benefits For Director of Security Engineers

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Competitive base salary
  • Health care coverage
  • On-site health and wellness centers
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Backup childcare
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mental health support
  • Financial coaching

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