Director, Infrastructure Security Engineer

Prudential Financial

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Newark, NJ
Salary
$171,500–$257,300 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $173k
This role $214k
$116k most similar roles pay here $272k

This role pays more than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $142,450–$203,225 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $214k versus about $173k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Prudential Financial

Prudential Financial is a global financial services leader and premier active global investment manager.

Prudential Financial currently has 37 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $133,600–$204,100 across 33 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Director, Infrastructure Security Engineer

As a Senior Security Engineer on the Security Services Data Protection Team, you will play a pivotal role in integrating security controls into our global infrastructure and establishing engineering discipline within the team. Your responsibilities include collaborating with Product Owners and Technology Leads to deliver the vision and roadmap for maturing and scaling security controls, while ensuring minimal operational risks through an agile framework. You will engineer, implement, and support perimeter security controls both on-premises and in the cloud, aligning them with security policies and standards. Additionally, you will coordinate deployments, provide tier 4 support, and drive operational excellence by enhancing capabilities and their supporting ecosystems. Required skills include extensive IT engineering experience, proficiency with web proxies, next-generation firewalls, WAFs, and zero-trust products, as well as the ability to create technical documents like engineering specifications and runbooks. Preferred qualifications involve scripting in languages such as PowerShell or Python, cloud certifications, familiarity with security service edge products, and RFI/RFP processes.

What you'll do

  • Implement and support perimeter security controls in both on-premises and cloud environments.
  • Align new and existing security capabilities with organizational policies and standards.
  • Coordinate deployments to minimize service disruption while maintaining security outcomes.
  • Break down engineering efforts into sprints within an agile framework.
  • Provide tier 4 support during standard work hours and participate in after-hours rotations.
  • Enhance operational excellence by improving security capabilities and knowledge bases.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of IT engineering experience with systems development lifecycle
  • Experience in both on-premises and cloud-based perimeter security controls
  • Ability to create technical documents like engineering specifications and runbooks
  • Collaborative skills for working with stakeholders and business units
  • Proficiency in agile frameworks, JIRA board usage, and daily scrums
  • Tier 4 support experience during standard work hours and after-hours on-call rotations

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