Information Security Specialist

The Federal Reserve

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Kansas City, MODenver, COOmaha, NEOklahoma City, OK
Salary
$79,100–$111,500 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $168k
This role $95k
$65k most similar roles pay here $213k

This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $142,425–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $95k versus about $168k for comparable roles.

Based on 239 similar postings.

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About The Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States—one of the world's most influential, trusted and prestigious financial organizations.

The Federal Reserve currently has 35 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $140,000–$187,400 across 29 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Information Security Specialist

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Join the Information Security team at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City as a security specialist, where you will drive and enhance our DevSecOps program through policy interpretation, maturity assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives. You’ll collaborate closely with development teams to integrate security measures into software applications and infrastructure while monitoring compliance using advanced security tooling. Ideal candidates possess 3-6 years of experience in cloud environments like AWS or Azure, along with expertise in DevSecOps practices, frameworks, and tools such as Git, Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation. Strong knowledge of programming languages including Python, JSON, YAML, and Java is essential, alongside a commitment to staying current with emerging cybersecurity trends and technologies.

Skills

AWS Azure DevSecOps Git Terraform Ansible CloudFormation AWS Config AWS Inspector GuardDuty Python JSON YAML Java CI/CD AI

What you'll do

  • Interpret and evaluate policies to mature and implement the DevSecOps program.
  • Assess development teams’ DevSecOps practices against an existing framework.
  • Identify gaps and opportunities for enhancing software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Implement secure CI/CD pipelines, evaluating code and applications.
  • Monitor information security policy compliance using security tooling.
  • Evaluate and implement security products to enhance productivity and effectiveness.

What we're looking for

  • 3-6 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity or related field.
  • Expert understanding and application of DevSecOps practices, frameworks, and tools.
  • Strong competence in cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, and other platforms.
  • Technical expertise in security tools and knowledge of security practices and procedures.
  • Demonstrated competencies with artificial intelligence and machine learning.
  • Proven ability to convey complex technical issues to diverse audiences.

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