Lead Infrastructure Security Engineer

Prudential Financial

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust

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Work type
On-site
Location
Newark, NJ
Salary
$133,600–$220,400 / yr
Posted
24 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $188k
This role $177k
$123k most similar roles pay here $236k

This role pays less than 63% of similar roles. Most pay $162,000–$214,100 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $188k 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 32 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $123,700–$202,050 across 32 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Lead Infrastructure Security Engineer

Lead, Infrastructure Security Engineer As part of the Security Services Data protection team, you will partner with product owners and engineers to improve database security posture by designing and developing features for products, systems, and applications. You will code and support solutions to automate infrastructure management, provide consumable services for monitoring, and ensure security is maintained throughout the product lifecycle. Your daily work involves automating test cases, defining feature stories, and establishing corporate platform standards. The role requires expertise in Python, Shell/Power scripting, SQL, Ansible, CloudFormation, and Terraform. You will manage database configuration compliance, vulnerability management, and threat analytics using tools like Splunk and SNOW. Technical requirements include experience with AWS, Azure, Linux, Unix, and various databases such as Oracle and PostgreSQL to solve complex security problems within a hybrid cloud environment.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain automated solutions for managing infrastructure and security components.
  • Provide software development teams with accessible services for database infrastructure monitoring.
  • Integrate new security features and updates into products throughout the entire lifecycle.
  • Automate unit and integration test cases to improve system reliability and value.
  • Establish corporate platform standards based on cost, capability, and capacity requirements.
  • Manage database configuration compliance, vulnerability management, and CIS benchmarking.
  • Support infrastructure health checks, patching, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans.
  • Use Python, SQL, Ansible, CloudFormation, and Terraform to build secure cloud solutions.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering degree or equivalent experience in related fields.
  • Experience with agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD).
  • Proficiency in programming languages including Python, Shell/Power scripting, SQL, and modern languages.
  • Expertise in infrastructure frameworks such as Ansible, CloudFormation, and Terraform.
  • Advanced knowledge of Linux/UNIX operating systems, networking protocols, and TCP/IP.
  • Experience with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Knowledge of database management systems (DBMS) and security tools like IBM Guardium or Imperva DAM.

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