Lead Security Engineer, Python

JPMorgan Chase

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On-site
Location
Plano, TXJersey City, NJ
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Full-time
Posted
48 days ago
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a global financial services firm and one of the largest banks in the world, offering investment banking, commercial banking, asset management, and consumer financial services.

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TL;DR · Lead Security Engineer, Python

As a Lead Security Engineer - Python within the CTC, you will join a high-performing team dedicated to delivering secure software solutions that prevent misuse and malicious behavior. You will serve as a core technical contributor, designing and developing tamper-proof, audit-defensible solutions across various business functions. Your daily responsibilities include writing high-quality production code, performing vulnerability assessments, and conducting penetration testing. You will build secure Python solutions like APIs and microservices using secure-by-design patterns. Key technologies include AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitLab, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL. You must apply expertise in data science, deep learning, NLP, and GenAI, including RAG concepts and prompt engineering. You will also manage security protocols, threat modeling, and model validation while ensuring data privacy and compliance.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and troubleshoot creative security solutions to solve complex technical problems.
  • Develop, review, and debug high-quality production code for Python and containerized workloads.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and threat scenario analysis to identify security risks.
  • Use enterprise-authorized AI to accelerate threat modeling, vulnerability analysis, and security documentation.
  • Apply industry insights and regulations to evolve security protocols and determine control effectiveness.
  • Implement reuse-first, AI-assisted practices within the SDLC to strengthen security testing and auditability.
  • Recommend business modifications to stakeholders to address security needs during periods of vulnerability.

What we're looking for

  • Design and build secure Python solutions using secure-by-design patterns, least privilege, and defense-in-depth.
  • Perform secure code development, review, and debugging for Python and adjacent stacks including containerized workloads and CI/CD.
  • Demonstrate expertise in cloud and DevOps technologies including AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, and GitLab.
  • Maintain a strong background in data science and AI, including deep learning, NLP, GenAI, RAG concepts, prompt engineering, and data visualization.
  • Apply experience in secure coding, model validation, and data privacy.
  • Be skilled in working with databases such as MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL systems.
  • Exhibit excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Experience with LLM fine-tuning, prompt engineering, and multi-modal AI integration (preferred).

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