Senior Associate, Security Engineering

The OCC

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary
$99,300–$169,600 / yr
Posted
30 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $181k
This role $134k
$85k most similar roles pay here $232k

This role pays less than 89% of similar roles. Most pay $152,591–$209,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $134k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About The OCC

The OCC (Options Clearing Corporation) is the world''s largest equity derivatives clearing organization, acting as issuer and guarantor for options and futures contracts to promote stability and market integrity. Industry: Financial Clearing & Derivatives

The OCC currently has 23 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,900–$168,750 across 22 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Associate, Security Engineering

As a Senior Associate, Security Engineering, you will join the dynamic Security Engineering team to strengthen the organization's cybersecurity posture by managing privileged access systems and implementing AI-based security capabilities. You will provide 24x7 operational support for privileged management solutions including CyberArk, HashiCorp Vault, and PKI infrastructure while performing tasks such as patching, troubleshooting, and secrets lifecycle management. The role involves building automated integrations and maintaining the integrity of access management systems across on-prem and cloud environments. You will utilize a technical stack featuring Active Directory, oAuth 2.0, OIDC, AWS IAM, Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins pipelines. Proficiency in scripting languages like GoLang, Bash, Python, or PowerShell is required. Your work focuses on solving complex security challenges by ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of critical assets through robust architecture and access controls.

What you'll do

  • Provide 24/7 operational support for privileged management solutions including CyberArk, HashiCorp Vault, and PKI.
  • Manage the secrets lifecycle and provide end-user support for privileged access systems.
  • Maintain infrastructure integrity through patching, version control, system upgrades, and alignment with security standards.
  • Implement system enhancements to improve platform user experience and automated integrations.
  • Troubleshoot and remediate functional and technical problems within the security architecture.
  • Deploy AI-based security capabilities to enhance the organization's cybersecurity posture.
  • Automate workflows using scripting languages such as GoLang, Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

What we're looking for

  • Knowledge of application authentication and authorization systems including Active Directory, oAuth 2.0, OIDC, AWS IAM, k8s, and Kerberos.
  • Working knowledge of the cloud ecosystem and CI/CD deployments using Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins pipelines.
  • Working knowledge of security architecture principles including confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
  • Hands-on experience providing operational support for CyberArk components, HashiCorp Vault, ADCS, HSMs, or PKI.
  • Working proficiency in at least one scripting or automation language such as GoLang, Bash, Python, PowerShell, Ansible, or Terraform.
  • General understanding of privileged access management methodologies for on-prem and cloud implementations.
  • Experience in security operations, development, engineering, or architecture.
  • Experience supporting privileged access management and access controls programs.
  • Professional or personal experience using AI coding agents such as OpenAI Codex, Claude Code, or Gemini CLI (preferred).

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