Senior Security Engineer

The Hartford

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Hartford, CTCharlotte, NCColumbus, OH
Salary
$128,400–$192,600 / yr
Posted
100 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k
This role $160k
$118k most similar roles pay here $227k

This role pays less than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $151,475–$208,975 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $160k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About The Hartford

The Hartford is a leading provider of property and casualty insurance, group benefits, and mutual funds, serving businesses and individuals across the United States. Industry: Insurance & Financial Services

The Hartford currently has 45 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $127,600–$191,400 across 37 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Security Engineer

Senior Security Engineer The Senior Security Engineer joins the Enterprise Cyber Focal Office as a technical leader and trusted partner. This role involves designing, building, and implementing complex, AI-driven cyber security solutions to strengthen application security, vulnerability management, and enterprise resilience. The engineer will lead end-to-end solution architecture, manage offshore teams, and drive secure-by-design practices across infrastructure and software engineering departments. Key responsibilities include automating vulnerability remediation within CI/CD pipelines and optimizing security telemetry. The role requires expertise in AWS cloud services, GCP for AI/ML capabilities like Vertex AI and BigQuery, and tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, Orca Security, and Akamai. Technical skills include full-stack development using Node.js, NestJS, Angular, React, or Vue.js, alongside experience with GitHub Copilot, REST/GraphQL APIs, SQL/NoSQL databases, Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code to solve complex security challenges at scale.

What does a Security Engineer earn?

Median $185250 from 84 postings across 39 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and implement complex, AI-driven cyber security solutions for threat detection, vulnerability management, and risk prioritization.
  • Build and maintain full-stack secure applications using modern frameworks, APIs, and cloud-native architectures on AWS or GCP.
  • Lead the end-to-end architecture, implementation, and operational readiness of enterprise cyber platforms and tooling.
  • Manage application vulnerability programs by automating intake, prioritization, and remediation workflows within CI/CD pipelines.
  • Integrate security telemetry, logging, and monitoring tools like Splunk and Dynatrace to improve enterprise-wide observability.
  • Provide technical leadership, code reviews, and mentorship to offshore engineering teams.
  • Establish and enforce secure-by-design engineering practices, including secure coding, dependency management, and secret handling.

What we're looking for

  • Must have at least 6 years of experience in cyber-focused application development and technical leadership roles.
  • Must possess full-stack development expertise including frontend frameworks (Angular, React, or Vue.js) and backend technologies (Node.js or NestJS).
  • Must have deep hands-on experience with AWS cloud architecture and AI/ML implementation, preferably using GCP tools like Vertex AI or BigQuery.
  • Must demonstrate experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale cyber, security, or application platforms.
  • Must have experience leading and mentoring distributed or offshore technical teams.
  • Must possess expertise in API design (REST/GraphQL), database technologies (SQL/NoSQL), CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code.
  • Must hold at least one security certification focused on application security (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CSSLP).
  • Must hold at least one cloud security certification, specifically AWS Certified Security - Specialty or Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer.

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