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Lead Security Engineer

ExecutivePlacements.com
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 11/28/2025 CLOSED ON 12/22/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Security Engineer position at ExecutivePlacements.com?

Join a team where you can play a crucial role in shaping the future of a world-renowned company and make a direct and meaningful impact in a space designed for top performers.

As a Lead Security Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within theCybersecurity and Technology Controls,youare an integral part of an agile team that works to deliver software solutions that satisfy pre-defined functional and user requirements with the added dimension of preventing misuse, circumvention, and malicious behavior. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of cybersecurity challenges that span multiple technology domains.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design and build software solutions for security projects
  • Mentor junior security engineers
  • Facilitates security requirementsclarificationfor multiple networks toenablemulti-levelsecurity to satisfy organizationalneeds
  • Works with stakeholders and senior business leaders to recommend business modifications during periods of vulnerability
  • Be responsible for triaging based on risk assessments of various threats and managing resources to cover impact of disruptive events
  • Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience .
  • Experience planning, designing, building and implementing enterprise level security engineering products and solutions in a public cloud environment (. AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Advanced in one or more programming languages/scripts (.C/C#, Python, PowerShell)
  • Knowledgeable in secure software application development and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile,
  • Experience with continuous integration andcontinuous deployment(CI/CD) tools (Jenkins), version control tools (BitBucket, Git), managing and tracking work using management tools like Jira
  • Experience building security engineering products and solutions
  • Knowledge of the Windows Workstation OSs (Windows 10/Windows 11 and Virtual platforms) and/or Mac OSX
  • Understanding of Active Directory concept and practical implementation of GPO management
  • Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

  • Experience within Cyber Security is preferred
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Prior experience in finance industry is a huge plus

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