Beyond Finance
Security Engineering Manager
Chicago, IL · Senior · Full-time
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About the role
- As the Security Engineering Manager, you will lead our Security Engineering team in a hands-on technical leadership role focused on securing the company's cloud-native environment and development pipeline.
- You will manage a team of security engineers responsible for cloud infrastructure security, application security, CI/CD pipeline hardening, DSPM, and SaaS security posture management.
- Your primary objective is to harden our security posture, build and maintain preventative controls, and translate security strategy into a technically sound engineering roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Cloud & Application Security Program Ownership: Own the security engineering program and drive continuous improvement in the security of the company's development lifecycle and cloud environment.
- Team Leadership: Lead and develop a team of security engineers, managing their performance and growth while fostering a culture of technical excellence and ownership.
- Project Management & Execution: Define, manage, and execute security engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and on-time delivery.
- Cross-Functional Partnership & Security Standards: Partner with DevOps, Engineering, and Product leadership to ensure security requirements are integrated into engineering roadmaps.
- Define the target security state for engineering teams and validate effective implementation.
- Driving Results: Proactively drive security initiatives and remediation to completion by removing roadblocks and instilling a sense of urgency.
- Direct people management experience in a security or engineering context, with a proven ability to drive technical projects to completion through a team.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of application security, CI/CD pipeline security, secrets management, and secure development practices.
- Hands-on experience with AWS security services and cloud-native security tooling (CSPM, CWPP, DSPM).
- Experience with application security testing (SAST, DAST, SCA) and securing CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Spacelift).
Skills
- Technical Execution & Architecture:
- Remain hands-on in configuring cloud security tooling, reviewing architecture, and validating engineering decisions.
- Cloud & Application Security Program Ownership:
Compensation
- $170,000 - $200,000 USD
Benefits
- Considerable employer contributions for health, dental, and vision programs
- Generous PTO, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
Company info
- At Beyond Finance, we've made it our mission to help everyday Americans escape the endless cycle of crippling debt and step into a brighter financial future.
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