Security Engineer III

Security Engineer III

Your seniority as a security engineer puts you in the ranks of the top talent in your field. Play a critical role at one of the world's most iconic financial institutions where security is vital.

As a Security Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within the Cybersecurity Technology & Controls, you serve as a seasoned member of a 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. Carry out critical technology solutions with tamper-proof, audit defensible methods across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.

Job responsibilities:

• Executes security solutions design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to apply knowledge of existing security solutions to satisfy security requirements for internal clients (e.g., product, platform, application owners)
• Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
• Optimize latency/cost; handle load, caching, concurrency, and data growth.
• Uses enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate security analysis and vulnerability assessment documentation, validating outputs and ensuring sensitive data is handled appropriately.
• Leads delivery of continuity-related awareness, training, educational activities, and exercises
• Applies reuse-first, AI-assisted practices within SDLC/toolchain routines to strengthen security testing and control validation, ensuring traceability/auditability and alignment to resiliency and security expectations.
• Refactor, pay down tech debt, improve CI/CD pipelines, contribute to engineering best practices.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Formal training or certification on security engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
• Experience developing security engineering solutions
• Demonstrated experience using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to support security engineering workflows with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity.
• Proficient in coding in Java or Golang
• Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Ability to review and validate AI-assisted code/security recommendations before use, escalating when uncertain and following security and data handling requirements.
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, application resiliency, and security
• Demonstrated ability to handle moderately ambiguous requirements and own features through delivery.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Experience with streaming/async workloads, or distributed systems patterns (idempotency, eventual consistency).
• Hands-on experience implementing LLM-powered agents or copilots in production or advanced prototypes.