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Northwestern Mutual is looking for enthusiastic technologists who want to grow their career in DevSecOps - Application & Cloud Security. You're the right fit if you love to solve problems and are always striving to learn new things. We're looking for self-motivated and self-driven engineers who are passionate about what they do and love cybersecurity. Your knowledge in application security, DevSecOps practices, and cloud technologies will be instrumental in further maturing our application and cloud security posture throughout the Enterprise. In this position, you will work with cross-functional teams across a set of diverse technologies to manage application and cloud security tools with an automation-first mindset. You will work in an agile and innovative environment, solving complex problems and collaborating with architects and engineers to ensure the safety and security of Northwestern Mutual's applications.
What You'll Bring to the Role:
Passionate about security
A team player who enjoys collaborating with cross-functional teams
A great communicator (written and verbal) with an ability to articulate complex topics in a clear and concise manner
Employs a flexible and constructive approach when solving problems
Bachelor's or equivalent experience with an emphasis in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, MIS related field
4+ years' experience with cloud technologies and CICD pipelines (AWS, Gitlab CI, Kubernetes)
5+ years' experience in development, infrastructure, or cybersecurity
Experience conducting security tests (static and dynamic code analysis, software composition analysis, or penetration tests)
Experience with modern DevOps development practices
Experience with CICD pipelines to automate application and infrastructure-as-code deployments
Continuously looking for opportunities to improve our processes and capabilities
Experienced working with application and engineering teams
A self-directed individual contributor
What you'll get to do:
Engineer solutions with a focus on automation to reduce manual and repetitive tasks
Guide and advise application and engineering teams in the areas of Application and Cloud Security
Operationally support Application & Cloud Security tools integrated into our software development lifecycle. Examples include SAST, DAST, SCA, CSPM, and infrastructure vulnerability scanners
Actively monitor, assess and recommend tactical and strategic initiatives based on new and emerging threats posing risk to our company
Stay apprised of current and proposed security changes impacting regulatory, privacy and security industry best practices
Implement remediation efforts after security assessment findings outline weaknesses requiring attention
Mentor other staff members to ensure consistency, quality and productivity of deliverables
Further impress us with:
Your passion for all things security
Your ability to employ a flexible and constructive approach to solving problems
Knowledge of application and cloud security principles
Experience with implementing secure-by-default architecture
Experience automating and improving manual processes
Relevant certifications from GIAC, ISC(2) and other recognized cybersecurity industry organizations
Skills You Have:
Application Security - Introduces security standards during application development and implements security procedures to protect applications in production. Utilizes knowledge to implement authentication for applications that contain sensitive data. Ensures that no PII/PCI information is logged. Conducts PenTest for external facing apps.
Adaptive Communication - Formulates strategies to be used to convey complex information about services, products, systems, or processes to targeted audiences; communicates and liaises between technical and non-technical audiences.
Cloud Security - Creates a set of policies, technologies, applications, and controls across the cloud ecosystem to protect virtualized IP, data, and the cloud computing infrastructure.
DevOps - Applies continuous integration and delivery to implement applications and services at a higher velocity.
Engineering Expertise & Practices - Applies specialized experiences in different facets of engineering, including data, applications, cyber, systems, operations, product, security, and testing, along with technical aptitude to adapt new expertise as they become relevant through an understanding of underlying engineering principles.
Threat Awareness - Utilizes knowledge of threats to support tracking of common and emerging security threats to increase awareness of potential risks and the protections against them.
Vulnerability Assessment & Management - Conducts assessments of threats and vulnerabilities to identify the technical outcome if a vulnerability is exploited and determines deviations from acceptable configurations, enterprise or local policy; assesses the level of risk and develops and/or recommends appropriate mitigation countermeasures in operational and nonoperational situations.
#LI-Hybrid
Compensation Range:
Pay Range - Start:
$118,960.00
Pay Range - End:
$178,440.00
Geographic Specific Pay Structure:
Structure 110:
Structure 115:
We believe in fairness and transparency. It's why we share the salary range for most of our roles. However, final salaries are based on a number of factors, including the skills and experience of the candidate; the current market; location of the candidate; and other factors uncovered in the hiring process. The standard pay structure is listed but if you're living in California, New York City or other eligible location, geographic specific pay structures, compensation and benefits could be applicable, click here to learn more.
About the Job:
Northwestern Mutual is looking for enthusiastic technologists who want to grow their career in DevSecOps - Application & Cloud Security. You're the right fit if you love to solve problems and are always striving to learn new things. We're looking for self-motivated and self-driven engineers who are passionate about what they do and love cybersecurity. Your knowledge in application security, DevSecOps practices, and cloud technologies will be instrumental in further maturing our application and cloud security posture throughout the Enterprise. In this position, you will work with cross-functional teams across a set of diverse technologies to manage application and cloud security tools with an automation-first mindset. You will work in an agile and innovative environment, solving complex problems and collaborating with architects and engineers to ensure the safety and security of Northwestern Mutual's applications.
What You'll Bring to the Role:
Passionate about security
A team player who enjoys collaborating with cross-functional teams
A great communicator (written and verbal) with an ability to articulate complex topics in a clear and concise manner
Employs a flexible and constructive approach when solving problems
Proficient with development and scripting languages, Python and JavaScript preferred
Bachelor's or equivalent experience with an emphasis in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, MIS related field
4+ years' experience with cloud technologies and CICD pipelines (AWS, Gitlab CI, Kubernetes)
5+ years' experience in development, infrastructure, or cybersecurity
Experience conducting security tests (static and dynamic code analysis, software composition analysis, or penetration tests)
Experience with modern DevOps development practices
Experience with CICD pipelines to automate application and infrastructure-as-code deployments
Continuously looking for opportunities to improve our processes and capabilities
Experienced working with application and engineering teams
A self-directed individual contributor
What you'll get to do:
Engineer solutions with a focus on automation to reduce manual and repetitive tasks
Guide and advise application and engineering teams in the areas of Application and Cloud Security
Operationally support Application & Cloud Security tools integrated into our software development lifecycle. Examples include SAST, DAST, SCA, CSPM, and infrastructure vulnerability scanners
Actively monitor, assess and recommend tactical and strategic initiatives based on new and emerging threats posing risk to our company
Stay apprised of current and proposed security changes impacting regulatory, privacy and security industry best practices
Implement remediation efforts after security assessment findings outline weaknesses requiring attention
Mentor other staff members to ensure consistency, quality and productivity of deliverables
Further impress us with:
Your passion for all things security
Your ability to employ a flexible and constructive approach to solving problems
Knowledge of application and cloud security principles
Experience with implementing secure-by-default architecture
Experience automating and improving manual processes
Relevant certifications from GIAC, ISC(2) and other recognized cybersecurity industry organizations
Skills You Have:
Application Security - Introduces security standards during application development and implements security procedures to protect applications in production. Utilizes knowledge to implement authentication for applications that contain sensitive data. Ensures that no PII/PCI information is logged. Conducts PenTest for external facing apps.
Adaptive Communication - Formulates strategies to be used to convey complex information about services, products, systems, or processes to targeted audiences; communicates and liaises between technical and non-technical audiences.
Cloud Security - Creates a set of policies, technologies, applications, and controls across the cloud ecosystem to protect virtualized IP, data, and the cloud computing infrastructure.
DevOps - Applies continuous integration and delivery to implement applications and services at a higher velocity.
Engineering Expertise & Practices - Applies specialized experiences in different facets of engineering, including data, applications, cyber, systems, operations, product, security, and testing, along with technical aptitude to adapt new expertise as they become relevant through an understanding of underlying engineering principles.
Threat Awareness - Utilizes knowledge of threats to support tracking of common and emerging security threats to increase awareness of potential risks and the protections against them.
Vulnerability Assessment & Management - Conducts assessments of threats and vulnerabilities to identify the technical outcome if a vulnerability is exploited and determines deviations from acceptable configurations, enterprise or local policy; assesses the level of risk and develops and/or recommends appropriate mitigation countermeasures in operational and nonoperational situations.
#LI-Hybrid
Compensation Range:
Pay Range - Start:
$118,960.00
Pay Range - End:
$178,440.00
Geographic Specific Pay Structure:
Structure 110:
Structure 115:
We believe in fairness and transparency. It's why we share the salary range for most of our roles. However, final salaries are based on a number of factors, including the skills and experience of the candidate; the current market; location of the candidate; and other factors uncovered in the hiring process. The standard pay structure is listed but if you're living in California, New York City or other eligible location, geographic specific pay structures, compensation and benefits could be applicable, click here to learn more.
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Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes talented individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which each employee can contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, assume leadership and continue to focus on meeting and exceeding business and personal objectives.
Skills
Cloud Security (NM), DevOps (NM), Vulnerability Assessment & Management (NM), Application Security (NM), Adaptive Communication (NM), Engineering Expertise & Practices (NM), Threat Awareness (NM)
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We're excited about the potential people bring to Northwestern Mutual. You can grow your career here while enjoying first-class perks, benefits, and our commitment to a culture of belonging.
Flexible work schedules
Concierge service
Comprehensive benefits
Employee resource groups
EEO/AA Employer/Vets/Disability
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Worksite address
milwaukee, WI, 53244, US
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