As a Lead Security Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Cybersecurity & Technology Controls organization, you will work alongside cryptographers and a group of passionate security engineers to solve complex security problems and support the deployment of cryptography-based solutions.
Job responsibilities
Assess existing cryptographic libraries, in particular network security protocol stacks
Evaluate existing crypto-agile approaches and tools - define JPMC-centric solutions
Define and develop tools or libraries for cryptography services
Review architecture document for security services
Assist with performance impact assessment of post-quantum cryptography deployment
Conduct source code security review
Communicate ongoing work with other teams or organizations
Collaborate with cryptographers on specific topics.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Formal training or certification on security concepts and 5+ years strong industry experience in combining cryptography and security best-practices to secure complex IT infrastructure, customer-facing services, and sensitive customer and enterprise data.
Proficiency in multiple programming languages, e.g., Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, C/C++, shell scripting
Expertise in applying mainstream cryptographic primitives, including digital signatures, public-key ciphers, block ciphers
Strong understanding and hands-on experience of network security protocols (deploying, tuning TLS, SSH, IPsec etc. - especially TLS 1.3)
Good familiarity with upcoming NIST post-quantum cryptography standards and related migration efforts
Hands-on data protection solution development utilizing industry standard security protocol and best practices
Application knowledge of public key infrastructure (PKI) and digital certificates (e.g., X.509)
Proven track record in working with diverse teams to achieve goal.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Basic knowledge on cryptanalysis, crypto system threat modeling and analysis
Some understanding of advanced cryptography topics like secure multiparty computation, zero-knowledge or homomorphic encryption
NIST key management best practices
Experience with AWS and Docker.
Engineering and managing cryptographic systems for enterprise applications and infrastructure.
JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents and perspectives that they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs. (If you are a US or Canadian applicant with a disability and wish to request an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us by calling the Accessibility Line (US and Canada Only) 1-866-777-4690 and indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.)
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set, and location. For those in eligible roles, we offer discretionary incentive compensation which may be awarded in recognition of firm performance and individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
Base Pay/Salary
Los Gatos,CA $147,250.00 - $215,000.00 / year