Senior Security Engineer - Cloud Protection Technology

Company: Us Bank
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: April 5, 2025

Job Description:

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at-all from Day One.Job DescriptionOverall Description:Implements and supports security solutions and technologies to protect data/assets from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, destruction, modification, or disruption. Provides project leadership, security oversight, and risk management on security projects. Sets security design guidelines, frameworks, and models. Works to identify new security issues and risks and is involved in developing mitigation plans. Helps identify and document security objectives. Participates in projects that develop new intellectual property. Trains/mentors members of the team. Builds relationships and trust across the organization. Evaluates and recommends new and emerging security products and technologies. Works to develop and interpret security policies and procedures. Supports acquisition and vendor risk assessment due diligence. Leads the building, deployment, and maintenance of security tools utilized by the insider threat program. Proactively seeks solutions to mitigate risk and clearly communicate risks to the appropriate stakeholders.The role offers a hybrid/flexible schedule, which means there's an in-office expectation of 3 or more days per week and the flexibility to work outside the office location for the other days at one of the following locations:

• Minneapolis, MN
• Cincinnati, Ohio
• Charlotte, NC
• Irving, TXBasic Qualifications:
  • Typically a Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
  • Typically five or more years of relevant experience
  • Advanced technical and functional subject matter expert knowledge across security domain areasThis cloud security engineer will help cloud security architects design, standardize, automate, and ultimately put the solutions into production and maintain their efficacy throughout the lifecycle.Responsibilities:The candidate selected for this role will help deliver security controls within AWS and Azure to effectively manage risk within U.S. Bank's information security practice, as part of the STO cloud team:
    • Following best practices and cybersecurity frameworks
    • Ensuring continuous utility and complete coverage of cloud security controls.
    • Securing workloads in the cloud.
    • Finding areas of improvement for cloud security controls and related performance.
    • Continuous tuning, ongoing integration, feature expansion, reporting, validation, and monitoring of cloud security controls
    • Know the regulatory landscape for public cloud and the implementation patterns required to be compliant.
    • Collaborate with the Incident Response team to continuously improve the ability to rapidly detect, contain, investigate, eradicate, and recover from security incidents.The ideal candidate has a well-rounded and highly technical background with a strong understanding of operating security technologies, Kubernetes, containerization, automation, and cloud best practices.
      • Strong understanding of cloud security fundamentals in AWS and/or Azure.
      • Familiarity with security frameworks and cloud best practices (e.g., CSA CCM and NIST CSF).
      • Understand the requirements impacting financial institutions (e.g., PCI-DSS, FISMA, GLBA, SOX, and GDPR).
      • Well-versed in deploying cloud-native and third-party technologies to secure cloud platforms and workloads in AWS and/or Azure.
      • Knowledge of DevSecOps capabilities in cloud offerings using automation, standardization, best practices, and security frameworks.
      • Technical experience with networks, operating systems, applications, and other aspects of information technology architecture
      • Scripting skills in Python and/or Terraform.
      • Experience with Docker, Jenkins, Terraform, and/or Kubernetes.
      • Experience in cloud migration and digital transformation.
      • Experience in AI prompt engineering.
      • Experience in working in an agile methodology (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
      • Skilled at communicating technical information to non-technical audiences and stakeholders at every level.
      • Preferred: at least one cloud-specific Associate/Professional certification and commitment to achieve a security-specific certification within six months (e.g., CISSP or CCSP) of starting date.Benefits:Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members' whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours):
        • Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
        • Basic term and optional term life insurance
        • Short-term and long-term disability
        • Pregnancy disability and parental leave
        • 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
        • Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
        • Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
        • Adoption assistance
        • Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by lawEEO is the LawU.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors.Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.
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