Security Engineer • Staff

Who you are

You have extensive experience in identity and access management, particularly focusing on non-human identities such as service accounts and APIs. Your background includes designing and implementing security frameworks that govern automated identities, ensuring they adhere to governance and least-privilege principles. You are well-versed in cloud security practices and have a strong understanding of the risks associated with credential leakage and privilege misuse. Your technical skills include proficiency in AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes, which you have used to build secure systems in previous roles. You are a collaborative team player who enjoys working with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures and protect sensitive data. You are committed to continuous learning and staying updated on the latest security trends and technologies.

Desirable

Experience with Python and Terraform is a plus, as these skills will help you automate processes and manage infrastructure as code. Familiarity with financial services or similar industries will give you an edge in understanding the unique challenges faced in securing financial data.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for designing and maintaining a Non-Human Identity (NHI) framework that governs all service accounts, API tokens, and machine credentials. You will work closely with DevOps teams to ensure that automated services follow the same security protocols as human users. Your responsibilities will include implementing secure authentication mechanisms, managing secrets, and provisioning access for various automated services. You will also conduct risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities in the identity management processes and develop strategies to mitigate these risks. Collaboration with engineering teams will be essential as you work to integrate security practices into the development lifecycle. You will play a key role in protecting sensitive financial data and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

What we offer

SoFi offers a dynamic work environment where you can shape the future of financial services. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to innovative projects that impact millions of users. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. Join us in our mission to transform personal finance and make a difference in the lives of our members.