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Federal Reserve Bank of Boston / Federal Reserve Financial Services (FRFS)

FedNow Senior Cyber Security Engineer

RemoteUnited States only
Published
Role
Security
Experience
Senior
Employment
Full-time
Company size
Enterprise
$149.5k–$224.3k/yr
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Senior cybersecurity engineer for FedNow focused on security engineering and operations. Must have 5–7+ years relevant experience, incident response expertise, scripting/programming (Bash, Python, Java, or Go), and cloud security/CICD experience. Remote within the United States only; ability to obtain security clearance and 3+ years US residence required.

Core skills

Incident responseCloud securityScripting (Python/Bash)

Required skills

BashPythonJavaGoCI/CD automation (TravisCI/CircleCI/GitHub Actions/GitLab Pipelines/AWS CodeDeploy)Cloud IAM configurationContainer orchestrationLog managementCloud computing technologiesNetworking protocolsOperating systemsDatabases

Optional skills

CISSPCISMGIACAWS certificationAzure certification

What you'll do

  • Develop code to automate security configuration management
  • Build, test, and deploy cybersecurity relevant technical solutions
  • Support security investigations through data analysis and information gathering
  • Build tooling to conduct pro-active hunting for malicious activity impacting FedNow holistically
  • Represent a technologist's point of view in selecting tooling and solutions
  • Participate in agile activities with geographically dispersed agile delivery teams
  • Provide informal guidance, direction and/or oversight to less experienced colleagues
  • Actively seek to remove barriers and improve security across the program
  • Document technical solutions developed and the supporting processes
  • Engage early and comprehensively to identify and address root causes of security issues
  • Lead and execute cyber incident response activities including detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery

What they require

  • Ability to program or script in Bash, Python, Java, or Go
  • Ability to utilize tools like CI/CD Automation similar to TravisCI, CircleCI, GitHub Action, GitLab Pipelines or AWS CodeDeploy
  • Expertise with Cloud IAM Configuration, Container Orchestration, and Log Management
  • Knowledge of, and experience with, cloud computing technology
  • Knowledge of IT infrastructure designs, technologies, products, and services including networking protocols, operating systems, and databases
  • Proven experience as a Cyber Incident Response Analyst/Engineer with senior-level responsibilities
  • Strong communication skills with ability to influence at all levels of the organization
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GIAC, AWS, AZURE)
  • Experience working in a software development environment
  • Knowledge of cloud security best practices
  • Ability to obtain security clearance
  • Must have resided in the United States for at least three (3) years
  • Be able to support on-call and work-rotation activities
  • Typically completion of a Computer Science or Computer Engineering Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5-7 years of job-related experience

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility contingent on local district approval and business needs
  • Salary transparency and competitive pay
  • Federal Reserve System benefits (subject to position)

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston / Federal Reserve Financial Services (FRFS)

Federal Reserve Financial Services (FRFS) delivers a suite of payments services to financial institutions via FedLine® Solutions, Fedwire® Funds and Securities, the National Settlement Service (NSS), FedCash®1, FedACH®, Check Services, and the FedNow® Service.

🇺🇸 United StatesFintechEnterprise

Details

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$149.5k–$224.3k/yr