Product Security - Cyber Security Architect - Chase UK

At JP Morgan Chase, we understand that customers seek exceptional value and a seamless experience from a trusted financial institution. That's why we launched Chase UK to transform digital banking with intuitive and enjoyable customer journeys. With a strong foundation of trust established by millions of customers in the US, we have been rapidly expanding our presence in the UK and soon across Europe. We have been building the bank of the future from the ground up, offering you the chance to join us and make a significant impact.

Job summary 

As a Product Security Lead in the Cybersecurity & Technology Controls (CTC) team for the International Consumer Bank, you will work proactively with your technology and business colleagues to identify and quantify security issues within their business and empower them to take decisive risk decisions at speed and scale. You’re a security expert with a strong mix of technical and communication skills and are passionate about enabling safe and secure innovation. You will work with some of the best and brightest cybersecurity and technology engineers to solve complex problems which will both challenge you and help you develop your skills in one of the most innovative and respected companies in the world.  

 

Job responsibilities

• Cultivate security culture with your product technology and business colleagues. Products that have the right security culture will strive to prioritize sustainable controls and driving real risk reduction outcomes.  Perform threat modelling with application teams so they adopt our control products and create products that are secure from the start.  
• Know your product across its breadth and depth.  Be fluent in your product’s strategy and roadmap as well as its key investment programs. Identify unfamiliar technology components, capabilities, and business concepts and be self-motivated to learn all about them, applying critical thinking to identify hidden issues along the way.   
• Learn from your product and cybersecurity teams and share best practice in both directions.  Be recognized in your product as the clear point of escalation and subject matter expert for IT Risk and Cyber domains.  
• Partner and influence across your product’s supply chain.  Work collaboratively with product, technology, and business colleagues on an on-going basis for business-as-usual audit and regulatory engagements, risk activities and project initiatives. Work closely with Third Party Oversight teams to ensure effective technology risk management of vendors engaged by technology partners, with a focus on Cloud computing / emerging technologies.  

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Deep understanding of public cloud computing, with a focus on applying controls to secure data, ensure resiliency, and maintain availability. 
• Proficient in well-architected frameworks for cloud security. Capable of assessing architecture and implementing cybersecurity controls. Experience with cybersecurity patterns and best practices.
• Hands-on experience and strong knowledge of one or more cloud platforms such as AWS, and/or Google Cloud Platform, and/ or Azure. Familiarity with Terraform or Cloud Formation is desirable.
• Solid understanding of cloud services, including PaaS, IaaS, and SaaS, as well as Kubernetes solutions (e.g., Anthos, AKS, EKS).
• Experience with cloud security posture management, cloud security, cloud security systems, cybersecurity systems 
• Good understanding of Security Operations Center (SOC) operations and cloud-native monitoring systems. Ability to read logs, understand detection rules, and propose effective threat mitigations.
• Knowledge of security best practices and DevSecOps methodologies. Familiarity with SAST (Static Application Security Testing), DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing), and MAST (Mobile Application Security Testing) systems is desirable. 
• Understanding of network security concepts, including cloud networking, network design, and firewalls etc.
• Strong understanding of threat modeling and the ability to identify vulnerabilities in architectural design.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents 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. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.