SecDevOps Senior Developer (L 09)
Synchrony FinancialThis job is no longer accepting applications
Job Description
Job Description:
Role Summary/Purpose:
The role of the SecDevOps Senior Developer involves developing and maintaining automated processes that help to minimize cyber risk by improving the organization's ability to identify and respond to threats in an efficient manner. The team-member will partner with members of cyber operations, information security and the larger business to identify automation use-cases that they will then design, develop, and deploy. Ideal candidates will have strong Python HTTP client coding skills with knowledge of cyber detection concepts/strategies and security tools. More so, the ideal candidate will be capable of critical thinking and problem solving with a customer-first attitude.
This position is remote, where you have the option to work from home. On occasion we may request for you to commute to our nearest office for in person engagement activities such as team meetings, training and culture events. To ensure the safety of our colleagues and communities, we require employees who come together in-person to be fully vaccinated. We're proud to offer you choice and flexibility.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Develop, test, harden and deploy new use cases, and improvements to existing use cases, to maximize the benefits and efficiencies from a SOAR platform.
- Lead automation use case/playbook design sessions with stakeholders to map requirements to pseudo-code in flow charts, noting integration requirements and all processes, decision points and outcomes.
- Help stakeholders divide their designs in to small, sprint-sized chunks that can be developed and deployed incrementally.
- Develop automations using either out-of-the-box or custom integrations and scripts.
- Test software systems to diagnose and resolve system faults Improve existing codebases and peer review code changes.
- Build and utilize CI/CD pipelines to develop and deliver code regularly.
- Develop and maintain custom security apps and tools via python web development.
- Reviewing, debugging, and resolving technical issues throughout the SDLC.
- Partner with technology leaders in adherence to technology strategy and roadmap.
- Support the day-to-day operations of the Security Operations program.
- Assist in responding to emergency situations and security incidents.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in any discipline with 3+ years of Information Security or Intelligence experience OR in lieu of degree, 5+ years of Information Security or Intelligence experience.
- Demonstrated competence in Python HTTP client programming.
- Familiarity with SOAR platform engineering and development preferred.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies preferred.
- Familiarity with developing and securing AWS services preferred.
- Able to communicate complex information, concepts, or ideas in a confident and well-organized manner through verbal, written, and/or visual means.
- For Internal Applicants: Understand the criteria or mandatory skills required for the role, before applying.
- Inform your Manager or HRM before applying for any role on Workday.
- Ensure that your Professional Profile is updated (fields such as Education, Prior experience, Other skills) and it is mandatory to upload your updated resume (Word or PDF format)
- Must not be any corrective action plan (First Formal/Final Formal, PIP)
- L7 Employees who have completed 12 months in the organization and 12 months in current role and level are only eligible.
- L8+ Employees who have completed 18 months in the organization and 12 months in current role and level are only eligible.
- Level 7+ employees can apply
Desired Characteristics:
- Applicable Information Security professional certifications (e.g., SANS, AWS Security and Developer based certifications) and tool specific certifications.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and strong problem solving with a common-sense approach to resolving problems.
- Expertise to clearly define complex issues despite incomplete or ambiguous information.
- Strong oral and written communications skills.
- Strong interpersonal and critical thinking skills.
- Familiarity with DevOps principals and CI/CD pipelines preferred.
- Experience with Cloud Foundry/Docker preferred.
- Prior SOC, cyber intelligence, or incident response experience preferred.
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Key Skills
python web development
Cloud Foundry/Docker
Python HTTP client programming
cyber intelligence
DevOps principals
SOAR platform engineering
CI/CD pipelines
About Company
Synchrony Financial is a consumer financial services company headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, United States.The company offers consumer financing products, including credit, promotional financing and loyalty programs, installment lending to industries, and FDIC-insured consumer savings products through Synchrony Bank, its wholly owned online bank subsidiary.
