Security Engineer jobs in United States

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DriveWealth

Principal Security Engineer

DriveWealth
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $215,000 - $235,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in security engineering, particularly in AWS and Kubernetes environments, with a focus on automation, compliance, and risk management. Proven ability to lead complex security initiatives, mentor teams, and implement robust security controls across diverse systems.

Highest-signal resume keywords
AWS Security ExpertiseKubernetes SecurityPython Automation SkillsSecurity Platform DevelopmentNIST CSF Familiarity

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSDynamoDBEC2KubernetesMacOSPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design, build, and mature security capabilities across DriveWealth’s brokerage platform and corporate environment.
  • Serve as a senior technical leader reporting to the Head of Security Engineering.
  • Own complex engineering initiatives from design and testing through deployment and ongoing maintenance.
  • Design reusable security patterns and automated guardrails across product and corporate systems.
  • Mentor engineers, conduct design and code reviews, and document architectures and runbooks.
  • Engineer least privilege, workload identity, segmentation, encryption, and secure data access across AWS, EKS, EC2, DynamoDB, and colocated infrastructure.
  • Harden Windows and macOS, tune endpoint protection, and automate Okta and JumpCloud identity and device controls.
  • Embed threat modeling, API security, security testing, image signing, policy enforcement, and runtime protections into development, CI/CD, and GitOps workflows.
  • Automate code, dependency, container, and infrastructure scanning; prioritize remediation and verify fixes.
  • Build, integrate, and maintain SIEM, SOAR, endpoint security, and vulnerability management services.
  • Engineer telemetry collection, normalization, and enrichment; develop detections and automated response playbooks.
  • Support threat hunting and incidents, deliver containment automation, and lead post-incident hardening.
  • Translate Legal, Compliance, and GRC requirements into tested technical controls, automate evidence collection, and support audits and regulatory examinations.
  • Build and maintain data discovery, classification, access control, encryption, retention, and secure deletion capabilities.
  • Partner with Engineering, IT, Risk, Compliance, Security Operations, and Threat Operations.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of relevant security, software, or infrastructure engineering experience, with a track record leading complex security initiatives from architecture through production operation.
  • Deep practical expertise in AWS and Kubernetes security, including IAM, workload identity, networking, container protection, and secure data access.
  • Strong working knowledge of endpoint, identity, and SaaS security across Windows and macOS.
  • Experience with Okta, JumpCloud, or comparable platforms is preferred.
  • Strong software and automation skills in Python or a comparable language and practical experience with Terraform, CI/CD, GitOps, and security as code.
  • Experience building and operating security platforms, telemetry pipelines, detections, and response automation, with attention to data quality, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Sound architectural judgment, strong troubleshooting skills, ability to prioritize risk, manage competing initiatives, influence cross-functional decisions, and mentor technical colleagues.
  • Experience in regulated financial services or another environment with demanding availability and audit requirements.
  • Familiarity with NIST CSF or SP 800-53 is required.
  • Brokerage, SEC/FINRA, and privacy compliance experience are preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.
  • Relevant security, AWS, Kubernetes, or GIAC certifications are a plus.
  • Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not provided.
  • Must possess legal right to work in the country where the position is located and provide work authorization documentation.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation
  • Equity
  • 401(k) match
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Wellness reimbursement
  • Company-provided phone
  • Personal development allowance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Observed holidays
  • Bonus
  • Heavily subsidized benefits and perks

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Hard Skills
Security EngineeringEndpoint SecurityIdentity ManagementData EncryptionThreat ModelingVulnerability ManagementCI/CD AutomationInfrastructure as CodeTelemetry CollectionRisk Management
Soft Skills
MentoringTroubleshootingCross-Functional CollaborationInfluencing DecisionsPrioritization
Tools & Technologies
AWSKubernetesOktaJumpCloudTerraformSIEMSOARGitOpsEKSDynamoDB
Certifications & Qualifications
GIAC CertificationAWS CertificationKubernetes Certification
Industry Keywords
Financial ServicesSEC ComplianceFINRA ComplianceNIST SP 800-53Regulatory Audits