Base pay range
$105,000.00 / yr - $230,000.00 / yr
You can discuss level and final figure with recruiter.
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Job Summary
GEICO is seeking an experienced Staff Engineer to provide enterprise support for product security in our hybrid, multi‑cloud environments. You will proactively and holistically lead and support Product Security activities that guide the design, development, security of code, and code repositories for cloud, hybrid, and open‑source applications.
Position Responsibilities
- Work independently with developers, system / network engineers, product owners, and other engineers to ensure secure design, development, and implementation of cloud‑based applications
- Define and document secure architecture patterns and anti‑patterns
- Perform security architecture design reviews of our products including web applications, services, and mobile applications
- Define security best practices and standards and partner with Product Development teams to implement them
- Provide remediation guidance and recommendations to developers and engineers
- Serve as a technical advisor and consultant to colleagues and GEICO leadership on the implementation of the Cybersecurity application security policy and standards
- Provide technical thought leadership for integration decisions, analyzing design constraints and trade‑offs in system and security design, ensuring integrity of GEICO mission objectives, while protecting GEICO assets from cyber threats and vulnerabilities
- Work with Product Development teams to help prioritize and validate urgency of mitigation of identified product vulnerabilities and security feature enhancement requests
- Interface with the Product and Cyber Security teams to track security feature enhancement requests
- Help develop actionable insights, prioritizing the work based on risk and impact, and allocating resources effectively using GEICO specific large data sets
Qualifications
Hands‑on product development experience, with strict SLA and SLR, using a mature S‑SDLCDirect experience working with development teams to define, develop and document secure solutionsExperience breaking down complex systems and applications to find flaws with analysis and threat modelingStrong familiarity with common vulnerabilities and attack vectorsKnowledge of web service technologies, load balancer services (e.g., Nginx, Cloudflare, F5) and RESTful APIsKnowledge of ubiquitous encryption technologies (PGP, SSH, SSL) and common authentication protocols (OpenID Connect, OAUTH, SAML, RADIUS, LDAP, KERBEROS)Solid understanding of secure network, system, and service design in cloud (Azure, AWS, etc.) and conventional environmentsUnderstanding and applied use of OWASP Top 10, NIST SP800 Series, NIST CSF, FIPS 140‑2, ISO 27001, PCI‑DSS, etc.Knowledge of various aspects of a technology architecture like integration, network, and securityAdvanced understanding and knowledge of application development life cycle methodologies (waterfall, spiral, agile, rapid prototyping, DevOps / SecDevOps)Exposure to multiple, diverse security technologies, platforms, and processing environmentsStrong command of strategic and emerging security / cloud technology trends, and the practical application of existing and emerging technologies to new and evolving business and operating modelsGood understanding of product management, agile principles and development methodologies and capability of supporting agile teams by providing advice and guidance on opportunities, impact, and risks, taking account of technical and architectural debtExperience collaborating closely with senior executives on strategic initiativesA background integrating security testing into the SDLCExperience providing security training to developersAbility to find security defects within programming languages such as Go, Rust, Java, Python, Objective C, and mobile device languagesDemonstrated experience using DAST and SAST tools and servicesOne or more of the following Cybersecurity certifications are highly desired : Security+, CISSP, or CISMExperience
6+ years planning and designing application security, cloud security, systems security, or platform security5+ years of experience in at least two security solution design and development disciplines (technical or security infrastructure architecture, cloud security, network security management, secure application development, or secure cloud development)4+ years of experience in application and open‑source security3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service2+ years of experience in open‑source frameworksEducation
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or equivalent education or work experienceBenefits
Comprehensive Total Rewards program offering personalized coverage tailored to you and your family’s overall well‑beingFinancial benefits including market‑competitive compensation, a 401(k) savings plan with a 6% match, performance and recognition‑based incentives, and tuition assistanceAccess to additional benefits such as mental health care, fertility and adoption assistanceFlexible workplace options through GEICO Flex, offering the ability to work from anywhere in the U.S. for up to four weeks per yearEqual Employment Opportunity Policy
The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.
GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and / or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company. This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each associate is able to be productive and work to the best of their ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment. We expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining an atmosphere free from discrimination and harassment with mutual respect by and for all associates and applicants.
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