American Express

Sr Software Engineer II - Cybersecurity and Salesforce

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Remote, United States or Austin, TX, USASenior

Base Salary

$123k - $215k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance on cybersecurity initiatives protecting Salesforce applications and data.
  • Assess technology solutions and proposed changes for cybersecurity risks, gaps, and appropriate technical controls or remediation strategies.
  • Apply cybersecurity engineering principles to secure architecture, engineering standards, technology solutions, and security controls.
  • Evaluate Salesforce configurations, integrations, access controls, and data protection considerations.
  • Collaborate with engineering, technology, product, business, cybersecurity, and Salesforce platform teams.
  • Investigate complex technical and security challenges and recommend solutions based on risk, feasibility, and business requirements.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and cross-functional colleagues.
  • Evaluate emerging AI-enabled technologies from a cybersecurity and governance perspective.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of cybersecurity engineering practices, processes, standards, and controls.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline, or comparable professional experience; an advanced degree is preferred.
  • At least 4 years of professional cybersecurity experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience in software engineering, cybersecurity engineering, or a closely related technical engineering discipline.
  • At least 1 year of experience working with or supporting Salesforce solutions.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, security engineering, enterprise application and platform security, identity and access management, authentication, authorization, data protection, integrations, and secure configuration.
  • Experience with cybersecurity risk assessment, threat identification, vulnerability management, security control implementation, and cloud and SaaS security concepts.
  • Ability to understand technical architecture, system integrations, data flows, and platform configurations from a cybersecurity perspective.
  • Experience evaluating technology solutions, communicating risks, and driving appropriate mitigation with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience collaborating across cybersecurity, engineering, technology, product, and business teams.
  • Ability to provide technical guidance and influence engineering and security decisions without direct authority.
  • Experience working in Agile or other iterative technology delivery environments.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive support for holistic well-being.
  • Opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow a career.
  • Employment eligibility to work in the United States is required; the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

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About American Express

10,000+ employees

American Express builds a global payments network and issues consumer, small-business, and corporate cards, plus merchant acquiring and travel services. Revenue comes from card fees, interest and lending, discount/merchant fees, and network services. Founded in 1850 and headquartered in New York City, it operates the Amex acceptance network worldwide and offers co-branded cards and membership rewards across millions of cardmembers and merchants; ticker NYSE: AXP.

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