Associate Principal, Security Validation (Blue Team)

Who We Are
About Us
The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. Founded in 1973, OCC is dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity by delivering clearing and settlement services for options, futures and securities lending transactions. As a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility (SIFMU), OCC operates under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms. More information about OCC is available at www.theocc.com.
What We Offer
A highly collaborative and supportive environment developed to encourage work-life balance and employee wellness. Some of these components include:
A hybrid work environment, up to 2 days per week of remote work
Tuition Reimbursement to support your continued education
Student Loan Repayment Assistance
Technology Stipend allowing you to use the device of your choice to connect to our network while working remotely
Generous PTO and Parental leave
Competitive health benefits including medical, dental and vision
Summary
This position is responsible for security testing and managing day to day engineering tasks. This position is a senior engineering position that requires the ability to complete highly technical testing and provide informational updates to leadership and executive staff.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.

• Perform cloud assessments, web application penetration testing, mobile application testing, network and operating system assessments
• Perform independent reviews of OCC's security, network, applications, and cloud environments
• Produce reports and artifacts for various levels of leadership and staff relating to security related activities
• Ensure alignment of security controls as part of OCC's Blue Team testing program and supporting services and related policies and procedures with applicable regulations and industry standard best practices
• Assist management with the improvement of policy and procedure to support Security Testing and Blue Team activities as well as other security duties which may arise
• Participate in developing security roadmap, adopt security best practices, and implement new ideas and innovations according to the industry trends
• Continue to support, grow, and assist development current processes and tools

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• NA

Qualifications:
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions.

• Requires an in-depth knowledge of security controls and standards in relation to Cloud Security, Architecture, DevOps, and Security Testing.
• Ability to manage multiple intricate projects with strict deadlines while maintaining best in class work.
• Ability to functionally serve as a primary point of contact across multiple teams within the organization and to lead projects for the entirety of the lifecycle.

Technical Skills:

• Experience with AWS Services including automation services (Lambda, JSON, etc...)
• Experience with DevOps Pipelines and GitHub Repos
• Architectural understanding and expertise of cloud and hybrid cloud infrastructure

Education and/or Experience:

• Seven years' Experience with Security Engineering activities and testing.
• Seven years of experience with DevOps processes
• Seven years' experience with AWS architecture and services.

Certificates or Licenses:

• Certification in at least one or more of the following:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• AWS Certified Security Specialty
• Certification Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
• GIAC Cloud Security Essentials (GCLD)
• GIAC Cloud Security Automation (GCSA)
• GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
• GIAC Defensible Security Architecture (GDSA)

Step 1
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Step 2
You will receive an email notification to confirm that we've received your application.
Step 3
If you are called in for an interview, a representative from OCC will contact you to set up a date, time, and location.
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OCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer