Information Security Specialist

2 weeks ago

Houston, Texas, United States Discover Full time

Discover a Rewarding Career Opportunity.

Become part of a vibrant team where creativity, teamwork, and inclusivity are more than just concepts — they form the bedrock of our ethos. We are committed to fostering the growth and success of our employees, driving excellence in the digital banking and payments sector. Embrace your individuality and contribute significantly as you assist millions in achieving a more secure financial future with us.

Engaging Career Position:

Begin your journey at a company that values diversity, collaboration, and employee well-being as much as it prioritizes customer satisfaction. We cultivate a nurturing environment where every team member plays a vital role in making Discover a top-tier workplace. Join us in empowering consumers towards financial success while advancing your own career.

As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will be pivotal in designing and implementing state-of-the-art security measures that protect our organization, brand, and clientele. Collaborating with elite engineers, you will spearhead innovative strategies to fortify our security infrastructure and accelerate project timelines. Flourish in a fast-paced environment, leverage emerging technologies, and advocate for automation within a team that exemplifies collaboration, commitment, and recognition of achievements. Proactively addressing risks and customer-related challenges will be an essential aspect of your daily duties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Partner with Cybersecurity architects to create security solutions that align with corporate objectives and risk management standards
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for security technologies and provide guidance during escalations
  • Assess current and future architectural frameworks to ensure seamless transitions across Cybersecurity systems
  • Provide support to various teams during project phases and after implementation
  • Build relationships with security partners and vendors while staying informed about industry trends and threats
  • Ensure compliance with audit, regulatory, and legal requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

Essential Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
  • 3+ years of experience in Information Security, Application Security, or Security Engineering
  • For internal candidates only: demonstrate technical proficiency according to the Dreyfus engineering scale

Preferred Skills:

Additional Advantages:

  • Expertise with Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama management console
  • Experience with IDS/IPS systems
  • Familiarity with AWS Security Groups and tools such as Python, Terraform, and Ansible
  • Strong understanding of networking (routing/switches) and public cloud security
  • General security awareness and expertise

External candidates will be required to undergo a technical evaluation as part of the selection process.

Important Note:

This job posting is open for applications. We encourage early applications, although the posting may remain active beyond this period, it is not guaranteed.

Compensation and Benefits:

The salary for this position typically ranges from $86,500.00 to $146,000.00, with additional incentives based on a competitive compensation structure. Various factors may influence pay, such as geographical location, qualifications, and experience level. Discover offers a comprehensive benefits package based on eligibility, including paid parental leave, 401(k) plan, medical insurance, and more.

Join Us Today:

Embark on an exciting journey with us and be part of a customer-focused culture that emphasizes risk management and compliance in all our endeavors.

Discover is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, upholding equal employment opportunities without regard to various backgrounds. We comply with applicable laws to accommodate individuals with disabilities, providing necessary support throughout the application and interview process.

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