Prudential Financial

Director, Infrastructure Security Engineer

Prudential Financial$171K — $257K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in an IT engineering role
  • Demonstrable experience with IT engineering concepts and systems development lifecycle
  • Proven experience with on-premises perimeter security controls
  • Familiarity with cloud-based perimeter security controls
  • Ability to create technical documents such as engineering specifications and runbooks

Responsibilities

  • Integrate security controls into global infrastructure
  • Collaborate with Product Owners and Technology Leads
  • Coordinate deployment to minimize service disruption
  • Operate within an agile framework to meet objectives
  • Provide updates via a JIRA board and during scrums
  • Serve as tier 4 support during standard work hours
  • Drive operational excellence by enhancing capabilities

Benefits

  • Market competitive base salaries
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Company-funded pension plan
  • Wellness programs with reimbursement for personal wellbeing
  • Education benefits for college and certification financing
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discounted shares
Full Job Description
Job Classification:
Technology - Engineering & Cloud

Your Team & Role

The incumbent will integrate security controls into a global infrastructure while helping establish the engineering discipline across the team. You will collaborate with Product Owners and Technology Leads to deliver the vision and roadmap required to mature, scale, and sustain security controls. You will partake in a systems development lifecycle to integrate security capabilities into existing infrastructure, while minimizing operational risks.

Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day

The incumbent will be a part of the Security Services Data Protection Team and will be responsible for:
  • Engineering, implementation, and support of perimeter security controls
  • Work with Cyber Security stakeholders to align existing and new capabilities with security policies, standards, and outcomes
  • Coordinate deployment with the business units to minimizing the risk of service disruption, while maintaining security outcomes
  • Operate against an agile framework to break down engineering efforts into sprints and progressively meet pre-defined objectives
  • Provide recurring progress updates via a JIRA board and during daily scrums
  • Serve as tier 4 support during standard work hours and participate in an on-call rotation to support after hours demands
  • Assist with driving operational excellence by enhancing capabilities and their supporting eco-systems and the capability knowledge base


The Skills & Expertise You Bring

Required Qualifications and Skillsets
  • 8+ years of experience in an IT engineering role
  • Demonstrative experience with IT engineering concepts and the key milestones of a systems development lifecycle
  • Experience with on-premises perimeter security controls, such as web proxies and next generation firewalls
  • Experience with cloud based perimeter security controls, such as WAF, Denial of service, and Zero Trust products
  • Experience with the creation of technical documents, such as engineering specifications, runbooks, and playbooks


Preferred Qualifications and Skillsets
  • 2+ years in an IT Security Role
  • Basic scripting ability, using mainstream languages such as Powershell and Python
  • AWS and/or Azure certification
  • Proficiency with Cloud based Security Service Edge products, such as Zscaler's ZTNA product suite
  • Familiarity with RFI/RFP processes


You'll Love Working Here Because You Can

Join a team and culture where your voice matters; where every day, your work transforms our experiences to make lives better. As you put your skills to use, we'll help you make an even bigger impact with learning experiences that can grow your technical AND leadership capabilities. You'll be surprised by what this rock-solid organization has in store for you.

What we offer you:

Prudential is required by state specific laws to include the salary range for this role when hiring a resident in applicable locations. The salary range for this role is from $171,500.00 to $257,300.00. Specific pricing for the role may vary within the above range based on many factors including geographic location, candidate experience, and skills.
  • Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential at every level.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences, such as parental and military leave.
  • 401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%).
  • Company-funded pension plan.
  • Wellness Programsincluding up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs.
  • Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development.
  • Education Benefit to help finance traditional college enrollment toward obtaining an approved degree and many accredited certificate programs.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Shares can be purchased at 85% of the lower of two prices (Beginning or End of the purchase period), after one year of service.


Eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. To find out more about our Total Rewards package, visit Work Life Balance | Prudential Careers. Some of the above benefits may not apply to part-time employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week.

Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.

About Prudential Financial

Prudential Financial is a financial services company that specializes in the fields of investment management, life insurance, and retirement benefits. It focuses on helping individuals and institutional customers to grow and protect their wealth. The company also offers an inclusive work environment where employees can develop to their full potential, and give back to the communities where they live and work. Prudential Financial was founded in 1875 and headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.

Prudential Financial Careers

Join the esteemed ranks of Prudential Financial, a global leader in financial services, where your career is nurtured, your innovation valued, and your professional growth guaranteed. Work You’ll Do At Prudential Financial, we are committed to helping individuals and businesses tackle their financial challenges with robust solutions. As part of our team, you will lead efforts to innovate and expand our services, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of the financial industry. Transform the financial landscape with your expertise and join a team where diversity, leadership, and personal growth are not just encouraged but actively fostered. With Prudential Financial, you position yourself at the nexus of finance and cutting-edge innovation. Collaborate with a global network of professionals, dedicated to steering clients through their financial journeys with precision and foresight. Our culture thrives on teamwork, leadership, and a shared commitment to excellence. Prudential Financial Job Opportunities We are actively hiring and have a variety of job opportunities designed to bring out the best in each employee. From entry-level positions to leadership roles, Prudential Financial offers a path for every ambitious professional eager to make an impact in the financial sector. Do Innovative Work Join our team of over 40,000 professionals worldwide, working together to reshape the future of finance. At Prudential Financial, your skills in networking, strategic thinking, and leadership will drive change and foster an environment of continuous innovation and growth. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Prudential Financial internship. Our programs offer invaluable industry insights and hands-on experience, making them a perfect starting point for students and recent graduates eager to make their mark. Benefits and Culture Prudential Financial is not just about professional achievements but also about personal well-being. Our employees enjoy comprehensive benefits, including health, life, and disability insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. More than just benefits, our company culture is built on mutual respect, inclusivity, and the collective pursuit of excellence. Future-Proof Your Career With Prudential Financial, career advancement is a reality. We provide extensive training and development programs, including leadership and diversity training, to ensure you are always ahead of the curve. Explore Discover how Prudential Financial leads the way in financial innovation and client service. Read more about our latest projects and the impact they have on our clients and the industry. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Explore Prudential Financial jobs today and find where you fit in our dynamic team. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Prudential Financial.
Learn more about Prudential Financial
Size
88 employees
Market Cap
$36.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$374 million
Founded
1875
5 Year Trend
+3.8%
Revenue
$57 billion
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