Verizon Communications

Engineer IV - Security Engineering

Verizon Communications$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 4 years of experience in Cyber Security, Software/DevOps, or similar role
  • 2 years of experience with DevSecOps automation tools (GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform)
  • Proficiency in static and dynamic application security testing methods
  • Experience in languages like JavaScript, Python, and Shell script

Responsibilities

  • Lead the deployment of DevSecOps and database security frameworks for GSAM applications
  • Oversee a multidisciplinary technical team throughout the software development life cycle
  • Guide developers in feature architecture and manage Agile Sprint planning
  • Architect Kubernetes and OpenShift clusters for legacy application modernization
  • Design infrastructure-as-code solutions to improve security and resilience
  • Develop DevSecOps pipelines with industry-standard tools and automated security scanning
  • Manage ETL data pipelines and maintain the GSAM database for security scanning

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work schedule, with defined in-office days
  • Opportunity to work from home
  • Access to advanced security technologies
  • Collaboration with specialized teams on innovative AI and ML integration
  • Engagement in a dynamic, multidisciplined technical environment
Full Job Description
What you'll be doing...

Lead the end-to-end implementation of DevSecOps and database security frameworks for the GSAM applications; Orchestrate security enablement to protect high-stakes corporate data and ensure compliance with global security standards; Direct a multidisciplinary technical team through the full software development life cycle; Guide developers on feature architecture, oversee Sprint planning in an Agile environment, manage production support, and ensure seamless program management for security-critical applications; Architect and deploy Kubernetes and OpenShift clusters to modernize and containerize legacy security applications; Design scalable infrastructure-as-code solutions to enhance application resilience and security posture; Engineer robust DevSecOps pipelines by integrating a suite of industry-standard tools; Automate the transition from development to production while maintaining strict security gates; Execute and manage automated security scanning protocols within the deployment lifecycle; Utilize SonarQube, Fortify, and SonarType to identify vulnerabilities, and provide technical guidance to development teams to remediate code-level security flaws; Design and manage ETL data pipelines to synchronize security application data; Build and maintain the GSAM database, ensuring the delivery of daily automated feeds for real-time security scanning and access restriction enforcement; Pioneer the integration of AI and ML modules into security automation engineering; Collaborate with specialized teams to onboard advanced AI models that enhance threat detection and automate engineering workflows.

What we're looking for...

Bachelor's or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Applied Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, and 4 years of experience in the job offered or as a Cyber Security Engineer, Software/DevOps Engineer, Technology Architect, Systems Administrator, or in a related/similar position. Experience therein to include 2 years in each of the following: DevSecOps automation using GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Ansible or Terraform; static application security testing (SAST), using SonarQube for scanning source code; dynamic application security testing (DAST) using OWASP ZAP; software composition analysis (SCA) and data/application security using Twistlock or Sysdig, Fortify, and Black Duck; JavaScript, Python, and Shell script. Hybrid role, ability to work from home.

Must Reference: Job code SHCHIW-W.

Where you'll be working
In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes working from home and a minimum of three days per week in the office, which will be set by your manager. Employees are responsible for maintaining compliance with hybrid work policies.

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

About Verizon Communications

MCIS delivers wireless links, turn-key systems, broadband leases, and system maintenance.

Verizon Communications Careers

Join the vibrant team at Verizon Communications, a global leader in technology and communications, where innovation meets purpose. Our diverse and inclusive culture champions forward-thinking and offers a plethora of job opportunities that cater to enhancing your professional growth and career trajectory. Work You’ll Do At Verizon Communications, you will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of driving digital transformation in the telecommunications industry. Our commitment to diversity and innovation is not just about staying competitive but fostering an environment where all employees can thrive. Lead with Innovation Embrace the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that redefine how people connect. Verizon is not just a company; it's a community of leaders and innovators. With over tens of thousands of employees worldwide, our leadership is committed to providing a platform where skills and ideas converge to create impactful solutions. Join Our Inclusive Team Verizon’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is integral to our company’s ethos. We believe in empowering our team members by providing them with the tools, resources, and support they need to succeed. This includes comprehensive benefits, diversity training, and opportunities for professional development. Explore Career Opportunities Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Verizon offers a range of employment options to match your career ambitions. Our team is hiring creative and solution-driven professionals who are eager to learn and grow. Networking and Professional Growth Advance your career with Verizon’s unmatched opportunities for professional growth. Engage in networking events, leadership programs, and training sessions designed to hone your skills and expand your industry knowledge. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Verizon internship. Gain hands-on experience, work with seasoned professionals, and understand the inner workings of one of the world’s leading tech companies. Our internships offer a unique insight into our company culture and operations, setting a solid foundation for your career. Benefits and Culture At Verizon, we prioritize the well-being of our team members. Enjoy a comprehensive package of benefits that supports both your professional and personal life. Our culture promotes work-life balance, employee wellness, and continuous learning. Stay Connected Join Our Team Explore the various job opportunities at Verizon Communications and find the position that best suits your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and innovative team players. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—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 Verizon Communications. Join Verizon Communications today and be part of a team that values leadership, innovation, and diversity. Shape your future in an environment where your work makes a real impact.
Learn more about Verizon Communications
Size
118,400 employees
Market Cap
$164.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$17.8 billion
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+1.2%
Revenue
$128.2 billion
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