The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

Engineering Division - Dallas - Associate, Security Engineering - 10427737

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc • $108K — $130K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
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Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Cyber Security or related field plus 1 year of relevant experience, OR Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience designing and auditing security controls for both on-premise and Cloud architectures.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard frameworks like MITRE CVE and CVSS for vulnerability management.
  • Proficient in conducting security risk assessments and implementing mitigation strategies.
  • Experience in developing custom detections for SIEM/EDR platforms and proactive threat hunting.

Responsibilities

  • Perform security assessments of business projects and technologies.
  • Advise on engineering solutions for protecting network and Cloud architectures.
  • Review security controls and implement technical mitigations for identified gaps.
  • Collaborate with global teams to enhance detection systems and logging telemetry.
  • Execute threat hunting missions to detect malicious activity using threat intelligence.
  • Develop detection strategies and incident response playbooks.
  • Present forensic analyses and incident post-mortems to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a prestigious financial institution.
  • Collaborative work environment with global teams.
  • Opportunity to engage in cutting-edge security technologies.
  • Gaining experience with both on-premise and cloud infrastructure security.
  • Involvement in high-impact projects protecting against advanced threats.
Full Job Description
Job Duties: Associate, Security Engineering with Goldman Sachs Services LLC in Dallas, Texas. Perform security assessments of business-initiated projects and technologies (e.g., python-based web stacks) to drive the adoption of application and infrastructure security controls, ensuring security and "detection by design" principles are integrated at the outset of the system development lifecycle (SDLC). Advise on engineering solutions to protect the firm's network and Cloud architectures (e.g., AWS or Azure) from security risks related to web services, mobile applications, and client/server environments. Review security controls across diverse systems to identify gaps and drive the implementation of technical mitigations, including cryptographic implementations and data model assessments. Collaborate with global teams to enhance detection effectiveness by providing technical input on sensory tool uplift, logging telemetry, and the tuning of SIEM/EDR detection logic. Execute hypothesis-driven threat hunting missions across enterprise infrastructure to identify undetected malicious activity using threat intelligence and statistical analysis (e.g., stack counting, outlier detection). Develop detection strategies and incident response playbooks to protect the firm from advanced persistent threats (APTs) targeting hybrid environments and mobile applications. Convey complex forensic and threat analyses via comprehensive presentations and incident post-mortems to senior stakeholders and engineering teams. Drive the implementation and optimization of security sensors and logging configurations across various platforms by collaborating with technology infrastructure teams to ensure full visibility for the SOC. Job Requirements: Master's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field and one (1) year of experience in the job offered or a related Security Engineering role OR Bachelor's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or a related Security Engineering role. Prior work experience must include one (1) year of experience (with a Master's degree) or three (3) years of experience (with a Bachelor's degree) with each of the following: designing and auditing technical security controls for enterprise-scale on-premise and Cloud-based architectures, including network segmentation, firewall optimization, and least-privilege enforcement; utilizing industry-standard frameworks, such as MITRE CVE and CVSS to identify, classify, prioritize and drive the remediation of application and infrastructure vulnerabilities through technical controls; performing structured attack surface analysis to identify potential entry points and threat vectors and implementing technical mitigation strategies to harden systems during deployment; conducting comprehensive security risk assessments and maturity gap analyses aligned with industry-standard frameworks such as NIST CSF or CIS Controls; collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams during the design phase to integrate security requirements and "Shift Left" principles into the system development lifecycle (SDLC); and developing custom detections for SIEM/EDR platforms and executing proactive threat hunting missions using threat intelligence (e.g., MISP, industry collaborations) and deep analysis of security telemetry and logs.

About The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. provides investment banking, securities, and investment management services, as well as financial services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals worldwide. Its Investment Banking segment offers financial advisory services, including advisory assignments concerning mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, corporate defense, risk management, and restructurings and spin-offs; and underwriting services comprising public offerings and private placements of a range of securities, loans, and other financial instruments, and derivative transactions. The company’s Institutional Client Services segment provides client execution services, such as fixed income, currency, and commodities client execution related to making markets in interest rate products, credit products, mortgages, currencies, and commodities; and equities related to making markets in equity products, as well as executes and clears institutional client transactions on stock, options, and futures exchanges. This segment also engages in the securities services business providing financing, securities lending, and other brokerage services to institutional clients, including hedge funds, mutual funds, pension funds, and foundations. Its Investing and Lending segment originates longer-term loans; and invests in debt securities, loans, public and private equity securities, real estate, consolidated investment entities, distressed assets, currencies, commodities, and power generation facilities. The company’s investment management segment provides investment products and services, as well as offers wealth advisory services, including portfolio management and financial counseling, and brokerage and other transaction services.

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Learn more about The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc
Size
45,100 employees
Market Cap
$115.8 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$9.4 billion
Founded
1869
5 Year Trend
+11.3%
Revenue
$53.4 billion
NASDAQ
GS
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