GreenSky

Sr. Security Engineer

GreenSky$130K — $160K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong expertise in security engineering and alert triage.
  • Experience with cloud-native security tools like Splunk, AWS, and Azure.
  • Knowledge of incident response and vulnerability management best practices.
  • Familiarity with various operating systems (Windows, Unix, Linux) and networking protocols.
  • Ability to analyze security logs and support SOC investigations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex security initiatives and projects as a recognized authority.
  • Provide expertise to enhance detection, response, and vulnerability management capabilities.
  • Oversee the implementation of various security technologies and tools.
  • Design and build security detections, alerts, and responses within the SIEM.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design secure solutions.
  • Identify and address gaps in current security measures.
  • Automate security processes to improve efficiency.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Disability and life insurance coverage.
  • 401k retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday allowances.
  • Annual bonus potential as part of the rewards package.
Full Job Description
Overview

Position: Sr Security Engineer

Location: Atlanta, Hybrid (3 days in the office 2 days remote)

Position Overview

GreenSky is looking for a seasoned Senior Security Engineer to lead and mature enterprise security capabilities across cloud and hybrid environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security engineering, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. This role goes beyond operational execution-driving architecture decisions, influencing secure design patterns, and mentoring engineers to embed security into every layer of our technology.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • This engineer operates as a recognized authority in the field, applying deep technical expertise and broad experience to guide initiatives and, when needed, take the lead on complex projects
  • Provide engineering expertise to advance detection, response, vulnerability management and threat intel capabilities.
  • Assist or oversee various security technologies, including SIEM/SOAR, vulnerability mgmt, web access control, AWS, and Azure.
  • Build detections, alerts, dashboards, and playbooks in the SIEM and act as a point person for cyber security investigations
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to advance security by designing and delivering secure solution
  • Identify gaps in current capabilities and drive efforts to close the gaps including research, proof-of-concept, selection, and implementation on technology solutions
  • Increase security efficiency though automation of outdated and repetitive processes
  • Help guide people though company challenges using security best practices and processes
  • Stay informed about current security threats, organizational requirements, industry trends, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies to reduce attack surface


Required Skills/Qualifications

  • T-Shaped Engineer with knowledge of alert triage and security engineering expertise.
  • Experience in working with cloud native security tools and commercial tools including Splunk, MS Defender, Rapid7, Netskope, Google Secops, AWS, Azure.
  • Up-to-date understanding of a wide range of incident response, system configuration, vulnerability management and hardening guidelines
  • Knowledge of operating system configuration (Windows, Unix, Linux) and networking (DNS, DHCP, routing protocols).
  • Ability to analyze event and incident logs and be the point of contact for SOC and IR investigations.
  • Capable of collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to prioritize efforts and work independently towards resolution

Our compensation structure is designed to reflect the cost of labor across various U.S. geographic markets. The base salary for this role ranges from $130,000 per year to $160,000 per year. Compensation will be determined by several factors, including relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. This role is also eligible to receive an annual bonus within a comprehensive total rewards package, alongside a full suite of medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, life insurance, 401k retirement benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and paid personal/sick time. For further details, please visit https://www.greensky.com/benefits.

We anticipate that this position will remain open for at least 5 days, and candidates are encouraged to apply through our internal or external career sites.



About GreenSky

GreenSky is a financial technology company that provides technology-enabled payment solutions to merchants, consumers, and banks. The company's platform allows merchants to offer financing options to their customers, while consumers can apply for loans through the GreenSky mobile app. GreenSky partners with banks to provide loans to consumers, and the company earns a fee for each loan originated. The company has partnerships with over 16,000 merchants and has facilitated over $29 billion in loans since its founding. GreenSky went public in 2018 and is traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
Learn more about GreenSky
Size
1,164 employees
Market Cap
$939.7 million
Industry
Net Income
$9.9 million
Founded
2006
5 Year Trend
+14.4%
Revenue
$525.6 million
NASDAQ

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