Remote - Security Engineer

We’re looking for talented professionals, anywhere in the United States, to join us in bringing smart money management and payment solutions to everyone’s fingertips.

At Green Dot, we are evolving to a new and permanent “Work from Anywhere” model designed to maximize the benefits of remote work, promote and enable a strong culture of performance and connectedness, and attract the best and brightest talent who align with our entrepreneurial spirit and mission.

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JOB DESCRIPTION

What does a Security Engineer do at Green Dot?

You will be responsible for the development, evaluation and implementation of systems and processes to mitigate cybersecurity risk and ensure protection of company and allied assets and information. Your focus will be the protection of employee access through enhanced identity and access management solutions.

As a Security Engineer, you can look forward to:

• Assessing access control methods and processes for adequacy, and implementing technical enhancements where appropriate

• Testing and evaluating system configurations to ensure adherence with policies and procedures.

• Administering various security tools, primarily focused on identity and access management, and acts as technical consultant to other departments to ensure proper control deployments. May respond to cybersecurity breaches, identify intrusions and isolate, block and remove unauthorized access.

• Assisting in creation and implementation of security solutions.

• Building and operating technical controls to ensure proper access into Green Dot systems

• Proactively identifying security risks and malicious activity in our infrastructure and systems

• Acting as subject matter technical expert for identity and access management disciplines

• Analyzing systems, logs, events, and alerts for signs of malicious activity

• Assisting with creation of user access roles and support processes to ensure access is granted appropriately

• Building automation for response and remediation of malicious and anomalous activity

• Driving implementation of countermeasures, mitigations, and containment

• Collaborating with engineering, IT, and other security teams to develop scalable and flexible solutions for defending Green Dot’s systems

• Building, cultivating, and maintaining positive relationships with internal customers to identify and facilitate solutions to increase the impact of the team's work

• Providing feedback into Green Dot products, modules, and services to improve cybersecurity capabilities as an internal customer with real-world experiences.

• Being on periodic on-call for triage of critical alerts from detections

You might be the right match for this role if you:

You are seeking an opportunity to continue to grow your career in IT Security. You have experience in a technical security engineering or system …