Senior Security Engineer – IAM Directory Services

Position Type

Home Office

Position Schedule

Full-Time

EEO Statement

Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Posting Location

Arizona, Tempe, Missouri, St. Louis

Company Description

Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued.  Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 9 million clients and 20,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we’re proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns.

Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. 

People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. 

View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report.

¹Fortune 500, published June 2024, data as of December 2023. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.
 

External Flexible Work Option(s)

Hybrid, Onsite

Awards and Accolades

At Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong.  We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received.

Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones

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Country

United States

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Position Requirements

What Experience You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Information Systems or related disciplines. Security certifications are a plus but not required.

• Minimum of 5 years Information Systems Security experience, or 7 years of
• Information Technology system administration and/or networking.
• Research, design, implement, and maintain strategic security infrastructure.
• Measure business requirements against impacts and vulnerabilities to identify the resulting security risks.
• Create and maintain technical system documentation.
• Provide security input into technical efforts such as system, network, application and database design.
• Subject matter expert in technical security design & controls that mitigate risk.
• Advanced knowledge and understanding of security systems, risks, concepts and terminology.
• In depth experience with the security aspects of critical technologies (e.g., Active Directory, Linux, UNIX, MVS, Windows, Web, LDAP, DBMS, Network, Firewalls, IDS/IPS,
• Strong understanding of identity-related vulnerabilities and secure configuration practices.
• Authentication, Authorization, DNS, Vulnerability Assessment Tools).
• Familiarity with IAM frameworks, Zero Trust principles, and regulatory compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Ability to lead or facilitate complex security efforts (e.g., vulnerability assessment,
• technical request for proposals, coordinate new technology integration, system
• design and implementation).
• Comprehensive understanding of project management and system development Lifecycle methodologies is preferred.
• Ability to diagnose complex security, network, and system issues. .
• Comprehension of basic scripting languages (e.g., shell, PERL, Visual Basic, PHP,  Expect).

Current INTERNAL home-based associates: While this role is posted as hybrid, if selected and accepted, you may retain your home-based status. Edward Jones intends in good f