Product Security Engineer

At Early Warning, we’ve powered and protected the U.S. financial system for over thirty years with cutting-edge solutions like Zelle®, Paze℠, and so much more. As a trusted name in payments, we partner with thousands of institutions to increase access to financial services and protect transactions for hundreds of millions of consumers and small businesses.

Positions located in Scottsdale, San Francisco, Chicago, or New York follow a hybrid work model to allow for a more collaborative working environment.

Candidates responding to this posting must independently possess the eligibility to work in the United States, for any employer, at the date of hire. This position is ineligible for employment Visa sponsorship.

Overall Purpose 

This position consults with Project Management, Product Management, Product Development and Engineering teams to enable them to build and enhance security in EWS products and Services in line with EWS and industry standards.  This position is highly technical and will lead Product Security efforts in maturing our product security program, mentor others and be a hands-on partner to our product teams to deliver innovative and secure products to our customers. 

Essential Functions  

• Completes the Identification, measurement, control and minimization of security risks to information systems across a broad range of disciplines including application and host security 

• Develops and implements repeatable application security architecture patterns working with internal and external partners to ensure that systems are placed within the relevant security zones based on the data they house and their purpose. 

• Contributes to the development of Early Warning security policy and procedures. 

• Develop Threat Models, design and develop Security architectures and publish reference architecture/patterns implementations for Products and drive companywide adoptions 

• Supports Product and Stakeholder teams efforts in building Cloud Native applications by implementing and engineering Cloud Security and Microservices Security best practices and industry standards 

• Document and present risks and security issues that could impact the confidentiality, integrity and/or availability of the business (both internally and externally) by assisting in documentation, tracking and creating solutions for mitigation. 

• Develop reference engineering implementations of Security patterns and Security Guardrails into Software frameworks and technology stack. 

• Support and implement Security technology and security control design proof of concepts and implementations.  

• Contribute and further integration of Secure Development lifecycle into product implementation and engineering efforts.  

• Evaluates all product business cases including functional and security specs to ensure security standards are met. 

• Support efforts with Product Development and Engineering teams to perform security analysis on all internally developed products and services. 

• Participates in the development of EWS DevSecOps security strategy and posture by designing, advocating and helping build secure-by-default CI/CD pipelines and processes 

• Identifies opportunities for automation, develop and build integrations for security automated scans and establishes patterns for product and infrastructure automated security 

• Builds and maintains automation in and improvements in the build and deployment pipelines that are pa