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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Security Engineer - **Company:** Green Dot Corporation - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $113,400.0 - $162,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Software System Penetration Testing, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Network Architecture, Open Web Application Security, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Software Security, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, CIS Benchmarks, Devsecops, Key Vault - **Published:** May 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/ee316306-3935-4b6e-9e46-a470ed82a272 ## About the Role * 5+ years of professional experience in network security, including hands-on experience with on-premises and Azure cloud environments. * Strong understanding of application security architecture and its integration with network security. * Experience conducting manual and automated network security assessments, scanning and penetration testing. * Familiarity with secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) and DevSecOps practices. * Knowledge of Azure security tools and services: Azure Firewall, Network Security Groups, Security Center/Defender, Key Vault, etc. * Strong communication skills to advise and collaborate with teams across the enterprise. * Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Security Engineer Associate, CISSP, CEH, CCSP) are a plus. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field preferred. **Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship** **Ability to meet the location requirement outlined above** ## Description Green Dot Corporation is seeking for an experienced Senior Security Engineer with a strong focus on assessing Security Architecture with hands-on experience in performing security assessments and tests across on-premises and Azure cloud environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting comprehensive security reviews of the infrastructure, performing manual security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending appropriate mitigation strategies., * Conduct comprehensive security assessments and penetration tests on on-premises networks and Azure cloud environments, including manual and automated testing of network controls, firewalls, and cloud-native security features. * Evaluate network security posture throughout design, implementation, and deployment phases, ensuring alignment with enterprise security standards. * Collaborate with application security architects to understand and integrate secure design principles into network infrastructure. * Work closely with cross-functional teams (IT, DevOps, Application Development, Enterprise Architecture) to uncover vulnerabilities and drive remediation efforts. * Integrate security controls and automated testing into CI/CD pipelines for network and cloud deployments. * Review and enhance network architecture by identifying threats, risks, and compliance gaps specific to Azure services (e.g., Azure Firewall, Network Security Groups, Azure Gateway). * Provide guidance on identity and access management (IAM), data protection, and secure connectivity between on-premises and cloud resources. * Develop and enforce network security policies, standards, and best practices aligned with industry frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS Benchmarks, OWASP). * Stay current with emerging network security trends, Azure security enhancements, and evolving threat landscapes. * Prepare security assessment reports and communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Participate in incident response activities related to network or application security events. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [DevSecOps: Injecting Security into Mobile CI/CD Pipelines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/273-devsecops-injecting-security-into-mobile-ci-cd-pipelines) - [Best Practices for Using GitHub Secrets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1214-best-practices-for-using-github-secrets) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [DevSecOps culture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/783-devsecops-culture) - [You can’t hack what you can’t see](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/41-you-can-t-hack-what-you-can-t-see) ## Related Articles - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing)