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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Security Engineer - **Company:** JPMorgan Chase & Co. - **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Active Directory, Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Software System Penetration Testing, Cyber Security, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Node.Js, OAuth, Role-Based Access Control, Openid Connect, Azure Active Directory, Prometheus, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Software Engineering, Software Systems, Grafana, Production Code, Tools for Reporting, Splunk, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** August 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jpmc.fa.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/requisitions/preview/210783531 ## About the Role * Formal training or certification on security engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience * Skilled in planning, designing, and implementing enterprise-level security solutions * Experience leading teams in the safe use of enterprise-authorized AI capabilities for security engineering workflows, including validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity * Ability to review and validate AI-assisted security recommendations before adoption, escalate uncertainty appropriately, and ensure outcomes align to security, resiliency, and auditability expectations * Experience building internal tools, workflow automation, or pipeline management systems * Expertise in identity and access management technologies including OAuth2.0, SAML, Attribute-Based Access Control, Role-Based Access Control, Policy-Based Access Control, and Open Policy Agent * Advanced proficiency in Java, Python, or Node.js with demonstrated production-quality code delivery * Advanced understanding of agile methodologies, continuous integration and continuous delivery, application resiliency, security, and service ownership * Extensive experience with threat modeling, discovery, vulnerability, and penetration testing Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills * Experience with dashboard and reporting tools such as Grafana, Splunk, Prometheus, or custom-built dashboards * Experience with hybrid identity environments including Azure Active Directory/Entra ID Connect, AWS Cognito, and OpenID Connect Federation * Familiarity with regulated industry environments such as financial services, healthcare, or government * Experience with BloodHound, SharpHound, or equivalent Active Directory attack path analysis tools ## Description As a Lead Security Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Cybersecurity Technology and Controls, you are an integral part of a team that works to deliver software solutions that satisfy pre-defined functional and user requirements with the added dimension of preventing misuse, circumvention, and malicious behavior. 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