Security Engineer

Your Responsibilities

As a Security Engineer for John Deere World headquarters located Remotely or Moline, IL, you will be:

• Engage with customers in order to create innovative solutions.
• Partner across GSEC and IT to educate and create secure solutions that meet the needs of the customer.
• Teach, coach, mentor, and pair/mob with team members on agile engineering practices, such as quality testing, source code management, CI/CD pipeline implementation, and tech debt reduction.
• Teach, coach, mentor, and pair/mob with teams to continue improving the availability and resiliency of IAM systems.

VISA Sponsorship is NOT Available for this position.

What Skills You Need

• 5 or more years of experience with system administration, supporting multiple platforms (Windows, Linux) and applications.
• 5 or more years of experience understanding of applications development environment, database, data management, networking and infrastructure capabilities and constraints.
• 5 or more years of experience with Active Directory and PAM solutions.
• Foundational technical aptitude related to Cloud computing – the risks and benefits of using a vendor’s remote servers to store, manage and process an organization’s data.
• Experience with supporting or integrating external authentication providers.
• Demonstrated skills in Dev/Sec/Ops principles, tools and practices.
• Working understanding of full-stack design patterns and designing loosely coupled architectures.
• Familiarity with security frameworks, standards, and compliance requirements.
• Capable of collaborating with other team members to ensure that features meet business needs.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities, with a track record of successfully working with cross-functional teams. 

What Makes You Standout

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly identify and resolve security-related issues.
• CISSP certification.
• Experience automating security testing tools.
• Experience working with cloud technologies like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure etc.
• Experience with software engineering principles.
• Experience developing AI solutions.
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to changing technology environment.

Education

Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:

• Bachelor's degree in Information systems or technology.
• The ideal candidate will also have industry certification(s), such as SSCP, CCSP, CISSP, SANS certifications, etc.
• 5 or more years in an information security/IT engineer role.