American Express

Sr Cybersecurity Engineer- Data Security/ Data Protection

American Express · Phoenix, Arizona, United States · $123K–$215K/yr

Financial Services · 10,001+ employees

13 h ago
Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Senior Cyber Security Engineer will lead complex initiatives to advance the enterprise Data Security program. They will influence security outcomes across the organization while driving process transformation and automation.

What they look for

Cybersecurity Data security Security engineering Cloud security Secure application development Security architecture Governance Risk management Compliance Audit processes Process transformation Automation Scripting APIs DevSecOps Stakeholder management

Requirements

Candidates must have 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity or security engineering within a large enterprise. Proficiency in cloud security, risk management, and security architecture is required, along with strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

Bonus

Full description

Joining Amex Tech means discovering and shaping your contribution to something big. Here, you can work alongside talented tech teams and build a unique career with the Powerful Backing of American Express. With a range of opportunities to work with the latest technologies, and a commitment to back the broader engineering community through open source, our mission is to power your success. Because Amex Tech is powered by our technology, our culture, and our colleagues. The Technology organization enables and accelerates the company’s growth strategies, delivering global capabilities and services in support of Amex’s customers and colleagues, while maintaining 24/7 servicing and availability to ensure an uninterrupted, high-quality customer experience. Technology provides the foundation for everything we do in the company while driving differentiation through building and leveraging innovative technology and data insights.

At American Express, our mission is to deliver the world’s best customer experience every day. At the heart of this mission is our Information Security organization, enabling exceptional experiences built on a foundation of trust, service, and security. We leverage advanced technologies and data-driven insights to stay ahead of an evolving threat landscape. We foster a culture of passion, curiosity, and courage—empowering you to innovate, grow, and help shape the future of a Fortune 100 company.

Trust. Service. Security.

We are seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to play a key role in advancing our enterprise Data Security program. The ideal candidate is a technically strong security professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, leads complex initiatives, and influences security outcomes across the organization.