We are looking for a Director of Security Engineering to join our Chicago office. The Director will partner with leaders across the organization to help maintain and improve the security posture of iLoan/OneMain applications, services, and infrastructure in order to protect against security threats including intrusions, malware, system-level breaches, unauthorized access, insider attacks, and loss of proprietary information.

What we will want you to do:

• Manage the Security Engineering team within Information Security
• Collaborate with IT and business groups in developing and implementing solutions which meet information security standards
• Assess existing architectures and systems for opportunities to improve overall security
• Implement and manage security appliances and tools including network firewalls, WAF, vulnerability scanners, SIEM, IDS, IPS, etc
• Mentor members of the team for best practices in Network Security, Application Security, and Data Protection
• Write code to automate security functions wherever possible, including contributing to internally developed and/or open source security tools
• Work with IT / Software Engineering teams to remediate vulnerabilities
• Automate security scanning as part of application development’s continuous integration pipeline
• Develop alerting capabilities for new and emerging threats across our infrastructure
• Drive proactive research to identify and understand new threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits

Skills or Experience we want you to have:

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
• Expert level skills with UNIX, Linux, and/or Windows.
• Ability to program effectively in at least 1 language such as Python, Ruby, or Java
• Skills with application security testing tools such as Burp Suite, SQL MAP, Metasploit.
• Great ability to communicate with developers
• Interest in both breaking and building
• Ability to listen for nuances and dig into details in order to understand systems

Bonus points if you have:

• OSCP or similar certification
• Bug bounty experience
• Experience working in Financial Services industry