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Primary Location: United States (US) - Illinois -
Function: Technology (CA)
Title: Security Engineer - 125370
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position
As a Security Engineer for John Deere’s World Headquarters located in Moline, IL on the Domain Services and Privileged Access Management team, you will:
• 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
• 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.
• 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
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
What You'll Get
At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Highly competitive base pay
- Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)
- Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
- Adoption assistance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Tuition assistance
- Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
- Charitable contribution match
- Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use
- Vacation and Holiday Pay
$109,284.00 - $163,920.00 + Benefits
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Must be 18 years of age or older to apply
The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.
The terms of the applicable benefit plans, and all company actions administering or interpreting these plans, continue to control. Deere & Company reserves the right to suspend, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan(s) in any manner at any time, including the right to modify or eliminate any cost-sharing between the company and participants. Changes, which can be made at any time, are made by action of the company's board of directors, or to the extent authorized by resolution of its board of directors, or by the Deere & Company Compensation Committee. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.
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