{"id":863,"date":"2025-12-18T10:12:33","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T10:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/?post_type=jobpost&#038;p=863"},"modified":"2025-12-18T10:12:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T10:12:37","slug":"engineer-information-security-modern-wealth-tech-engineering","status":"publish","type":"jobpost","link":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/current-jobs\/engineer-information-security-modern-wealth-tech-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Engineer, Information Security \u2013 Modern Wealth Tech &#038; Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u200bThis is a full-time, <strong>Hybrid<\/strong> role based in <strong>Overland Park, KS<\/strong>. Mariner is a high-growth financial services firm (advising on over $560B) that prioritizes an &#8220;engineering-minded&#8221; approach to security. This role is designed for a technically curious practitioner who wants to work under leadership that understands hands-on workflows and trade-offs. You will be responsible for building, optimizing, and running security platforms in a high-rigor, highly regulated financial environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u200b<strong>Location:<\/strong> Overland Park, KS (Hybrid).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Experience Required:<\/strong> <strong>3\u20135 years<\/strong> in information security, IT operations, or engineering.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Core Focus:<\/strong> Platform engineering, identity architecture (Okta), and automation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Environment:<\/strong> Financial Services; modern architectures with a focus on precision and repeatability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Culture:<\/strong> Fast-moving, autonomous, and focused on &#8220;security by design.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u200bKey Responsibilities: Engineering and Operational Excellence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200bThe role balances the technical &#8220;run&#8221; of security tools with the &#8220;build&#8221; of new capabilities and automated workflows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b<strong>Platform Engineering and Optimization<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will implement and optimize enterprise-level tooling across detection, identity, cloud, and endpoint technologies. This isn&#8217;t just monitoring; it\u2019s about engineering the platforms to work more effectively through continuous refinement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b<strong>Deep-Dive Assessments<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Conduct hands-on testing of systems, configurations, and architectures. You will provide actionable insights that influence how the broader engineering and business teams make technical decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b<strong>Core Security Operations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Support and mature the &#8220;bread and butter&#8221; of SecOps, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u200b<strong>Malware Response:<\/strong> Handling remediation and recovery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Vulnerability Management:<\/strong> Managing patch governance and risk analysis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>SIEM Analysis:<\/strong> Log correlation, trend monitoring, and incident documentation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b<strong>Identity and Automation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A significant portion of the role involves <strong>IAM (Identity and Access Management)<\/strong>, specifically using <strong>Okta<\/strong> to integrate applications and security systems. 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