IT Web Security Specialist

Posted:
10/2/2024, 3:58:02 AM

Location(s):
Texas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security ⋅ Software Engineering

Together we fight for everyone’s opportunity for a better financial future.

We will do this together — with customers, partners and colleagues. We will fight for others, not against: We will stand up for and champion everyone’s access to opportunities. The status quo is not good enough … we believe every individual and every community deserves access to financial opportunities. We are determined to support both individuals and communities in reaching a better financial future.  We know that reaching this future depends on our actions today.

Like our Purpose Statement, Voya believes in being bold and committed to action.  We are committed to a work environment where the differences that we are born with — and those we acquire throughout our lives — are understood, valued and intentionally pursued. We believe that our employees own our culture and have a responsibility to foster an environment where we all feel comfortable bringing our whole selves to work. Purposefully bringing our differences together to positively influence our culture, serve our clients and enrich our communities is essential to our vision.

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This requisition is part of the Infosys insourcing effort

Job Description

Position Summary:

The Senior IT Security Specialist will be part of a leading edge, security systems team transforming a modern-day enterprise infrastructure to an agile, agnostic, and highly trusted computing platform.  This position will be responsible for the design, implementation and support of the web security platforms /toolsets necessary to protect the financial future of Voya customers.

Expert in all conventional aspects of implementation, communication, monitoring, and maintenance of policies and procedures to protect technology information, environments, and systems.  

Position Description:

  • Experience with IBM Datapower implementations required.
  • RESTful/SOAP services
  • Various forms of Web Authentication (Mutual TLS, SAML, OAuth, XMLSig, etc.)
  • Strong XSLT, Javascript, Bash shell scripting required. Some experience with Perl, Python, and other scripting languages preferred.
  • GIT or other version control system.
  • Ability to understand and troubleshoot encryption (SSL/TLS), web traffic, and packet analysis.
  • Performs activities including planning, providing technical leadership, and tracking projects and key task dates. To other Security staff, programmers, and technical staff.
  • Participates with development, maintenance, and testing of operating systems and applications security; reviews existing data systems security issues and procedures.
  • Uses Security monitoring tools to review, investigate, and recommend appropriate corrective actions for data security incidents.
  • Responds to problems for all levels of associates; participates in 24 X 7 production system security issue and event handling.  Develops management reporting tools.
  • Communicates with customers and management to ensure customers’ security requirements are met and in compliance with company standards.
  • Develops processes to ensure Security is in compliance with policies and standards.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Experience:

  • Security Systems Engineer will be part of a leading edge, security systems team transforming a modern day enterprise infrastructure to an agile, agnostic, and highly trusted computing platform.  Our team leverages highly technical assurance platforms to create a trusted capability that will allow Voya to take advantage of the lowest cost IaaS offering as well as enable the corporate IT environment to increase the security posture of the corporation.  This position will be responsible for the design, implementation and support of the IBM WebSeal, IBM Datapower and security web services, as well as any other existing security toolsets necessary to protect the financial future of Voya customers. 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a directly related field. 
  • Four to six years of professional IT experience.
  • Experience in security aspects of multiple platforms, operating systems, software, communications, and network protocols.
  • Requires excellent analytical ability, consultative and communication skills, and strong judgement.  

Compensation Pay Disclosure:

Voya is committed to pay that’s fair and equitable, which means comparable pay for comparable roles and responsibilities.

The below annual base salary range reflects the expected hiring range(s) for this position in the location(s) listed. In addition to base salary, Voya offers incentive opportunities (i.e., annual cash incentives, sales incentives, and/or long-term incentives) based on the role to reward the achievement of annual performance objectives. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Voya Financial is willing to pay at the time of this posting.

Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted salary range based upon the candidate’s geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

$94,370 - $117,960 USD

Be Well. Stay Well.

Voya provides the resources that can make a difference in your lives. To us, this means thriving physically, financially, socially and emotionally. Voya benefits are designed to help you do just that. That’s why we offer an array of plans, programs, tools and resources with one goal in mind: To help you and your family be well and stay well.

What We Offer

  • Health, dental, vision and life insurance plans
  • 401(k) Savings plan – with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%)
  • Voya Retirement Plan – employer paid cash balance retirement plan (4%)
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
  • Paid time off – including 20 days paid time off, nine paid company holidays and a flexible Diversity Celebration Day.
  • Paid volunteer time — 40 hours per calendar year

Learn more about Voya benefits (download PDF)

Critical Skills

At Voya, we have identified the following critical skills which are key to success in our culture:

  • Customer Focused: Passionate drive to delight our customers and offer unique solutions that deliver on their expectations.
  • Critical Thinking: Thoughtful process of analyzing data and problem solving data to reach a well-reasoned solution.
  • Team Mentality: Partnering effectively to drive our culture and execute on our common goals.
  • Business Acumen: Appreciation and understanding of the financial services industry in order to make sound business decisions.
  • Learning Agility: Openness to new ways of thinking and acquiring new skills to retain a competitive advantage.

Learn more about Critical Skills

Equal Employment Opportunity

Voya Financial is an equal-opportunity employer. Voya Financial provides equal opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations

Voya is committed to the inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Voya will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please reference resources for applicants with disabilities.

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