Associate Security Engineer
Remote
Full Time
#Information Security
#Cloud Computing
#Automation
#Firewall
#Vulnerability Management
#Python
#Go
#AWS
#Azure
#Kubernetes
#CI CD Pipelines
Oportun is a digital banking platform dedicated to making financial goals accessible for our 1.9 million members. By providing intelligent tools for borrowing, saving, and budgeting, we have successfully issued over $15.5 billion in responsible credit and helped our members save more than $2.3 billion in fees. We are currently looking for a full-time Associate Security Engineer to join our remote team. In this role, you will work within our Shift-Left Cyber organization to design and deploy custom automation products while ensuring our security systems remain robust and efficient. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture where every team member is encouraged to grow their technical and leadership skills while helping us expand financial access to those who need it most.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement security controls to ensure our cloud infrastructure and applications meet strict compliance benchmarks.
- Develop intelligent automation solutions to eliminate repetitive manual tasks and streamline daily security operations.
- Collaborate with developers and DevOps engineers to monitor system performance and proactively integrate security tools into our existing ecosystem.
Requirements
We are looking for candidates who possess a strong passion for security, technology, and automation. You should have a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or at least one year of hands-on experience in cyber security and engineering.
- Proficiency in programming with Python or Go is required.
- Practical experience with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps processes.
- A solid understanding of internet security protocols, vulnerability management, and the OWASP Top 10.
- Experience delivering solutions at scale and working effectively with application development teams.
- Professional certifications such as Security+ are considered a plus.
What we offer
We are committed to supporting your professional development through mentorship and cross-functional project opportunities. As part of our team, you will enjoy the following benefit:
- Remote work flexibility.
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