Experience Senior · 6+ yrs (5+ years)
About the role
structured by ORIWe are hiring a Sr. Director of Security Engineering (L7) to build and lead the CTC Architecture Engineering Services (CAES) team at JPMorgan Chase.
What you will do
- Lead CTC Architecture Engineering Services and direct centralized software engineering execution across CTC Architecture.
- Organize software engineers into product-aligned pods covering threat modeling platforms, architecture platforms and automation, test and quality platforms, and shared enablement across SRE, DevOps, and quality engineering.
- Hold the bar on secure-by-design, data protection, and operational resilience for the platforms CAES builds and runs.
- Allocate Engineering Capacity Across the Portfolio. Match pooled engineering capacity to the annual Operating Plan, portfolio priority, business value, and risk reduction.
- Partner with the CAES Product Director to sequence development work against delivery urgency, business cases, and expected outcomes.
What they are looking for
- Formal training or certificate with 15+ years in technology building and shipping software at enterprise scale. Leading software engineering teams, including performance management, staffing, and career development.
- Track record of delivering and operating a platform or tool that other engineering teams actually depend on, ideally one incorporating AI/ML.
- Experience leading a centralized or shared-services engineering team that serves multiple product owners, including allocating finite capacity against competing priorities.
- Track record of standing up or restructuring an engineering organization, including operating model, delivery standards, and engineering practice.
- Command of modern software delivery at scale, including architecture, SRE, DevOps, quality engineering, and production operations.
- Experience partnering with product management on roadmap, business cases, and investment decisions.
- Working knowledge of secure-by-design engineering and the financial-services regulatory expectations that shape architecture decisions.
Nice to have
- Prior experience leading an internal platform, product engineering, or security tooling organization at a large enterprise.
- Hands-on familiarity with AI/LLM systems in production: evaluation, guardrails, prompt/data security, and model governance.
- Background in security engineering, threat modeling, or architecture governance as a product domain.
- Experience integrating engineering teams that previously reported into separate leaders, and carrying in-flight commitments through the transition.
- Familiarity with pooled capacity models and the intake process product teams use to request engineering.
- Experience setting hiring, leveling, or development standards for senior technical talent.
- CISSP, CISM, advanced cloud architecture certifications, or comparable senior credentials.
software engineering team leadershipperformance managementstaffingcareer developmentplatform delivery and operationscapacity allocationsoftware architectureSREAI/MLAI/LLM systemsDevOpsquality engineeringCISSPCISM
Full posting text
We are hiring a Sr. Director of Security Engineering (L7) to build and lead the CTC Architecture Engineering Services (CAES) team at JPMorgan Chase. This is a people-manager role at Senior Executive Director scope, accountable for a team.
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