Information Security Engineer - PKI

About Our Company

We’re a diversified financial services leader with more than $1.5 trillion in assets under management, administration and advisement as of year-end 2024. Our team of 22,000 people across 19 countries, serves more than 3.5 million individual, small business and institutional clients. We are a longstanding leader in financial planning and advice, a global asset manager and an insurer. Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our unique businesses – Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and River Source Insurance and Annuities.

Here, we foster meaningful careers, invest in the future, and make a difference for clients, institutions and communities around the world.

We have an exciting opportunity as an Info Security Engineer at Ameriprise! Responsible for effectively planning, crafting, implementing and monitoring security technologies and projects that support the firms' underlying security policies and procedures. Design, document and implement appropriate policies and standards that protect the firms' information assets. Use highly technical and physical forensics to ensure that security policies, standards and best practices are followed throughout the technology organization-including where vendors are utilized to provide services.

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• Design, coordinate and/or perform comprehensive risk/vulnerability systems assessments to identify vulnerabilities, including providing reporting on assessment results as well as risk mitigation and remediation recommendations and plans. Keep current with emerging security trends, issues and alerts. Communicate known security risks and solutions to mitigate risks to business and technology partners as needed. Manage audits of vendor security processes, procedures and compliance controls.
• Serve as a security expert on application development, database design, network and/or platform (operating system) projects, helping project teams align with enterprise and Technology security policies, industry regulations and best practices. Through a deep understanding of the business requirements, identify the appropriate security requirements for each project. Design, develop and lead the testing approach and execution plan to ensure that new and existing solutions meet security requirements.
• Analyze application security needs based on the sensitivity or proprietary nature of the data and work with the appropriate teams to develop and implement new or existing security technologies or processes to support the business strategy. Participate in network architecture reviews and develop detailed security engineering design and deployment plans. Design, test, implement, maintain and support current and future information security technologies, processes and procedures.
• Responsible for the configuration of security controls to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect from unauthorized access or intentional destruction. Develop, implement, maintain and coordinate the enforcement of all technology information security policies, procedures and associated plans based on industry standards, best practices and legal compliance requirements. Implement changes to existing security policies and control standards to know the latest with the threat landscape.
• Assist and/or lead projects related to information security regulatory compliance and the implementation and maintenance of all information security programs, processes and technologies. Assess and document the need for all security configurations or re-configurations and work with appropriate teams to complete them as required. Research, design and advocate new security technologies, architectures and security products that will support the security requirements of the firm.
• Assume the subject matter expert (SME) role in the management, investigation and response to suspected and actual information security breaches or system failures. Using data collected from a variety of tools, provide forensic analysis of security events. Analyze security incidents to determine root cause and…