Western Alliance Bancorporation Finance/FinTech

Staff Engineer II

Chandler, AZ In person Full-time

Location: Chandler, AZ

Location

AZ - Chandler 3075

What you'll do

Staff Engineer II will provide technical leadership and hands-on support for vulnerability remediation, security compliance, across Enterprise. This role will assess and prioritize non-compliant on-premises and cloud resources, and coordinate remediation activities. The engineer will also strengthen reporting, automation, documentation, and governance practices while partnering with distributed technical teams, risk and compliance stakeholders, and leadership.

The position requires strong technical judgment, initiative, creativity, continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and teamwork. The engineer will help expand the Security Vulnerability Remediation team's scope to support infrastructure and operations compliance, Vulnerability Response remediation.

Lead the strategic planning of a project as it relates to technical solution design.

Design and implement engineering principles aimed at reliability practices and sound recovery procedures.

Design transaction specific application performance monitoring metrics that can be captured and passed to business partners.

Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system configurations and procedures while also ensuring compliance with IT policies, procedures, and industry standards. Develop desktop procedures when needed that others follow.

Assess, prioritize, and coordinate with Infrastructure and Operations teams on remediation of non-compliant on-premises and cloud resources.

Identify opportunities to standardize and automate vulnerability remediation and compliance reporting processes.

Provide operational governance for security configuration compliance and Vulnerability Response remediation activities, including ownership, prioritization, status tracking, blockers, and escalation of overdue items.

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What you'll need

7+ years of related experience IT App Support, IT Development, IT Networking, or similar field.

Bachelor's degree in related field required.

Previous leadership experience preferred.

Intermediate to advanced knowledge of general Financial Services or Banking is preferred.

Advanced knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.

Advanced proven experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Additional experience with pipeline development and leveraging Azure DevOps while working on multiple projects simultaneously.

Hands-on experience with vulnerability and cloud security tools such as Rapid7 Nexpose and Wiz.

Experience with ServiceNow, including incident management, change management, and Vulnerability Response workflows.

Advanced ability to see the big picture and align projects with organizational goals. Capable of leading and motivating cross-functional teams. Expertise in resolving conflicts and addressing challenges as well as skilled at identifying and mitigating risks at the project level. Proficient in governance patterns tied to intake, technical reviews and architectural compliance.

Advanced speaking and writing communication skills.

May require up to 25% travel.

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