Lead cybersecurity engineering initiatives at OneMain Financial, driving the design, implementation, and management of robust security architectures to protect sensitive financial data and infrastructure from emerging threats.

Overview

OneMain Financial, a leading consumer finance company, is seeking an experienced Associate Director Engineer - Cybersecurity to spearhead our cybersecurity engineering team. In this pivotal leadership role, you will architect and oversee the implementation of enterprise-grade security solutions to safeguard our digital assets, customer data, and financial operations against sophisticated cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and deployment of cybersecurity architectures, including network security, endpoint protection, and application security controls
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, DevOps, compliance) to integrate security into the software development lifecycle (DevSecOps)
• Conduct threat assessments, risk analyses, and develop mitigation strategies
• Oversee security operations, including monitoring, incident detection, and response
• Mentor and manage a team of cybersecurity engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
• Stay abreast of emerging threats, technologies, and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS, SOX)
• Drive security awareness training and tabletop exercises
• Report on security metrics and KPIs to executive leadership

Why Join OneMain Financial?

Be part of a dynamic team at the forefront of financial services innovation, where your expertise will directly impact millions of customers. We offer a collaborative environment, cutting-edge tools, and opportunities for career growth in a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
• 10+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership or senior engineering role
• Deep expertise in cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls) and threat modeling
• Proficiency in cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP), identity and access management (IAM), encryption technologies, and SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, ELK Stack)
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or Go for developing security tools and automation scripts
• Experience with vulnerability management, penetration testing, and incident response
• Excellent leadership skills with proven track record of managing engineering teams
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent (preferred)
• Ability to obtain necessary security clearances if required

• Competitive monthly salary in the range of $16,000 - $23,000, commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) matching program with immediate vesting
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Professional development stipend for certifications and conferences
• Flexible work arrangements including remote options
• Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives
• Stock purchase plan and performance bonuses