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Job Classification:
Technology - Engineering & Cloud
Are you interested in building capabilities that enable the organization with innovation, speed, agility, scalability, and efficiency? The Global Technology team takes great pride in our culture where digital transformation is built into our DNA! When you join our organization at Prudential, you’ll unlock an exciting and impactful career – all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world’s leading financial services institutions.
Your Team & Role
As a Lead, Infrastructure Security Engineer in the Workforce Identity Management team, you will partner with product owners, tech leads, engineers, and security stakeholders to improve Prudential’s identity and access management platform. An important function of this role is to ensure the identity platform remains in compliance with the Information Security Standards and processes. You will bring excellent problem solving, communication and teamwork skills, along with agile ways of working, strong business insight, an inclusive leadership attitude, and a continuous learning focus to all that you do.
Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day
- Review and understand all applicable Information Security Standards and Engineering Specifications; create an action plan to remediate out of compliance issues
- Ensures product security is maintained throughout the product lifecycle, integrating new security features and updates into existing products
- Collaborate with our Information Security Office regularly to complete security hardening on identity management platforms
- Collaborate with other engineering teams to maintain a secure and highly available environment
- Coordinate the scheduling of patches and upgrades on identity management platform systems as well as ensure accurate operational information in CMDB
- Provide technical support to stakeholders and business applications teams
- Bring a strong understanding of relevant and emerging technologies, provide input and assist fellow team members
- Work on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangible variables.
The Skills & Expertise You Bring
- Bachelor of Computer Science or related experience in identity security related field
- Security identity architectures and frameworks, privileged access management
- Audit and compliance engagements and ability to field and tend to PCI/SOX/Fed regulatory requirements as well as remedial action plans
- Ability to mentor others with minimal guidance and effectively leverage diverse ideas, experiences, thoughts and perspectives to the benefit of the organization
- Experience with agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- Knowledge of business concepts tools and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business
- Ability to learn new skills and knowledge on an ongoing basis through self-initiative and tackling challenges
- Excellent problem solving, communication and collaboration skills
Must have qualifications
- On-Premises Microsoft Identity platform
- Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS): Troubleshooting, Management, Health and Performance, Trust Relationships, Security Controls, Group Policy Object (GPO) Creation and Management, Replication and topology, DNS, Certificate management
- Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS): Troubleshooting, Management, Claims Rules, Relying Party Trusts, Web Application Proxy (WAP)
- Authentication protocols: LDAP, Kerberos
- Single Sign-On (SSO) protocols: SAML, WS-Federation
- Server Administration: Windows Server operating system
- Programming Languages: PowerShell scripting and automation
- Cloud Computing: Understanding and knowledge Microsoft Azure and Entra ID
Work Experience
- 10+ Years focused on IAM technology and 6+ Years in information technology/Cybersecurity.
- 10+ Years of Active Directory (AD) and AD FS Server Maintenance and Management
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science field or equivalent experience
- Experience with after hours on-call rotation
Preferred Qualifications
- Technologies: Hyper-V, Microsoft System Center Platform (SCCM, SCVMM, SCOM, SCORH), Splunk, Service Now
- Agile Format: Jira, Jira Align, ability to plan in Agile Format
- Documentation: Ability to write clear documentation using Confluence
You’ll Love Working Here Because You Can
Join a team and culture where your voice matters; where every day, your work transforms our experiences to make lives better. As you put your skills to use, we’ll help you make an even bigger impact with learning experiences that can grow your technical AND leadership capabilities. You’ll be surprised by what this rock-solid organization has in store for you.
What we offer you:
Prudential is required by state specific laws to include the salary range for this role when hiring a resident in applicable locations. The salary range for this role is from $133,600.00 to $220,400.00. Specific pricing for the role may vary within the above range based on many factors including geographic location, candidate experience, and skills.
- Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential at every level.
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences, such as parental and military leave.
- 401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%).
- Company-funded pension plan.
- Wellness Programs including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs.
- Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development.
- Education Benefit to help finance traditional college enrollment toward obtaining an approved degree and many accredited certificate programs.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Shares can be purchased at 85% of the lower of two prices (Beginning or End of the purchase period), after one year of service.
Eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. To find out more about our Total Rewards package, visit Work Life Balance | Prudential Careers. Some of the above benefits may not apply to part-time employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week.
Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.
Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, marital status, age, veteran status, domestic partner status, medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email accommodations.hw@prudential.com.
If you are experiencing a technical issue with your application or an assessment, please email careers.technicalsupport@prudential.com to request assistance.
Job Classification:
Technology - Engineering & Cloud
Are you interested in building capabilities that enable the organization with innovation, speed, agility, scalability, and efficiency? The Global Technology team takes great pride in our culture where digital transformation is built into our DNA! When you join our organization at Prudential, you’ll unlock an exciting and impactful career – all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world’s leading financial services institutions.
Your Team & Role
As a Lead, Infrastructure Security Engineer in the Workforce Identity Management team, you will partner with product owners, tech leads, engineers, and security stakeholders to improve Prudential’s identity and access management platform. An important function of this role is to ensure the identity platform remains in compliance with the Information Security Standards and processes. You will bring excellent problem solving, communication and teamwork skills, along with agile ways of working, strong business insight, an inclusive leadership attitude, and a continuous learning focus to all that you do.
Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day
- Review and understand all applicable Information Security Standards and Engineering Specifications; create an action plan to remediate out of compliance issues
- Ensures product security is maintained throughout the product lifecycle, integrating new security features and updates into existing products
- Collaborate with our Information Security Office regularly to complete security hardening on identity management platforms
- Collaborate with other engineering teams to maintain a secure and highly available environment
- Coordinate the scheduling of patches and upgrades on identity management platform systems as well as ensure accurate operational information in CMDB
- Provide technical support to stakeholders and business applications teams
- Bring a strong understanding of relevant and emerging technologies, provide input and assist fellow team members
- Work on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangible variables.
The Skills & Expertise You Bring
- Bachelor of Computer Science or related experience in identity security related field
- Security identity architectures and frameworks, privileged access management
- Audit and compliance engagements and ability to field and tend to PCI/SOX/Fed regulatory requirements as well as remedial action plans
- Ability to mentor others with minimal guidance and effectively leverage diverse ideas, experiences, thoughts and perspectives to the benefit of the organization
- Experience with agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- Knowledge of business concepts tools and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business
- Ability to learn new skills and knowledge on an ongoing basis through self-initiative and tackling challenges
- Excellent problem solving, communication and collaboration skills
Must have qualifications
- On-Premises Microsoft Identity platform
- Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS): Troubleshooting, Management, Health and Performance, Trust Relationships, Security Controls, Group Policy Object (GPO) Creation and Management, Replication and topology, DNS, Certificate management
- Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS): Troubleshooting, Management, Claims Rules, Relying Party Trusts, Web Application Proxy (WAP)
- Authentication protocols: LDAP, Kerberos
- Single Sign-On (SSO) protocols: SAML, WS-Federation
- Server Administration: Windows Server operating system
- Programming Languages: PowerShell scripting and automation
- Cloud Computing: Understanding and knowledge Microsoft Azure and Entra ID
Work Experience
- 10+ Years focused on IAM technology and 6+ Years in information technology/Cybersecurity.
- 10+ Years of Active Directory (AD) and AD FS Server Maintenance and Management
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science field or equivalent experience
- Experience with after hours on-call rotation
Preferred Qualifications
- Technologies: Hyper-V, Microsoft System Center Platform (SCCM, SCVMM, SCOM, SCORH), Splunk, Service Now
- Agile Format: Jira, Jira Align, ability to plan in Agile Format
- Documentation: Ability to write clear documentation using Confluence
You’ll Love Working Here Because You Can
Join a team and culture where your voice matters; where every day, your work transforms our experiences to make lives better. As you put your skills to use, we’ll help you make an even bigger impact with learning experiences that can grow your technical AND leadership capabilities. You’ll be surprised by what this rock-solid organization has in store for you.
What we offer you:
Prudential is required by state specific laws to include the salary range for this role when hiring a resident in applicable locations. The salary range for this role is from $133,600.00 to $220,400.00. Specific pricing for the role may vary within the above range based on many factors including geographic location, candidate experience, and skills.
- Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential at every level.
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences, such as parental and military leave.
- 401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%).
- Company-funded pension plan.
- Wellness Programs including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs.
- Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development.
- Education Benefit to help finance traditional college enrollment toward obtaining an approved degree and many accredited certificate programs.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Shares can be purchased at 85% of the lower of two prices (Beginning or End of the purchase period), after one year of service.
Eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. To find out more about our Total Rewards package, visit Work Life Balance | Prudential Careers. Some of the above benefits may not apply to part-time employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week.
Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.
Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, marital status, age, veteran status, domestic partner status, medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email accommodations.hw@prudential.com.
If you are experiencing a technical issue with your application or an assessment, please email careers.technicalsupport@prudential.com to request assistance.
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Walmart7
- OpenAI3
- Scale AI3
- Synechron3
- Anthropic2
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software29
- Retail9
- Banking & Financial Services6
- Consulting & Professional Services6
- Consumer Goods4
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in infrastructure security engineer jobs.
- Experience securing cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud environments
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or IBM QRadar
- Hands-on knowledge of network security including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems
- Active security certification such as CISSP, CCNP Security, or CompTIA Security+
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks including NIST CSF, CIS Controls, or FedRAMP
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a closely related technical field
Tips for Your Infrastructure Security Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume to each environment
Infrastructure security roles differ sharply between cloud-native shops, hybrid environments, and on-prem data centers. Call out the exact stack you've secured, whether that's AWS VPCs, Azure landing zones, or Cisco-based networks, so hiring managers can immediately place your experience.
List certifications in a visible section
CISSP, CCNP Security, and CompTIA Security+ are screened at the resume stage, not the interview. Put active certifications and their renewal dates near the top of your resume so automated filters and recruiters don't overlook them before your application is reviewed.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists infrastructure security engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target companies with complex infrastructure
Heavily regulated industries like financial services, healthcare systems, and federal contractors post infrastructure security roles more consistently than most. Filter your search by sector to find openings where your compliance experience with NIST, FedRAMP, or HIPAA controls is a direct match.
Prepare a concrete incident response example
Technical panels for this role almost always include a scenario question about a real or simulated breach. Walk interviewers through your actual detection, containment, and post-incident steps, naming the tools you used, rather than describing a generic process.
Negotiate the scope of your environment
Before accepting an offer, clarify the number of systems you'll own, whether you'll have a dedicated team, and what the on-call rotation looks like. These factors affect daily workload as much as base pay does and are easier to negotiate before you start.
Infrastructure Security Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most infrastructure security engineers?
The companies hiring the most infrastructure security engineers right now include Walmart, OpenAI, and Scale AI, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Defense contractors, large financial institutions, and major cloud providers tend to post the highest volume of these roles consistently.
How many infrastructure security engineer jobs are remote?
About 37% of infrastructure security engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, though positions requiring access to classified systems or on-prem hardware are almost always on-site. Cloud security and policy-focused roles within the discipline tend to offer the most remote flexibility.
How do you become an infrastructure security engineer?
Start with a foundation in networking or systems administration, then build security knowledge through certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CCNP Security. Gain hands-on experience securing servers, networks, or cloud environments in an IT or junior security role. Progressively take on responsibilities like vulnerability management, firewall configuration, and incident response to move into a dedicated infrastructure security position.
Can you get hired as an infrastructure security engineer with little experience?
Yes, but you'll need to demonstrate technical hands-on work beyond coursework. Build a home lab where you configure firewalls, set up a SIEM, or simulate attacks and defenses. Contribute to open-source security tooling or document your projects publicly. Entry-level roles often use titles like junior security engineer or security analyst and grow into infrastructure-focused responsibilities.
What does the infrastructure security engineer interview process look like?
Most processes include a recruiter screen, a technical phone interview covering networking and security fundamentals, and a panel or take-home exercise involving a real-world scenario such as a network architecture review or incident response simulation. Final rounds often include a conversation with a senior engineer or team lead focused on how you've handled past security challenges.
Where can I find and apply to infrastructure security engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to infrastructure security engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your background and apply directly to each listing without any extra steps.
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