Every career journey is personal. That's why we empower you with the tools and support to create your own success story. Be challenged. Be heard. Be valued. Be you ... be here. Job Summary The Senior Security Testing Engineer leads complex security testing initiatives that strengthen the organization's security posture. The role plans, scopes, and executes advanced assessments across applications, networks, and infrastructure, applying deep expertise in testing techniques, exploitation methods, and secure design principles. The role independently drives end to end engagements—from defining objectives and creating test plans to executing sophisticated manual testing and validating remediation efforts. Serving as a technical escalation point, the engineer guides teams through root cause analysis and practical risk reduction strategies. The Senior Engineer mentors junior and mid level engineers, reviews test artifacts for accuracy, and promotes consistent testing practices. The role partners with engineering, architecture, DevOps, and risk stakeholders to evaluate system designs, identify gaps early in development, and ensure solutions align with security standards. Essential Job Functions Conduct thorough security assessments and penetration tests to uncover vulnerabilities. Recommend corrective measures to secure systems, ensuring the protection of digital assets and compliance with security protocols - (20%) Collaborate with development and IT teams to embed security testing within the software development lifecycle, ensuring security is a core component of all stages, from design to deployment. - (20%) Develop and maintain robust security testing tools and methodologies, aligning them with industry best practices. Continuously refine techniques to enhance the effectiveness of security evaluations. - (20%) Analyze security incidents comprehensively, providing detailed reports that outline the incident's nature, impact, and scope. Offer actionable recommendations to bolster security measures and prevent future occurrences. - (20%) Stay informed about the latest security threats, trends, and technologies. Proactively address potential risks by implementing updated security protocols and adapting strategies to meet emerging challenges. - (20%) Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent, relevant work experience 5-8 years of experience in Information Security, IT Audit, Risk Management or a related field Preferred Qualifications Master’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent, relevant work experience Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) - International Information System Security Certification Consortium Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) - The Information Systems Audit and Control Association, Inc. GSEC Security+, GCIH 8+ years years experience in related field or a related field Skills Penetration Testing Vulnerability Assessments Security Incident Response Threat Modeling Cyber Threat Intelligence Risk Analysis Compliance Risk Management Reports To: Manager and above Direct Reports: 0 Work Environment Normal office environment, hybrid. Other Duties This job description is illustrative of the types of duties typically performed by this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of each and every essential function of the job. Because job content may change from time to time, the Company reserves the right to add and/or delete essential functions from this job at any time. About Bread Financial® At Bread Financial, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community, and be part of our award-winning culture. We’ve been consistently recognized as a best place to work nationally and in many markets and we’re proud to promote an environment where you feel appreciated, accepted, valued, and fulfilled—both personally and professionally. Bread Financial supports the overall wellness of our associates with a diverse suite of benefits and offers boundless opportunities for career development and non-traditional career progression. Bread Financial® (NYSE: BFH) is a tech-forward financial services company that provides simple, personalized payment, lending and saving solutions to millions of U.S. consumers. Our payment solutions deliver growth for some of the most recognized brands in travel & entertainment, health & beauty, technology, electronics, jewelry, home and specialty apparel through our co-brand and private label credit cards and pay-over-time products providing choice and value to our shared customers. Additionally, we offer Bread Financial general purpose credit cards and saving products that empower our customers and their passions for a better life. Bread Financial proudly marks 30 years of success in 2026. To learn more about our global associates, our performance and our sustainability progress, visit breadfinancial.com or follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn. All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of credit and background checks. Bread Financial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Family: Information Technology Job Type: Regular About Bread Financial As a tech-forward financial services company, we strive to create value for both our customers and our associates. At Bread Financial, you are empowered to thrive. Our company is bold, tenacious and innovative, challenges you to be your best, respects your voice, recognizes your contributions, cares for your total well-being, and has a collaborative, kind and inclusive culture that fosters growth and success. Bread Financial is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, and committed to sustainable business practices powered by its approximately 7,000 global associates. We’ve been consistently recognized as a best place to work nationally and in many markets and we’re proud to promote an environment where you feel appreciated, accepted, valued, and fulfilled—both personally and professionally.

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