DevSecOps Engineer, Internal Security at Accordion

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Finance, Private Equity, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Proven experience as a DevSecOps Engineer or in a similar security engineering role, including significant enterprise and cloud security exposure
  • Deep understanding of security principles, best practices, and regulatory frameworks (especially GDPR, with strong working knowledge of HIPAA, SOC, SOX, and PCI)
  • Expertise with Azure and AWS cloud security; proficiency with Google Cloud Platform and Oracle Cloud are a plus
  • Hands-on experience with programming/scripting (such as Python, Bash, PowerShell), plus experience using secure coding practices
  • Familiarity with code review techniques, security assessment tools, penetration testing approaches, and vulnerability scanner platforms
  • Direct experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools
  • Fundamental knowledge of container security (e.g., Docker)

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with internal development teams to ensure deliverables meet enterprise security standards and best practices in our software development lifecycle
  • Participate in code and architecture reviews, providing actionable recommendations and secure alternatives
  • Advise on and help integrate secure solutions into application and infrastructure pipelines across Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Oracle Cloud
  • Work with the Security Engineer and Cloud Engineer to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate security risks in cloud environments and in any infrastructure as code
  • Lead the implementation of recommendations from penetration tests and vulnerability assessments, working hands-on with development stakeholders
  • Support the build-out of a robust DevSecOps program, partnering with Accordion’s CISO and Information Security Manager
  • Serve as a subject matter expert to educate development teams with best practices regarding the SDLC
  • Review CI/CD platforms (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, AzureDataFactory, Databricks) and containers to ensure secure deployments
  • Maintain awareness of emerging threats, security technologies, and compliance requirements relevant to Accordion’s business and clients
  • Design and implement security policies, standards, and guidelines for development best practices tailored to Accordion’s and our client’s risk profile and industry frameworks (including GDPR, HIPAA, SOC, SOX, and PCI)
  • Consistently support Security services firmwide as Accordion grows and scales

Skills

DevSecOps
Azure
AWS
Google Cloud Platform
Oracle Cloud
code review
architecture review
penetration testing
security best practices
CI/CD
infrastructure as code

Accordion

Financial consulting for private equity

About Accordion

Accordion provides financial consulting services and technology solutions specifically for the private equity sector. Their main product, Maestro, is a technology platform that helps private equity firms standardize and enhance their value creation strategies. Accordion's consultants collaborate closely with management teams to improve the finance function, ensuring that projects are executed flawlessly. Unlike other consulting firms, Accordion focuses solely on the needs of the CFO's office within private equity, allowing them to offer specialized insights and practices. The company's goal is to drive value creation for their clients by combining expert consulting with effective technology solutions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$25KTotal Funding
PRE_SEEDCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, Financial ServicesIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Accordion faces increased competition from other fintech consulting firms.
Rapid technological changes may challenge Accordion's integration capabilities.
Accordion's reliance on private equity clients makes it vulnerable to market downturns.

Differentiation

Accordion focuses exclusively on the Office of the CFO for private equity firms.
Maestro platform institutionalizes private equity value creation, unique in the consulting space.
Accordion combines financial consulting with technology enablement, offering a comprehensive service suite.

Upsides

Accordion's acquisition of Merilytics enhances its data and analytics capabilities.
Strategic growth investment from Charlesbank and Motive Partners accelerates Accordion's expansion.
Increased demand for digital transformation in private equity aligns with Accordion's services.

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