Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer

As a Security Engineer/Architect you will play a critical role in safeguarding our cloud infrastructure and applications. You will conduct comprehensive security reviews and implement advanced security measures to protect against potential threats.

Essential Functions: 

   Conduct in-depth security assessments and threat models of AWS EKS and web applications/APIs to identify vulnerabilities and propose effective solutions.
    Design and implement robust security architectures tailored for cloud environments focusing on AWS and Kubernetes (EKS).
    Collaborate with DevOps and software development teams to integrate security best practices within CI/CD pipelines and across the development lifecycle.
    Develop and refine security policies and procedures to ensure comprehensive protection and compliance.
    Actively monitor and respond to security incidents conducting thorough investigations and implementing corrective measures.
    Research and stay abreast of the latest security threats tools and methodologies providing strategic recommendations.
    Provide technical guidance and training to internal teams to elevate security awareness and practices.

Qualifications :

Basic Qualifications: 

   Bachelors degree in Computer Science Cybersecurity Information Technology or a related technical field.
    5 years of experience in security engineering with a focus on cloud and web application security.

Preferred Qualifications: 

   Masters degree in a related technical field.
    Relevant Security certifications such as Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN).

Extensive experience with AWS security services and best practices. 

Strong expertise in Kubernetes security specifically Amazon EKS.
    Deep understanding of web application security including the OWASP Top Ten and common vulnerability exploitation techniques.
    Proficiency with security assessment and penetration testing tools.
    Relevant AWS and Kubernetes certifications such as AWS Certified Solution Architect AWS Certified Security Specialty Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) or Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS).
    Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
    Familiarity with advanced security tools such as AWS Security Hub GuardDuty SumoLogic or Sysdig for Kubernetes.
    Proven track record in penetration testing and ethical hacking methodologies.
    Knowledge of DevSecOps principles and implementation

Additional Information :

Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.

Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting.  The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk communicate in person and by telephone frequently operate standard office equipment such as telephones and computers.

Visa is an EEO Employer.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status.  Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 139800 to 202750 per year which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge skills experience and location. In addition this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical Dental Vision 401 (k) FSA/HSA Life Insurance Paid Time Off and Wellness Program.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time