Founding Security Engineer

Join a cloud infrastructure company as its first dedicated security engineer working across internal security and customer-facing product security. You will build systems that help engineering teams securely run applications in their own cloud environments.

• Establish the secure engineering function and guide security practices across the engineering team.
• Build and ship customer-facing security features for teams running applications on cloud infrastructure.
• Write production Go code to strengthen cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes clusters across customer environments.
• Own cloud and container security across IAM network security secret management workload isolation and security logging.
• Work directly with customer security engineers to understand requirements and help ensure infrastructure meets their security standards.

• At least 4 years of experience in infrastructure or platform engineering including experience building infrastructure at a venture-backed infrastructure startup.
• Production software engineering experience with proficiency in Go and experience writing software to manage infrastructure.
• Hands-on security experience across Kubernetes and multiple major cloud platforms including AWS GCP or Azure.
• Depth in areas such as IAM security logging secrets network security Helm Terraform or CI/CD.
• Application security experience including authentication and authorization vulnerability research and secure development practices.
• Experience contributing to core infrastructure at a cloud platform company or in a high-engineering-bar environment.
• A bachelors degree in computer science or an equivalent technical degree.

Base salary is $220000 to $320000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.

On-site in New York New York United States.