
Security Engineer
Astronomer
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Texas • United States
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About the role
- Implement, maintain, and upgrade security infrastructure for the monitoring, triage, and remediation of security events.
- Engage with engineering and assist in the design and implementation of cloud workload and orchestration platforms and a secure cloud infrastructure.
- Drive operational efficiencies with the skillful application of AI, ML, and automation, recreating processes to be non-human centric.
- Work with product and engineering teams to mitigate risks and vulnerabilities in Astronomer products and infrastructure.
- Work with engineering and IT teams to ensure and assist in collecting evidence of security and compliance controls.
- Respond to emergencies when needed, coordinating with other technical teams to assess, scope, mitigate, and respond to threats or risks as they emerge.
Requirements
- 2+ years of production experience in cybersecurity, cloud engineering, network engineering or site reliability engineering.
- Strong scripting language skills (Python preferred) and familiarity with compiled programming languages.
- Experience with common cybersecurity tools and platforms (SIEM, EDR, SOAR).
- Foundational experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred).
- Exposure to container technologies and orchestration platforms such as Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift.
- Demonstrated understanding of fundamental security principles and best practices for application design and deployment.
- Ability to self-learn
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Hard Skills & Tools
cybersecuritycloud engineeringnetwork engineeringsite reliability engineeringscripting languagesPythoncybersecurity toolscloud platformscontainer technologiessecurity principles
Soft Skills
self-learningwritten communicationverbal communication