
Infrastructure Security Engineer
DigitalOcean
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $102,800 - $128,500 per year
About the role
- Own the implementation of small-to-medium sized security projects and solutions
- Develop, test, and deploy code/scripts for security tooling
- Actively manage and operate core security infrastructure
- Participate in core team processes, including on-call rotations
- Assess the security of systems by maintaining and monitoring security controls
- Partner with technical teams across Engineering and Infrastructure to advocate for security best practices
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience as a security engineer or security operations analyst
- Strong understanding of Linux systems, services, and deployment models (e.g., Ubuntu)
- Experience with automating security tooling and workflows, including event enrichment, reduction, and correlation
- Experience with engineering and maintaining Identity and Access Management systems (e.g., LDAP, Single Sign-On, VPN or Zero Trust solutions)
- Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, or equivalent)
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills for technical writing, presenting, and providing security guidance.
- Bonus: Experience with Vulnerability Management processes
- Bonus: Familiarity with network security concepts and auditing network security configurations
- Bonus: Experience managing Centralized Secrets Management platforms
- Bonus: Familiarity with Configuration as Code software (e.g., Chef, Salt, Ansible, Terraform)
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee assistance program
- Local employee meetups
- Reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education
- Access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses
- Bonus eligibility based on company and individual performance
- Equity compensation including grants and Employee Stock Purchase Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
security engineeringsecurity operationsLinux systemsscriptingIdentity and Access ManagementVulnerability Managementnetwork securityCentralized Secrets ManagementConfiguration as Codeautomating security tooling
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationtechnical writingpresentingproviding security guidance