DigitalOcean

Infrastructure Security Engineer

DigitalOcean

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: CaliforniaWashingtonUnited 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