
Security Engineer
DNAnexus
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $145,000 - $165,000 per year
About the role
- You will help design, build, and tune security tooling that improves security of code and CI/CD pipelines while maintaining code deployment velocity.
- You will help design, implement, and maintain scalable security controls for our cloud environments without impacting deployment speeds and platform stability.
- You will help define, implement, and enforce our AI security policies and procedures.
- You will aid our Product Managers in developing secure and resilient product designs by addressing risks you’ve identified through threat modeling.
- You will help maintain our vulnerability management, bug bounty, and penetration testing programs.
- Most importantly, you’ll develop close, collaborative relationships with other technical experts in our Product, Platform Engineering, Software Engineering, IT, and Detection & Response functions.
Requirements
- A Bachelors of Science in computer science, cyber security, electrical engineering or a related field.
- You have a working proficiency with Python and are able to talk through examples of scripts you’ve written to solve problems.
- Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code is a plus.
- You are familiar with cloud-native infrastructure on AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI.
- You are comfortable with GitHub, the CLI, IDEs, and understand the process of writing and deploying software.
- Familiarity with the CVE system and common application security risks like the OWASP Top 10.
- Familiarity with AI LLM models, MCPs, and agentic workflows, as well as the ability to mitigate the associated risks they introduce.
- Familiarity with Agentic AI to accelerate security workflows and business outcomes.
- Strong fundamentals in software development, networking, and IT.
Benefits
- medical insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- life insurance
- long-term disability insurance
- short-term disability insurance
- flexible paid time off
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave
- national holidays paid
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonTerraformInfrastructure as Codecloud-native infrastructureAWSAzureGCPOCIsoftware developmentnetworking
Soft Skills
collaborative relationshipsproblem-solvingrisk identificationcommunication
Certifications
Bachelors of Science in computer scienceBachelors of Science in cyber securityBachelors of Science in electrical engineering