
Security Engineer
Flexcompute
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Watertown • Massachusetts • United States
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About the role
- Implement and maintain AWS security controls, including IAM, encryption, backups, logging, monitoring, and alerting
- Build and integrate technical security controls into our products (e.g., SSO) and internal administration platforms
- Securely orchestrate customer jobs and data across cloud and HPC environments
- Deploy and manage SAST, DAST, and SCA tooling; collaborate with developers to triage and remediate findings
- Fix and validate remediation of penetration test findings
- Harden and secure on-premises HPC infrastructure
- Remediate vulnerabilities and ensure servers, images, and dependencies remain free of known CVEs
- Maintain and improve compliance tooling integrations, identify gaps, and drive remediation efforts
Requirements
- Strong hands-on engineering experience in at least one of:
- - Software engineering
- - DevOps / Infrastructure engineering
- - Security engineering
- Experience securing cloud environments, ideally AWS
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar)
- Experience deploying or working with CI/CD pipelines
- Working knowledge of application and infrastructure security fundamentals
- **Preferred:**
- Experience with NIST 800-171 and/or NIST 800-53
- Experience with compliance automation platforms
- Hands-on experience with SAST, DAST, and SCA tools
- Experience securing or operating on-premises infrastructure or HPC systems
- Experience working in or supporting regulated environments
- Familiarity with vulnerability management, penetration testing workflows, and secure SDLC practices
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with equity of a fast-growing startup.
- Medical, dental, and vision health insurance.
- 401(k) Contribution.
- Gym allowance.
- Friendly, thoughtful, and intelligent coworkers.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
AWSIAMencryptionbackupsloggingmonitoringSASTDASTSCAinfrastructure-as-code
Soft Skills
collaborationremediationengineering experienceproblem-solvingcommunication
Certifications
NIST 800-171NIST 800-53