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Senior Security Engineer

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full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York CityNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $250,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Maintain a secure cloud architecture and evangelize security best practices
  • Collaborate closely with Development, Operations, and Security teams to integrate security practices into the development lifecycle
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments, security testing, and advise teams on remediation
  • Oversee and enhance the security posture of cloud-based infrastructure (AWS)
  • Ensure that security controls are aligned with industry standards and best practices
  • Be the technical point of contact on security incidents
  • Implement monitoring tools to detect and respond to security incidents and audit the security of systems and applications
  • Provide guidance and training to other teams on security best practices

Requirements

  • Minimum 5-7 years of experience in Security, or related roles
  • Hands-on experience with security tools such as SonarQube, Crowdstrike, mimecast, and tenable
  • Strong knowledge of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
  • Expertise in automation scripting (Python, Bash, or similar languages)
  • Experience with version control systems (Git, GitLab, Bitbucket)
  • Familiarity with security protocols and standards (OAuth, SSL/TLS, PKI)
  • Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, identity and access management (IAM), and encryption technologies
  • Experience with vulnerability scanning tools and static/dynamic analysis
  • Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or other relevant certifications
  • Experience with threat modeling and risk assessments
  • Familiarity with security frameworks and methodologies (e.g., NIST, OWASP Top 10, SOC 2)
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Fast growing company with a casual work environment
  • Recruitics themed shirts roughly once a quarter or so
  • Opportunities for career growth
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
vulnerability assessmentssecurity testinginfrastructure-as-codeautomation scriptingnetwork securityencryption technologiesvulnerability scanning toolsstatic analysisdynamic analysisthreat modeling
Soft Skills
collaborationguidancetrainingcommunication
Certifications
CISSPCISM