Security Engineer - US 100% Remote

Overview

Remote
On Site
Compensation information provided in the description
Full Time

Skills

Cloud security
Incident management
Process improvement
Threat modeling
Product development
Software security
Managed services
Effective communication
Regulatory Compliance
Collaboration
Automation
Design
Terraform
Ansible
Cloud computing
Amazon Web Services
Auditing
Research
Ruby
React.js
Ruby on Rails
Kotlin
Swift
Software development
System on a chip
HIPAA
Communication
CISSP
Management
Partnership
Value engineering
IMPACT
Policies
Law

Job Details

Security Engineer
Remote US
Contract, Through end of 2024
Pay Range: $70-75/hr

Job Description:

We're seeking a Security Engineer with a passion for safeguarding our infrastructure, codebase, applications and compliance posture. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with our engineering team to embed security principles throughout our development lifecycle while driving infrastructure automation, cloud security best practices, and proactive incident response. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys technical implementation, process improvement, and enabling development teams to build with security at the forefront.

Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and maintain secure infrastructure and applications using Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible) and security best practices.
  • Champion secure cloud practices within our AWS environment, optimizing architecture for security, reliability, and cost efficiency.
  • Proactively identify security vulnerabilities and risks through assessments, code audits, threat modeling, and research on emerging attack vectors.
  • Develop and implement technical solutions to remediate security vulnerabilities across our technology stack.
  • Analyze and enhance security within our Ruby, React, Rails, Kotlin, and Swift codebases, promoting secure coding standards.
  • Integrate and leverage Datadog monitoring for security insights and proactive threat detection.
  • Drive incident response processes: identify security improvement measures, respond to incidents, and coordinate response across teams
  • Guide product development with a security-first mindset, ensuring new features and initiatives meet security and compliance requirements (e.g., SOC2, HIPAA).
  • Automate security improvements to streamline processes and reduce manual effort.
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest security trends, tools, and compliance frameworks.
Qualifications
  • Proven experience in infrastructure security, application security, and cloud environments (AWS preferred).
  • Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, particularly Terraform and Ansible.
  • Strong working knowledge of Ruby, React, Rails, Kotlin, or Swift.
  • Solid understanding of security principles, vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and incident response methodologies.
  • Experience with compliance frameworks such as HIPAA and SOC2
  • Familiarity with Datadog or similar security monitoring solutions.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, ability to work effectively with development teams.
Desired Skills
  • Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, AWS Security Specialty)


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