Secure Systems Engineer - Platform Architecture Security Team

Description

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, related engineering degree or equivalent job-related experience.
• Experience applying security practices to the design, development, or operation of production services.
• Experience with common programming languages such as Python or Go.
• Experience conducting security architecture reviews, threat modeling, or identifying vulnerabilities in complex distributed systems.
• Experience with cryptography and security protocols, including at least two of the following: PKI, TLS, Key Management, Secure Boot, or Authentication/Authorization.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Ability to understand complex systems, employing strong critical thinking skills to identify security issues in implementation and architecture.
• Knowledge of cryptographic principles (e.g., symmetric vs asymmetric crypto, confidentiality vs integrity) and technologies such as authentication and authorization, key management, TLS, certificate lifecycle management, secure boot, and PKI.
• Experience designing and developing secure services and scalable infrastructure for highly available applications, such as distributed systems, micro-services, and cloud platforms.
• Familiarity with, or practical application of, threat modeling methodologies such as STRIDE or Trike.
• DevOps experience, such as continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), infrastructure as code (IaC), or automation of development, testing, and deployment pipelines.
• Ability to track emerging security trends and threats and proactively incorporate them into PKI architecture and signing policy to stay ahead of evolving risks.
• Experience with systems programming languages such as C or C++.