Senior Security Platform Engineer
Role Overview
Senior engineer working across cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, and security operations.
Serves as a primary technical escalation point for platform reliability and security incidents across cloud environments.
The description identifies the role as hybrid.
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Role overview
Senior engineer working across cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, and security operations.
Serves as a primary technical escalation point for platform reliability and security incidents across cloud environments.
The description identifies the role as hybrid.
Cloud infrastructure and platform
- Own and maintain infrastructure-as-code and shared modules used by application teams.
- Manage IAM users, keys, and secrets lifecycle, including rotation and secure storage.
- Resolve production networking and infrastructure issues involving load balancers, security groups, WAF, CDN, DNS, and container orchestration.
- Administer access across supported cloud platforms and developer tools; evaluate platform and security tools.
- Support CI/CD pipelines and troubleshoot build and deployment failures.
SIEM and security operations
- Operate Elastic Security, including cluster upgrades, agents, integrations, and ingestion of cloud, identity, payment/fraud, and WAF logs.
- Build and tune detections and alert workflows, improve log parsing and signal quality, reduce false positives, and document the logging architecture.
- Oversee SOC priorities, escalations, investigation quality, and analyst mentoring.
- Investigate anomalous authentication, account compromise, and suspicious network traffic; coordinate remediation.
- Maintain incident response runbooks and WAF-based detection and mitigation capabilities.
Identity and application security
- Drive identity governance, cloud identity reconciliation, and license and access audits.
- Implement conditional access, MFA/authentication strength requirements, and legacy protocol deprecation.
- Partner with IT and security leadership on identity provider strategy and vendor licensing.
- Own security across front-end, back-end, and AI/ML systems; review code and architecture for vulnerabilities across mobile, web, and service layers.
Role qualifications
- Senior engineering capability across cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, and security operations.
- Comfort debugging Terraform modules, tuning SIEM detection rules, and leading incident response investigations.
- Ability to act as a technical escalation point for platform reliability and security incidents.
Compensation
- Salary listed as USD 145,000–175,000 yearly.
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