Senior Security Engineer
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Bridgewater AssociatesAsset Management
Anywhere within the United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary355000 - 475000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Required Skills
- AWSDockerPythonGitJavaKubernetesAzureGoServerlessCI/CDLinuxTerraformAnsibleGitHubGitLabDistributed SystemsNetworking
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years of experience in security engineering, security architecture, or platform/infrastructure security
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with one or more of the following programming languages: Python, Go, Java, or similar
- Strong experience with modern software development workflows and tools (Git, GitHub/GitLab, CI/CD systems)
- Experience implementing security controls using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar
- Experience securing cloud environments in AWS and/or Azure
- Familiarity with cloud security posture management (CSPM) and runtime security tools (e.g., Wiz or equivalents)
- Solid fundamentals in networking and distributed systems
- Experience working across Linux and Windows environments
- Experience with Kubernetes (EKS and/or AKS)
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot)
- Hands-on experience with cloud-native and containerized platforms, including Kubernetes, Docker, and serverless technologies
- Experience securing Kubernetes, code repositories, and CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with tools such as Kyverno, Gatekeeper, Trivy, TruffleHog, Wiz, or similar
- Experience with Zero Trust architectures and related tooling
- Background in network and application security controls (firewalls, WAFs, proxies, DLP, IDS/IPS)
- Experience participating in threat modeling and secure design reviews
- Exposure to data platforms and securing data pipelines
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CKS, GIAC, AZ-500, or AWS Security
Responsibilities
- Partner with application, platform, infrastructure, and cloud teams to ensure secure, scalable delivery of technology solutions
- Design and implement security solutions that are reusable, automated, and adoptable across teams
- Participate in infrastructure, IaC, application, CI/CD, and cloud security reviews
- Embed security controls directly into developer workflows, pipelines, and platforms
- Communicate technical decisions and risk tradeoffs clearly to engineering teams and stakeholders
- Contribute to the design and implementation of security initiatives and improvements
- Advocate for pragmatic security controls that balance risk reduction with developer velocity and business value
- Apply strong technical judgment to solve problems in distributed, cloud-based systems
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