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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