Platform Security Engineer

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SupabaseCloud Infrastructure
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Required Skills
AWSKubernetes

Requirements

  • Senior-level experience in platform security, cloud security, infrastructure security, container security, or security engineering.
  • Deep practical experience with AWS, Kubernetes, containers, and Linux security fundamentals.
  • Experience working in large cloud environments, multi-cluster Kubernetes setups, developer platforms, or high-scale infrastructure teams.
  • Ability to reason clearly about identity, networking, workload isolation, runtime security, secrets, supply chain, and blast radius.
  • Strong communication skills for a written, asynchronous environment.
  • Experience managing security efforts across complex projects with various stakeholders.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Preference for building guardrails, automation, and secure defaults.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and reduce security risk across AWS, Kubernetes, containerized workloads, and platform infrastructure.
  • Conduct threat modeling, architecture reviews, and technical risk assessments for platform and infrastructure systems.
  • Partner closely with infrastructure, platform, and SRE teams to design practical controls and secure-by-default patterns.
  • Improve Kubernetes and container security across areas like workload isolation, RBAC, admission control, secrets, network policy, and runtime hardening.
  • Assess container runtime and Linux isolation risks, including capabilities, seccomp/AppArmor, namespaces, cgroups, and container escape scenarios.
  • Strengthen AWS security posture across IAM, account boundaries, network controls, logging, detection, encryption, and service configuration.
  • Build scalable mechanisms such as automation, guardrails, paved paths, detection, secure defaults, and review frameworks.
  • Distinguish between theoretical risk and material platform risk to prioritize security efforts effectively.
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