Senior Infrastructure Security Software Engineer
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QuoraSoftware Security
This position can be performed remotely from anywhere in Canada or the United States., Mon-Fri: 9am-3pm Pacific Time (coordination hours)Full-TimeSenior
Salary$172,279 - $249,640 USD + equity + benefits for US based applicants. For Toronto/Vancouver: $221,209 - $256,433 CAD. Other Canada: $206,461 - $239,337 CAD.
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- AWSKubernetesLinuxTerraformCloudFormation
Requirements
- Proven experience as a capable software engineer.
- Deep expertise in Cloud Infrastructure Security, specifically securing large-scale AWS environments.
- Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Understanding of IAM policies, network segmentation, and VPC design.
- Experience with monitoring and logging in cloud-native environments.
- Familiarity with automation and secure development practices (SAST, DAST, dependency scanning).
- Strong knowledge of Linux system security, including container security, POSIX Capabilities, and SECCOMP.
- Experience with OSQuery and eBPF is a plus.
- Experience building secure web applications and APIs (OWASP Top 10) is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Partner with engineering teams to review cloud and compute architecture design changes.
- Establish threat models for cloud and compute paved roads to identify security risks.
- Develop or adopt open-source tools to monitor and harden cloud infrastructure and OS, and develop security logging pipelines.
- Apply expert knowledge of security best practices for AWS and Kubernetes to inform remediations and control roadmaps.
- Drive the definition and implementation of security policies and monitor in conformance to the policies.
- Write code for automations that support security requirements like threat detection, incident containment, and network access management.
- Conduct initial incident triage, determine scope, urgency, and potential impact of security incidents, and participate in the incident response process.
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