Senior Platform Security Engineer

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JobgetherPlatform security
Netherlands, Interviews generally scheduled between 10:00 and 16:00 CET.ContractSenior
SalaryAnnual gross base salary of €50,000–€67,000, depending on experience and location.
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Job Details

Languages
Fluent English
Required Skills
Kubernetes

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ownership of application or platform security in a production cloud environment.
  • Strong cloud security fundamentals, including IAM, SSO/OIDC, secrets management, identity integrations, and least-privilege access.
  • Platform engineering experience across infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, security automation, and observability.
  • Experience operating Kubernetes in production, including workload security and access controls.
  • Knowledge of cloud networking and edge technologies, including VPCs, DNS, TLS, load balancing, CDNs, and WAFs.
  • Experience with SLOs, on-call operations, threat modeling, incident coordination, and postmortems.
  • Hands-on experience designing and testing backup, restore, and disaster recovery procedures.
  • Ability to write and review code to diagnose and resolve problems directly.
  • Experience using AI tools to accelerate engineering tasks and integrate AI-assisted capabilities into platform workflows.
  • Fluent English and ability to communicate technical decisions, document trade-offs, and collaborate remotely.
  • Nice to have: experience with ISO 27001, SOC 2, or DORA compliance; fintech, payroll, or other regulated or sensitive-data environments; detection engineering or SIEM; PostgreSQL operations and schema migrations; Elixir or functional programming; cloud cost optimization or FinOps; relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Design secure-by-default production workflows with controlled and auditable access.
  • Strengthen cloud security through IAM, SSO/OIDC, secrets management, identity integrations, and least-privilege controls.
  • Secure and operate production Kubernetes environments, including workload security and access restrictions.
  • Integrate security checks and automated scanning into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Improve infrastructure-as-code practices, developer tooling, and self-service security guardrails.
  • Manage cloud networking and edge protection, including VPCs, DNS, TLS, load balancing, CDNs, and WAF configuration.
  • Define security priorities, incident workflows, threat modeling, response targets, and post-incident reviews.
  • Improve reliability through SLOs, observability, on-call practices, and incident troubleshooting.
  • Design and test backup, restoration, and disaster recovery procedures; lead resilience exercises and refine recovery playbooks.
  • Use AI-powered engineering tools, agents, and MCP integrations to accelerate engineering work and improve platform operations.
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