Senior Security Engineer, Platform Security

About this kind of role

What a Senior Security Engineer, Platform Security usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Senior Security Engineer, Platform Security, focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls within a software development platform. This role involves identifying and mitigating security risks across the entire development lifecycle, from code creation to deployment. Responsibilities often include automating security processes, responding to security incidents, and collaborating with engineering teams to integrate security best practices. They may also conduct security reviews and vulnerability assessments of platform components.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash), security information and event management (SIEM) systems, and experience with infrastructure-as-code tools is generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong background in software development and a passion for security, who enjoy problem-solving and working collaboratively, are a good fit.