Software Engineer (Mid-Level, Senior or Staff), Infrastructure Security

About this kind of role

What a Software Engineer (Mid-Level, Senior or Staff), Infrastructure Security usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, develops, and maintains infrastructure security systems and tools, focusing on protecting data and systems from threats. This role involves implementing security protocols, conducting vulnerability assessments, and responding to security incidents. Collaboration with other engineering teams is common to integrate security best practices into new and existing infrastructure. Responsibilities often include automation of security tasks and contributing to the overall security architecture.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages like Python or Go, experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and intrusion detection systems, and a strong understanding of networking and operating systems is generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong analytical mindset, a passion for cybersecurity, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team typically thrive in this role.