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Senior Security Operations Engineer II

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about 3 hours ago
Washington, DC, USA
Senior
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Base Salary

$149k - $238k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and improve security tooling that integrates into developer workflows.
  • Implement automated security checks and guardrails in CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaborate closely with developers and platform teams to design secure services.
  • Investigate security and infrastructure incidents and perform root cause analysis.
  • Enhance security observability through improved logging, metrics, and alerting.
  • Maintain and improve internal security tools, runbooks, and documentation.
  • Participate in incident response and on-call rotations for high-impact incidents.
  • Design, build, and operate secure, scalable infrastructure and security platforms.
  • Develop and maintain in-house tools for vulnerability management.
  • Enhance CI/CD systems with automated security testing and compliance checks.
  • Implement and improve Kubernetes security practices.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and operational issues.
  • Partner with engineering, platform, and SRE teams to integrate security into workflows.
  • Contribute to infrastructure-as-code and automation initiatives.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in security engineering or related roles.
  • Exceptional software development skills in languages like Go or Python.
  • Proven ability to design and develop internal security platforms.
  • Strong experience securing cloud environments like AWS or Azure.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes security practices.
  • Deep understanding of Linux systems and networking security controls.
  • Experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Proficiency in automation and infrastructure-as-code.
  • Familiarity with observability and security monitoring tools.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.
  • A proactive mindset toward vulnerability management and system hardening.
  • Passion for building security tools that improve developer productivity.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and 401k with employer match.
  • Discretionary paid time off.
  • Paid parental leave for all employees.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
  • Fitness Programs.
  • Emotional and Mental Wellness support.
  • Learning and Development programs.
  • Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).
  • Snacks available in the offices.

Tech Stack

AWSAzureGoKubernetesLinuxPython

Categories

DevOpsSecurity