5 months ago
Base Salary
$190k - $250k/yr
Responsibilities
- Review RFCs and partner with engineering teams on security-related architectural decisions.
- Design and build internal security systems end to end, including web application firewalls and vulnerability risk management tooling.
- Harden and improve security-related production software components.
- Translate FedRAMP, SOC 2, Texas RAMP, ISO 27001, and CJIS requirements into practical technical controls with Compliance.
- Improve vulnerability monitoring, prioritization, patching, and response across the cloud footprint.
- Contribute to authentication and identity systems across cloud and corporate environments, including SSO and SCIM implementations.
- Participate in the security team's on-call rotation.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in cloud security, platform security, infrastructure security, or a related security-focused engineering role.
- Strong experience with AWS, preferably in multi-tenant cloud environments.
- Strong coding ability in languages such as Python or Go.
- Experience reviewing system designs and RFCs and providing actionable security guidance.
- Working knowledge of SIEM, vulnerability management, and related security tooling.
- Ability to operate across technical design, strategy, and hands-on implementation.
- Experience with FedRAMP, SOC 2, ISO 27001, Texas RAMP, or CJIS-aligned environments is preferred.
- Experience building or deeply integrating authentication and identity systems, including SSO, SCIM, and front-door authentication is preferred.
- Experience with Kubernetes debugging, operations, or automation is preferred.
- Background supporting government, defense, or other highly regulated customers is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary, equity in the form of stock options, and comprehensive benefits package.
- Paid vacation time, sick leave, holiday pay, and 401K savings plan.
- Relocation assistance may be provided for eligible roles.
- Regular, full-time position with group health insurance eligibility.
- Position is subject to applicable federal, state, and local laws and company eligibility policies.
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About Skydio
Skydio builds autonomous drones, docking systems, and fleet management software for enterprise, public safety, and defense customers. It sells hardware with AI-based autonomy plus SaaS for fleet operations, inspections, and Drone-as-First-Responder programs. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, the company designs and assembles its products in the U.S., with manufacturing in Hayward, and its systems are used across utilities, law enforcement, and the U.S. military.