5 months ago
Base Salary
$220k - $270k/yr
Responsibilities
- Review RFCs and advise engineering teams on architectural decisions with security implications.
- Design and build internal security systems end to end, including web application firewall 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, including SSO and SCIM implementations, across cloud and corporate environments.
- Participate in the security team’s on-call rotation.
Requirements
- At least 7 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 and experience building and maintaining tooling in 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 work across technical design, strategy, and hands-on implementation.
- Preferred experience with FedRAMP, SOC 2, ISO 27001, Texas RAMP, or CJIS-aligned environments.
- Preferred experience building or integrating authentication and identity systems, including SSO, SCIM, and front-door authentication.
- Preferred experience with Kubernetes debugging, operations, or automation.
- Background supporting government, defense, or other highly regulated customers is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary, stock options, comprehensive benefits, and possible relocation assistance.
- Paid vacation, sick leave, holiday pay, and 401(k) savings plan.
- Eligible regular full-time employees may enroll in company group health insurance plans.
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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.