OpenAI

Software Engineer, Infrastructure Security

OpenAI

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5 months ago
New York, NY, USA +3 more
Mid Level / Senior

Base Salary

$184k - $385k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement production-grade security services such as authentication systems and access brokers.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure and research engineers to integrate security into compute clusters.
  • Develop automation and detection tools to identify and mitigate risks in cloud and on-prem environments.
  • Drive initiatives like line-speed encryption and network isolation to enhance security for AI workloads.
  • Participate in design reviews and threat modeling to ensure strong security foundations for new systems.

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering skills in languages such as Python, Go, Rust, or C/C++.
  • Experience building or operating critical security infrastructure like auth services and proxies.
  • Deep understanding of security principles, best practices, and common vulnerabilities.
  • Expertise in securing large-scale cloud platforms including Azure, AWS, and GCP.
  • Familiarity with container security and modern authentication standards.
  • Proactive mindset to identify and address security gaps through automation.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills for conveying complex security concepts.

Tech Stack

AWSAzureC++GoGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPythonRust

Categories

Security