Sr. Cloud Security Engineer

2 Months ago • All levels • Cyber Security

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Cloud Security Engineer at BigID, you'll be crucial in shaping and enhancing the cloud infrastructure's security. Responsibilities include managing misconfigurations, developing access control mechanisms (emphasizing JIT and self-service), designing and maintaining security services and platforms, and mastering infrastructure-as-code practices. You'll establish comprehensive monitoring, architect security guardrails, create infrastructure templates (using Terraform), manage container security, develop security products, implement cloud security protocols, handle incident escalation, collaborate on secure cloud architecture, deploy security tooling, and maintain documentation and policies. You'll also drive security automation.
Must have:
  • Cloud security expertise (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Experience with Kubernetes and container security
  • Programming skills (Python, Java, Go)
  • Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform)
  • Incident response experience
Good to have:
  • Experience with Golang
  • Linux container/host hardening
Perks:
  • Equity participation
  • Flexible work arrangements

Job Details

Who we are:

BigID is an innovative tech startup that focuses on solutions for data security, compliance, privacy, and AI data management. We're leading the market in all things data: helping our customers reduce risk, drive business innovation, achieve compliance, build customer trust, make better decisions, and get more value from their data.

We are building a global team passionate about innovation and next-gen technology. BigID has been recognized for: 

  • BigID Named Hot Company in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at the 2024 Global InfoSec Awards
  • Citizens JMP Cyber 66 List of Hottest Privately Held Cybersecurity Companies
  • CRN 100 list named BIgID as one of the 20 Coolest Identity Access Management And Data Protection Companies Of 2024 (2 years running)
  • DUNS 100 Best Tech Companies to Work For in 2024
  • Top 3 Big Data and AI Vendors to Watch' in the 2023 BigDATAwire Readers and Editors Choice Awards
  • 2024 Inc. 5000 list for the 4th consecutive year!
  • Shortlisted for the 2024 AI Awards in the category of Best Use of AI in Cybersecurity

At BigID, our team is the foundation of our success. Join a people-centric culture that is fast-paced and rewarding: you’ll have the opportunity to work with some of the most talented people in the industry who value innovation, diversity, integrity, and collaboration.

Who we seek:

As a Senior Cloud Security Engineer at BigID, you will be a pivotal member of our security team, responsible for shaping and enhancing the security posture of our cloud infrastructure. Your role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities to ensure the protection and resilience of our critical assets.

What you’ll do:

  • Misconfiguration Management: Deeply understand and proactively address potential cloud misconfigurations by developing comprehensive guidance and strategies.
  • Access Control Expertise: Lead the development and maintenance of advanced access mechanisms for BigID products, focusing on "Just In Time" and "Self Service" principles to optimize security and efficiency.
  • Service & Platform Design: Take a leadership role in the design, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of services and platforms that support our security and engineering teams, ensuring scalability and robustness.
  • Infrastructure as Code Mastery: Drive the adoption and utilization of configuration management and "infrastructure as code" practices across all environments for consistency, efficiency, and security.
  • Comprehensive Monitoring: Establish and maintain a comprehensive alerting, logging, monitoring, and documentation framework that spans a diverse technology landscape.
  • Security Guardrails Architect: Architect and implement robust security guardrails to enforce and automate best practices across our cloud environments.
  • Infrastructure Templates: Lead the development and maintenance of "gold" image templates using Terraform, ensuring standardized and secure infrastructure provisioning.
  • Container Security Authority: Take charge of deploying, maintaining, and responding to container security tools, including handling alerts and responding to security incidents.
  • Security Product Development: Innovate and develop security products and automation solutions to effectively remediate security risks within our AWS environment.
  • Cloud Security Protocols: Design and implement comprehensive security protocols to protect our Cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes deployments at scale.
  • Incident Escalation: Serve as the primary escalation point for level 2 and 3 security incidents, demonstrating your expertise in incident response.
  • Cloud Security Solutions: Collaborate closely with engineering organizations to architect inherently secure cloud architecture solutions.
  • Tooling Expertise: Lead the deployment, configuration, and security of security-centric tooling critical to our cloud security strategy.
  • Documentation & Policy Governance: Develop and maintain all relevant documentation, policies, standards, and processes, ensuring alignment with evolving business needs and security best practices.
  • Security Automation Excellence: Drive the development of advanced security automation workflows to streamline and enhance our security practices.

What you’ll bring: 

  • Experience with modern programing languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go) and distributed systems
  • Deep expertise with one or more major cloud  service providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud (GCP), Azure
  • Expertise in cloud service architecture and cloud security concepts
  • Experience with Kubernetes and container security
  • Experienced with building tools and services using Golang, Python or other programming languages
  • Familiarity with securing and hardening Linux containers/hosts
  • Able to write clear, scalable and clear design documentation

Our Values:

We look for people who embody our values - Care, Do,Try & Shine.

  • Care - We care about our customers and each other
  • Do - We do what it takes to make a positive impact
  • Try - We try our best and we don’t give up
  • Shine - We shine and make it our mission to always stand out

What’s in it for you?!

Our people are the foundation of our success, and we prioritize offering a wide range of benefits that make our team happier and healthier.

  • Equity participation - everyone shares in our success
  • Flexible work arrangements 
  • Other compulsory benefits based on country of residence

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BigDiversity: We’re committed to creating a culture of inclusion, diversity, and equality – across race, gender, sexuality, disability, and neurodiversity – where innovation and growth thrive, every voice is heard, and everybody belongs. Learn more about us here.

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About The Company

BigID is a leader in data security, privacy, compliance, and governance: enabling organizations to proactively discover, manage, protect, and get more value from their data in a single platform for data visibility and control.


Customers use BigID to reduce their data risk, automate security and privacy controls, achieve compliance, and understand their data across their entire data landscape: including multicloud, hybrid cloud, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and on-prem data sources

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