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Senior Security Engineer

Contentful is a leading digital experience platform committed to security, looking for a Senior Security Engineer to lead and innovate security initiatives across its cloud-native infrastructure and corporate environments. The role emphasizes hands-on technical expertise, leadership, continuous improvement, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance the company's security posture.

Skills

  • Expertise with AWS, GCP, and Cloudflare architecture and security features.
  • Experience designing secure CI/CD pipelines integrating automated security controls.
  • Proficiency in Python, with exposure to Javascript and Go for security code reviews.
  • Deep knowledge of Kubernetes security including runtime protection.
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code tools.
  • Strong foundational networking expertise including cloud networking, OSI model, TCP/IP, routing, and firewalls.
  • Proficiency with authentication and authorization protocols (OAuth, SAML, JWT, IAM).
  • Experience with vulnerability management, threat modeling, incident response, and application security frameworks (e.g., OWASP Top 10).
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and prioritize security initiatives organization-wide, collaborating cross-functionally.
  • Conduct complex security assessments and lead remediation efforts for cloud-native applications and infrastructure.
  • Support and advance vulnerability management programs through automation and coverage expansion.
  • Architect and develop scalable security solutions and monitoring standards.
  • Drive incident investigations, detection, and response for cloud and container environments.
  • Stay current on emerging threats and translate insights into actionable strategies.
  • Mentor team members to foster security awareness and best practices.
  • Ensure security compliance via automated controls and practical solution implementation.
  • Communicate complex security concepts clearly to leadership and stakeholders.

Education

  • Relevant degree or equivalent experience in security engineering or related fields.

Benefits

  • Stock Options with the opportunity to share in company success.
  • Comprehensive healthcare covering 100% of employee premiums and 85% for dependents.
  • Fertility and family building benefits with lifetime reimbursable wallet.
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, sick, compassion, education, and volunteer days.
  • Company-paid parental leave.
  • Annual personal education budget to enhance skills.
  • Virtual and in-person events for learning and networking.
  • Annual wellbeing stipend for physical, financial, or emotional health.
  • Monthly communication stipend and phone hardware reimbursement.
  • New hire office equipment stipend for hybrid or remote workers.
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