Sr Security Engineer (Remote - US) - job 1 of 2

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Recruitics. We are currently looking for a Sr Security Engineer in United States.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead the implementation of security measures across the entire DevOps lifecycle in a dynamic, tech-forward environment. You’ll be the key force behind building secure systems, automating security processes, and guiding development and operations teams on best practices. By managing cloud infrastructure security and incident response, your work will directly influence the stability and trustworthiness of core platforms. This position blends hands-on technical expertise with strategic thinking, ideal for a proactive engineer passionate about bridging security and innovation.

Accountabilities:

• Maintain and strengthen cloud security architecture in line with SOC II compliance, collaborating with teams across development and operations.
• Integrate security practices into CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows to support secure code deployment and infrastructure.
• Perform vulnerability assessments, guide remediation strategies, and oversee cloud security (primarily AWS).
• Ensure alignment with security standards such as OWASP, NIST, and GDPR while assisting with compliance goals.
• Lead incident response efforts, conduct root cause analyses, and implement corrective actions.
• Deploy monitoring tools to track, audit, and respond to security events effectively.
• Provide training on secure coding, threat mitigation, and cybersecurity awareness for cross-functional teams.
• Select and manage tools for security testing, vulnerability scanning, and threat detection.

• 5–7 years of experience in DevOps, Security, or related fields, including 2–3 years focused on DevSecOps.
• Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms (especially AWS), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD environments.
• Proficient with security tools like SonarQube, Crowdstrike, Mimecast, and Tenable.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible) and scripting (Python, Bash).
• Familiar with version control systems (Git, GitLab, Bitbucket) and security protocols (OAuth, SSL/TLS, PKI).
• Strong grasp of network security, IAM, firewalls, encryption, and vulnerability analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and cross-team collaboration skills.
• Bonus if certified (e.g., CISSP, CISM), experienced in threat modeling, or knowledgeable about microservices security.

• Base salary: $120,000 – $170,000 depending on experience and location.
• Annual performance-based bonus eligibility.
• Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match.
• Generous PTO, parental leave, and employee support programs.
• Unique perks: full paid Winter Recess (Christmas–New Year), Summer Fridays with 6-hour days.
• Work flexibility: remote or hybrid options available with offices in New York, Chicago, and Atlanta.

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.
🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience and achievements.
📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role.
🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role.
Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!

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