Sr. Cloud Security Engineer

Posted 17 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
1-3 Years Experience
Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Data Privacy
The Role
The Senior Cloud Security Engineer will enhance the security posture of BigID's cloud infrastructure, manage misconfigurations, design access controls, implement infrastructure as code, and establish comprehensive monitoring. This role includes architecting security guardrails, leading container security initiatives, and innovating security products within the AWS environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

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

#LI-Remote

#LI-AR1

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.

CPRA Employee Privacy Notice: CA 

BigID is an E-Verify Participant.

Top Skills

AWS
Kubernetes
Terraform
The Company
New York, NY
500 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

BigID is an innovative tech startup that focuses on solutions for data security, compliance, privacy, and governance. 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 with a passion for innovation and next-gen technology. BigID has been recognized for being one of CNBC’s Top 25 Startups powering the economy, we're on Built In's 2023 Best Places to Work, #21 on the 2022 Deloitte 500 (most innovative, fastest-growing companies in North America) and we’re on the 2022 Inc 5000.

Why Work With Us

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.

Gallery

Gallery

Jobs at Similar Companies

Jobba Trade Technologies, Inc. Logo Jobba Trade Technologies, Inc.

Customer Success Specialist

Cloud • Information Technology • Productivity • Professional Services • Software
Remote
Hybrid
Chicago, IL, USA
45 Employees

bet365 Logo bet365

Marketing Brand Associate

Digital Media • Gaming • Software • eSports • Automation
Denver, CO, USA
6100 Employees
55K-75K Annually

Silverfort Logo Silverfort

Marketing Analyst

Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity • Automation
Remote
United States
357 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

Silverfort Thumbnail
Security • Sales • Information Technology • Cybersecurity • Automation
GB
357 Employees
bet365 Thumbnail
Software • Gaming • eSports • Digital Media • Automation
Denver, Colorado
6100 Employees
Jobba Trade Technologies, Inc. Thumbnail
Software • Professional Services • Productivity • Information Technology • Cloud
Chicago, IL
45 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account