Senior Infrastructure Security Software Engineer (Remote)

An Ideal Candidate Would...

Responsibilities:

• Partner with engineering teams to review cloud and compute architecture design changes
• Establish threat models for cloud and compute paved roads to identify security risks
• Develop or adopt open-source tools to monitor and harden our cloud Infrastructure, harden our OS, develop security logging pipelines and detect intrusions
• Apply your expert knowledge of security best practices for AWS and Kubernetes to inform remediations and the team's control roadmap
• Drive the definition and implementation of security policies and monitor in conformance to the policies
• Write code for automations that support security requirements like threat detection, incident containment, and network access management.
• Conduct initial incident triage; determine scope, urgency, and potential impact of security incidents; participate in the incident response process
• At Quora, we value diversity and inclusivity and welcome individuals from all backgrounds, including marginalized or underrepresented groups in tech, to apply for our job openings. We encourage all candidates who share a passion for growing the world’s knowledge, even those who may not strictly meet all the preferred requirements, to apply, as we know that a diverse range of perspectives can have a significant impact on our products and our culture.

Successful candidates must have availability for meetings and impromptu communication during Quora's “

• coordination hours " (Mon-Fri: 9am-3pm Pacific Time).
• We are accepting applications on an ongoing basis.
• Quora offers a wide range of benefits including medical/dental/vision coverage, equity refreshers, remote work reimbursement, paid time off, employee assistance programs, and more. Benefits are country-specific and may vary.
• There are many factors that will determine the starting pay, including but not limited to experience, location, education, and business needs.
• US candidates only: For US based applicants, the salary range is $172,279 - $249,640 USD + equity + benefits.
• Canada candidates only: For Toronto and Vancouver based applicants, the salary range is $221,209 - $256,433 CAD + equity + benefits. For all other locations in Canada, the salary range is $206,461 - $239,337 CAD + equity + benefits.
• We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
• AI technology may assist in sorting applications and recording interview notes, but all decisions are made by a member of our team.
• To ensure a secure hiring process, all final candidates will undergo identity verification and a comprehensive background check prior to onboarding.
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