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Staff Platform Security Engineer
Firestorm
San Diego, USA
Full-time
Senior Level
Onsite
USD 175000-195000 yearly
Discovered 1 weeks ago
Free
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What You’ll Do
- Drive platform security execution — Own security improvements from design through implementation across Crucible, cloud infrastructure, and edge deployments.
- Build security into the platform — Implement authentication, authorization, secrets, data protection, and system boundaries in product and infrastructure code.
- Secure cloud and edge deployments — Harden Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, Linux systems, and air-gapped environments.
- Own identity and trust — Build approaches for user, service, workload, and device identity across connected and disconnected deployments.
- Secure the software supply chain — Improve dependency security, artifact integrity, signing, provenance, and deployment controls.
- Find and fix security weaknesses — Threat model systems, review designs and code, identify vulnerabilities, and drive remediation.
- Automate security controls — Build security checks and tooling into CI/CD, infrastructure, and development workflows.
- Support accreditation — Translate security requirements into implemented controls, technical evidence, and system designs that support ATO and customer security requirements.
Required Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance
- 8+ years of security engineering, platform security, product security, or cloud security experience; with a proven track record of success
- Strong software engineering skills and experience contributing directly to production code
- Strong Linux, networking, and cloud security fundamentals
- Deep experience securing Kubernetes, containers, and cloud infrastructure
- Strong experience with identity and access management, authentication, authorization, secrets management, and PKI
- Experience with application and platform threat modeling, security architecture, and vulnerability remediation
- Experience building security automation into CI/CD, infrastructure, and deployment workflows
- Experience with software supply chain security, including dependency management, artifact integrity, signing, or provenance
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