Staff Platform Security Engineer

November 16

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Gemini

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Description

• The Platform Security team secures Gemini’s infrastructure through service hardening and by developing and supporting a suite of foundational tools. • We provide secure-by-default infrastructure, consumable security services, and expert consultation to engineering teams for secure cloud and non-cloud infrastructure. • In the past, this team has focused specifically on cloud security and we continue to invest heavily in this area. • This role will bring additional depth and specialization in non-cloud infrastructure, containerization, and container orchestration security. • We also value expertise in neighboring areas of infrastructure and platform security engineering including: PKI, core cryptography, identity management, network security, etc. • Design, deploy, and maintain services/platforms for security and engineering teams. • Build and improve security controls and capabilities at all layers of infrastructure. • Partner with engineering teams on security architecture and implementation decisions. • Collaborate with AppSec, Threat Detection, Incident Response, GRC and similar security functions to identify, understand, and reduce security risk.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in the field • Significant experience with container orchestration technologies and relevant security considerations. We often use Kubernetes and EKS • Experience in SRE, systems engineering, or network engineering • Experience with distributed systems or cloud computing. We often use AWS • Significant software development experience. We often use Python or Go • Experience building and owning high-availability critical systems or cloud-based services • Able to self-scope, define, and manage short and long term technical goals • Familiarity with computer security principles and practices • Experience securing AWS and Linux environments, both native and third-party • Experience designing and implementing cryptographic infrastructure such as PKI, secrets management, authentication, or secure data storage/transmission • Experience designing and implementing systems for identity and access management • Experience with configuration management and infrastructure as code. We often use Terraform

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary • A discretionary annual bonus • Long-term incentive in the form of a new hire equity grant • Comprehensive health plans • 401K with company matching • Paid Parental Leave • Flexible time off