Security Engineer - Data Center Security

February 28

🏄 California – Remote

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🗽 New York – Remote

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🏄 California – Remote 🗽 New York – Remote ☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $346.5k - $465k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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OpenAI is a leading research organization and company dedicated to creating advanced artificial intelligence technology, with a strong emphasis on safety and ethical considerations. OpenAI's mission is to ensure that artificial general intelligence (AGI) benefits all of humanity. The company develops AI products like ChatGPT, which can assist users with tasks ranging from everyday requests to complex enterprise solutions. OpenAI also provides an API platform that integrates its AI models into various applications. The company is focused on innovation in AI and improving data analysis capabilities, while emphasizing safety and ethical governance of their systems.

artificial intelligence • machine learning

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2015

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

📋 Description

Design and implement scalable security systems and controls to protect data center infrastructure, ensuring robust protection across a global footprint.•Collaborate with engineering, operations, and security teams to enforce security best practices, including network segmentation, identity management, and access control policies.•Deploy and manage security measures for on-premise environments, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and secure remote access solutions.•Assess, monitor, and mitigate physical and cyber risks across data centers, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.•Automate security operations by integrating security monitoring, logging, and response mechanisms for data center infrastructure.•Develop and enforce secure configurations for bare-metal servers, hypervisors, network appliances, and storage systems to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.•Engage with vendors and partners to assess the security of third-party hardware and software used in data center deployments.

🎯 Requirements

Deep understanding of security principles, best practices, and common vulnerabilities.•A proactive mindset, with the ability to identify and address security gaps or inefficiencies through automation and tooling.•A track record of delivering scalable solutions and driving impactful changes across infrastructure in real-world projects.•Expertise in the security of cloud platforms (e.g., Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure), especially securing multi-cloud networks and infrastructure, and designing cloud agnostic systems.•Experience securing on-prem deployments and datacenters from construction to multi-tenant use.•Familiarity with container security, orchestration security, and authentication/authorization.•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to think critically and objectively assess security risks.•Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.•Excitement about collaborating with cross-functional teams to build secure, reliable systems that scale globally.

🏖️ Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family•Mental health and wellness support•401(k) plan with 50% matching•Generous time off, many company holidays, and multiple coordinated company office closures throughout the year for focus and recharge.•Paid parental leave (24 weeks paid birth-parent leave & 20-week paid parental leave) and family-planning support•Annual learning & development stipend ($1,500 per year)