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About this role

We welcome an eager, passionate security engineer to join our Security Engineering team, where you will help innovate and build security solutions that monitor and protect our multi-cloud environment and critical assets.

In this role, you will support the design, development, implementation, and ongoing management of advanced security programs across Azure, GCP, and AWS, while collaborating closely with Engineering, Product, and cross-functional teams to ensure strong security and operational best practices.

You will report to the Head of Security Engineering, or an individual that they may designate.

What you get to do:

• Implement, maintain, and upgrade security infrastructure for the monitoring, triage, and remediation of security events.

• Engage with engineering and assist in the design and implementation of cloud workload and orchestration platforms and a secure cloud infrastructure.

• Drive operational efficiencies with the skillful application of AI, ML, and automation, recreating processes to be non-human centric.

• Work with product and engineering teams to mitigate risks and vulnerabilities in Astronomer products and infrastructure.

• Work with engineering and IT teams to ensure and assist in collecting evidence of security and compliance controls.

• Respond to emergencies when needed, coordinating with other technical teams to assess, scope, mitigate, and respond to threats or risks as they emerge.

What you bring to the role:

• At least 2 years of production experience in cybersecurity, cloud engineering, network engineering or site reliability engineering.

• Strong scripting language skills (Python preferred) and familiarity with compiled programming languages.

• Experience with common cybersecurity tools and platforms (SIEM, EDR, SOAR).

• Foundational experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred).

• Exposure to container technologies and orchestration platforms such as Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift.

• Demonstrated understanding of fundamental security principles and best practices for application design and deployment.

• Ability to self-learn

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience designing and building microservice-based systems.

• Familiarity with MLOps concepts or experience deploying AI/ML models.

• Experience in data analysis platforms such as Splunk, Snowflake, Elasticsearch, or BigQuery.

• Exposure to developing and securing web applications, APIs, and cloud workloads, with an emphasis on secure-by-design principles.

• Experience in security monitoring and incident response activities, such as reviewing alerts, analyzing logs, performing basic investigations, or supporting incident response workflows in a SOC or similar environment.

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The estimated total compensation for this role is $80,000 - $85,000, along with an equity component. This range is merely an estimate, and the width of the range reflects willingness to consider candidates with broad prior seniority. Actual compensation may deviate from this range based on skills, experience, and qualifications.

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