Remote Infrastructure Security Engineer

Description:

• Federato is on a mission to defend the right to efficient, equitable insurance for all, enabling insurers to provide affordable coverage amidst challenges like the climate crisis and cyber-attacks.
• The company’s AI/ML-driven platform uses deep reinforcement learning to help insurance companies optimize their risk portfolios, ensuring fair pricing in difficult areas.
• As an Infrastructure Security Engineer, you will support incident management and resolution, refine incident management procedures, and ensure adherence to those procedures.
• You will improve the Secure Software Development Lifecycle by enhancing vulnerability scanning and remediation processes, and developing educational materials for engineers.
• The role involves streamlining the handling of Customer Security questionnaires through technology and tooling development.
• You will assess threats to business continuity and develop disaster recovery plans, ensuring regular exercises of those plans are conducted.
• You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide infrastructure support for new features and services.
• The position requires enhancing and automating infrastructure management using tools like Terraform, Argo, and GitHub Actions.
• You will manage and optimize the GCP and Kubernetes (GKE) environment for performance, scalability, and reliability.
• The role includes improving the observability stack with tools such as Sentry, Prometheus, Grafana, and Alert Manager for real-time monitoring.
• You will set up and maintain performance monitoring tools, including k6, for optimal performance and capacity planning.

Requirements:

• You must have 5+ years of hands-on experience managing cloud infrastructure and automation.
• Experience in achieving SOC2 Type II, ISO 27001, or similar certifications is required.
• Proficiency in Node.js or Python for backend services in a microservices architecture is necessary.
• You should have 3+ years of experience with cloud providers, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• A minimum of 3 years of experience managing Kubernetes clusters in production environments is essential.
• Knowledge of asynchronous processing, message queues (e.g., Kafka, Pub/Sub), and event-driven architecture for backend applications is required.
• A focus on the internal engineer team’s success is important.

Benefits:

• The salary for this position ranges from $160,000 to $180,000 a year, with final offers determined by factors such as location, experience, and expertise.
• The total compensation package includes stock options, benefits, and additional perks.
• Federato values culture fit and encourages a fast-paced, user-focused, and problem-solving approach while fostering a fun work environment.
• The company is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity, providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application process and employment.