Remote Infrastructure Security Engineer - US (Remote)

Description:

• Weights & Biases is seeking an Infrastructure Security Engineer to join their team remotely.
• The role involves detecting vulnerabilities, responding to security incidents, and maintaining a strong security posture across systems.
• Responsibilities include continuously monitoring alerts, logs, and network activity using security tools.
• The engineer will analyze incidents, investigate breaches, and perform root cause analysis to mitigate risks.
• Regular vulnerability assessments will be conducted, and collaboration with DevOps and infrastructure teams will be necessary to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities.
• The engineer will proactively identify security risks and anomalies through threat hunting.
• Leading or supporting forensic investigations and security incident reporting is part of the role.
• The position requires deploying, configuring, and optimizing security tools to detect and prevent threats while minimizing false positives.
• Support for DevSecOps initiatives by integrating security best practices into development pipelines is expected.
• The engineer will ensure secure coding practices and infrastructure configurations.
• Assistance with security audits and maintaining compliance with industry standards is required.
• Documentation of security incidents, policies, and procedures for internal and external use is necessary.
• The engineer will develop and conduct security training programs for employees on phishing, social engineering, and security best practices.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 5-7 years of experience as a Security Engineer in a startup environment.
• Expertise in securing Kubernetes environments across multiple cloud platforms is required.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python is necessary.
• Experience with infrastructure tools like Terraform is essential.
• A professional certification such as OSCP, OSWE, OSCE, or similar is required.

Benefits:

• Employees enjoy flexible time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage is provided for employees and their families.
• The company promotes a remote-first culture with in-office flexibility in San Francisco.
• A home office budget is available, including a new high-powered laptop.
• Weights & Biases offers a truly competitive salary and equity.
• Employees receive 12 weeks of parental leave (U.S. specific).
• A 401(k) plan is available (U.S. specific).
• Supplemental benefits may be available depending on the employee's location.