Remote Security Engineer III – AppSec

Description:

• The Security Engineer III – AppSec position is part of the Security department at 6sense, focusing on protecting the platform and ensuring product security.
• Responsibilities include operating a CNAPP tool for infrastructure security vulnerability management, conducting cloud security assessments, and implementing remediation strategies.
• The role involves advising infrastructure teams on cloud security standards, performing vulnerability assessments of golden AMIs, and ensuring adherence to security logging standards.
• The engineer will provide logging and monitoring support to Security Operations and leverage scripting skills to automate tasks and build workflows.
• Support for risk assessment, compliance, and other security initiatives is also required, along with designing and executing quarterly (O)KRs.
• Performance will be measured by understanding the 6sense product, participating in regular meetings, implementing security controls, managing vulnerabilities, and maintaining up-to-date collateral and metrics.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 3-5 years of experience in information security, particularly in cloud security, infrastructure security, security engineering, or SRE.
• Familiarity with AWS security controls and monitoring tools is essential, including SCPs, Guard Duty, Config, and Macie.
• A working knowledge of network security, WAF, DDoS mitigation, authentication, encryption, and vulnerability management is required.
• Experience with CI/CD, Kubernetes, IaC, and serverless technologies is necessary.
• A Bachelor's degree in a related field and relevant industry certifications (AWS, CNCF, GIAC) are preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of at least one major cloud platform, preferably AWS, and understanding of security principles, networking concepts, and scripting languages (Python, Bash) for automation are required.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate technical requirements into actionable requests are essential.

Benefits:

• Full-time employees receive generous health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, and a 401K employer matching program.
• The company offers paid holidays, self-care days, and paid time off (PTO).
• Employees have access to stock options and the necessary equipment and support to work effectively, whether at home or in the office.
• 6sense promotes a growth mindset culture with numerous learning and development initiatives, including access to LinkedIn Learning.
• The company prioritizes employee well-being through quarterly wellness education sessions and various events celebrating diversity and personal growth.