Remote Security Platform Engineer

Description:

• We are looking for a security platform engineer to join our team.
• As a Security Platform Engineer, you will play a critical role in the development, deployment, and monitoring of security services.
• This position provides hands-on exposure to secure software development, CI/CD pipelines, cloud architecture, and DevSecOps practices.
• You will work closely with a small, experienced team to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our platform.
• There are opportunities for mentorship and career growth.
• This is a full-time remote position.
• Responsibilities include designing, developing, and deploying security services and solutions using Python and other scripting languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell).
• You will implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for secure automated deployment of services to cloud providers.
• You will apply DevSecOps principles to ensure the secure and efficient delivery of software, incorporating security best practices into the development lifecycle.
• Continuous monitoring of deployed solutions will be performed to ensure high availability, performance, and reliability.
• You will troubleshoot errors or other issues arising from automated workflows.
• Contributing to the knowledgebase and documentation of automation, sharing knowledge, and promoting a culture of continuous learning is expected.
• Participation in the design, implementation, review, and improvement of security architecture and application architecture is required.

Requirements:

• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement are required.
• Foundational knowledge or experience in IT, networking, or systems administration is necessary.
• Basic scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell are required.
• A strong desire to learn cloud security, serverless computing, and DevSecOps practices is important.
• Familiarity with secure software development and CI/CD principles is preferred, with experience being a plus.
• Preferred qualifications include hands-on experience with AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK, or Terraform.
• Experience with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD platforms is advantageous.
• Exposure to Active Directory, network administration, or systems troubleshooting is beneficial.
• Current or in-progress certifications in cybersecurity (e.g., Security+, SSCP) are preferred.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience) is desired.

Benefits:

• New Era Technology offers a community of like-minded, like-hearted people who share the same vision and values: Community, Integrity, Agile, and Committed.
• Employees serve as trusted technology advisers to customers, leading to long-lasting partnerships.
• The company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without discrimination.