Illumio

Illumio

Staff Engineer - Container Security

Sunnyvale, California - HQ · Staff+ · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago
PythonJavaGoData StructuresAlgorithmsCloud PlatformsKubernetesLinuxCybersecurityTCP/IPZero TrustLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • Illumio is the leader in ransomware and breach containment, redefining how organizations contain cyberattacks and enable operational resilience.
  • Recognized as a Leader in the Forrester Wave™ for Microsegmentation, Illumio enables Zero Trust, strengthening cyber resilience for the infrastructure, systems, and organizations that keep the world running.

Responsibilities

  • You will build a new, unprecedented way to orchestrate Zero Trust Segmentation down to the application / pod level, identifying easily blocking pathways of attacks in the container ecosystem
  • You will have the opportunity to own and design critical features and subsystems, work out all the details, and defend the design before your peers.
  • You will deliver a rock-solid implementation that is elegant, simple, scalable, stable, secure, and supportable. Our product protects the critical infrastructure of large enterprises. It must work.
  • 8+ years building distributed & scalable software systems.
  • Experience building large, distributed, and scalable software systems.
  • All official job offers from our company are extended directly by our recruitment team and will be sent through an official E-Signature document for your review and signature.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent degree.
  • Master's degree a plus
  • Experience with networking and security controls is a plus

Skills

  • ONWARDS TOGETHER!
  • 5 ON-SITE DAYS A WEEK IN SUNNYVALE, CA HEADQUARTERS.

Company info

  • You will understand and enhance modern container platforms such as Kubernetes, Istio, OpenShift, AKS, EKS, GKE etc.
  • You will also mentor junior engineers, new-grads, and interns to help them grow as engineers and become productive members of the team.
  • You will have the opportunity to work with the field organization and key customers to shape this novel product.
  • Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent degree. Master's degree a plus
  • Proficient in at least one higher-level language such as Go, Python, Java, etc.
  • Familiarity with, and passion for Kubernetes and related technologies.
  • Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, networking concepts, and debugging skills.
  • General TCP/IP networking knowledge

This listing is sourced directly from Illumio's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.