Beyond Finance
Senior Security Engineer
Chicago, IL (Hybrid) · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$140k-$165kDetected 13 days ago
PythonRubyRailsGitAWSTerraformCI/CDDevOpsMachine LearningCybersecurityComplianceFirewallZero Trust
About the role
- As a Senior Security Engineer, you'll harden the security posture of our AWS environment and our software development pipeline.
- The work is hands-on: configuring tooling, reviewing architecture, hardening pipelines, and supporting application security work where your range is needed.
Responsibilities
- Own cloud security posture across our AWS environment using Wiz and AWS-native services, reducing risk across IAM, network segmentation, container security, secrets, and data exposure.
- Build automation that scales the program: ingestion, deduplication, prioritization, and developer-facing workflows.
- Instrument telemetry, alerting, and runbooks for the systems you own.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on security engineering across cloud security and vulnerability management.
- Terraform required.
- Experience running or substantially contributing to a vulnerability management program.
- Working knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and threat modeling.
Nice to have
- Experience with our stack: Wiz, Cloudflare (WAF, Gateway, Zero Trust), GitHub Advanced Security, Spacelift, and AWS-native services.
- Hands-on WAF experience in production: writing and tuning rules, managing false positives, responding when something gets through.
- AI/ML security exposure: prompt injection, data poisoning, model abuse, and the controls that mitigate them.
- Secrets management platforms (AWS Secrets Manager, Keeper, Infisical).
- Identity security across human and non-human identities.
- PCI-regulated or financial services environment.
- Familiarity with Ruby on Rails, Python, or Go.
- The Ideal Candidate
Skills
- Cloud Security and vulnerability management in Wiz are the primary focus.
- intake, prioritization, SLA tracking, and remediation with engineering.
Compensation
- $140,000 - $165,000 USD
Benefits
- Considerable employer contributions for health, dental, and vision programs
- Generous PTO, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
- While you make a difference for others, we'll work to make a difference for you, providing an uplifting, collaborative work environment and benefits that reflect your value to us.
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