Cloud Security Engineer

Requirements

• Familiarity with building and deploying containerized applications in public cloud using CI/CD frameworks and infrastructure automation
• Knowledge of cloud networking architecture, cloud operations, security, automation, and orchestration
• Familiarity with performing security threat modeling and design reviews
• Knowledge of security in distributed systems
• Familiarity with good security practices with containers and Kubernetes
• Experience with languages such as Go, Python, or other modern programming languages
• Coding experience in the creation, automation, and integration of security tools
• Experience in version control systems such as Git
• Experience with designing, developing, and maintaining security in public cloud environments such as AWS and GCP
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to support collaboration with other personnel and teams

Nice to Have

• Existing experience building and operating distributed systems at scale
• Awareness and experience with “well-architected” cloud security frameworks or CSA-CCM
• Contributions to the security community (public research, blogging, presentations, etc)
• Experience in performing web application penetration testing and security tooling
• Experience developing tools and interacting with cloud provider APIs

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide security expertise and mentorship to Thought Machine engineering teams through the stages of planning, design, and testing of new solutions
• Co-develop threat models with engineering teams that identify relevant threats and relevant strategies for mitigation
• Design and build cloud-native preventative and detective controls that operate at scale
• Build and maintain automation to actively audit and assess infrastructure-as-code and in-place infrastructure
• Develop (in code) security tooling, contribute to third-party security products, and develop updates for existing tooling that is in use in our environment
• Work with cloud engineering and operations teams to develop tooling that maintains our secure operating state in production
• Perform security reviews and security testing
• Contribute to the overall security strategy, security tooling selection, and creation
• Operate collaboratively with other Thought Machine teams with trust and influence

Perks and Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• Voluntary Pension Plan (match up to 5%)
• Private Healthcare Insurance
• Comprehensive Life Insurance
• 25 days holiday plus public holidays
• Two charity days a year
• Daily Meal Allowance
• Access to outstanding learning materials and courses
• Sports and hobby clubs, subsidized by Thought Machine
• All the latest tech you need
• Huge range of healthy (and not-so-healthy) snacks, smoothies, and drinks
• A talented and experienced team as your colleagues
• An environment where we encourage learning and progress