Instructure

Security Engineer

Remote, US

Compensation: $ 100000 - $ 185000

Security Engineer (Remote) - Empower Innovation at Instructure! 🌟

Join our dynamic team at Instructure, where we are committed to revolutionizing education and enabling growth through intuitive products. As a Security Engineer, you will play a crucial role in protecting our SaaS platform and ensuring customer trust.

Key Responsibilities:

πŸ”’ Infrastructure Security:

  • Secure configurations of cloud environments like AWS
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) security
  • Deploy and manage CNAPP platforms
  • Uphold a zerotrust architecture across our systems

πŸ’» Application Security:

  • Identify and remediate code vulnerabilities using static analysis and dependency scanning tools (Snyk)
  • Enforce security controls in the CI/CD pipeline with Git (Github Actions)
  • Collaborate with developers to enhance the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Perform code reviews and adhere to secure coding practices

πŸ” Security Operations:

  • Enhance Security Orchestration and Automated Response (SOAR) practices
  • Build security alerts based on Indicators of Compromise (IoC) using log aggregation tools (Splunk, Observe, Sumologic)
  • Participate in incident response activities and investigate alerts

Qualifications:

  • Proven ability to collaborate in a fast-paced, remote environment
  • Strong communication skills to bridge technical concepts with non-technical stakeholders
  • Professional demeanor with a focus on teamwork and respect

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 3+ years in security engineering or a similar application engineering role
  • Proficient in securing AWS cloud environments
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps and CI/CD pipeline security
  • Hands-on experience with security tools and understanding of OWASP Top 10

Preferred Skills & Experience:

  • Knowledge of programming languages like Java, JavaScript, Ruby, etc.
  • Certifications: CISSP, CEH, OSCP, or AWS Security Specialty
  • Experience with container security (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Scripting abilities in Python, Bash for automation
  • Contributions to open-source projects

Why Instructure?
Join us to enjoy:

  • Competitive salary ($100,000 - $185,000/year based on experience) πŸ’°
  • Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, and 401k 🌈
  • Flexible work schedules and generous paid time off 🌴
  • Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and professional development πŸ’Ό

At Instructure, we value diversity and believe it fosters innovation. Ready to make a difference?

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