Instructure
Security Engineer
Remote, US
Compensation: $ 100000 - $ 185000
Security Engineer (Remote) - Empower Innovation at Instructure! π
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:
π 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
π» 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
π 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) π°
- Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, and 401k π
- Flexible work schedules and generous paid time off π΄
- Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and professional development πΌ
At Instructure, we value diversity and believe it fosters innovation. Ready to make a difference?
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