Senior Kubernetes Security Engineer - AI Automation

Axos Business Center; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Axos Business Center seeks a Sr. Kubernetes Security Engineer to design and implement secure pod-level network segmentation across on-prem and cloud Kubernetes clusters. You will enforce least-privilege policies, build AI-driven automation, and work with SOC teams on incident response.

The role emphasizes zero-trust, container security tooling, and collaboration with Platform and Development teams to keep security posture strong in a regulated banking environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years focused on Kubernetes security in a production enterprise environment.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes NetworkPolicies and tools like Calico, Cilium, Istio, Isovalent, or Cisco Secure Workload.
• Experience with cloud-native platforms (AWS EKS, Azure AKS, GCP GKE) and container security tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and enforce pod-level network microsegmentation with least-privilege communications.
• Define Kubernetes NetworkPolicies, service mesh/CNI policies, and segmentation baselines.
• Harden clusters end-to-end including RBAC, admission controls, and CIS benchmarks.
• Develop AI-driven security automation to reduce analyst toil and accelerate responses.

Skills

Kubernetes security

NetworkPolicies

Calico

Cilium

Istio

AWS EKS

Azure AKS

GCP GKE

Python

Go

Bash

Terraform

Helm

Kustomize

Falco

Trivy

Sysdig

Prisma Cloud

Aqua

Tools

Aqua

Prisma Cloud

Sysdig

Trivy

Falco

Job description

Axos Business Center seeks a Sr. Kubernetes Security Engineer to design and implement secure pod-level network segmentation across on-prem and cloud Kubernetes clusters. You will enforce least-privilege policies, build AI-driven automation, and work with SOC teams on incident response.

The role emphasizes zero-trust, container security tooling, and collaboration with Platform and Development teams to keep security posture strong in a regulated banking environment.