Cloud Security Engineer United States Remote

Altium; Frisco (TX); Remote; USD 117,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Altium seeks a Cloud Security Engineer to enhance their cloud security framework as they transition to SaaS. You will be pivotal in monitoring vulnerabilities and incident responses while collaborating with engineering teams. The role requires a passion for security and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Prescription drug, vision, and dental plans

Retirement 401(k) Plan Option with Altium match

Paid holidays plus a “Choice Day” off per quarter

Family medical, maternity, paternity, and military leave

Free lunch, snacks and drinks every day in office

Qualifications

• Experience with one or more cloud service providers, preferably AWS.
• Deep understanding of cloud service architecture with an emphasis on security.
• Hands-on experience identifying security threats.

Responsibilities

• Improve and maintain cloud security solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to drive business goals.
• Continuously monitor cloud infrastructure.

Skills

Cloud security

Incident response

Vulnerability remediation

DevSecOps

Problem-solving

Education

Cloud/Security certifications

Tools

AWS

IaC

CI/CD

Job description

Altium is transforming the way electronics are designed and built. From startups to world’s technology giants, our digital platforms give more power to PCB designers, supply chain, and manufacturing, letting them collaborate as never before.

• Constant innovation has created a transformative technology, unique in its space
• More than 30,000 companies and 100,000 electronics engineers worldwide use Altium
• We are growing, debt-free, and financially strong, with the resources to become #1 in the EDA industry

About the Role:

Here at Altium, we are creating the future of electronics design and realization. Across our business, we are building a platform for the entire electronics industry, used today by design engineers and procurement professionals around the world.

We are working on transitioning from classic desktop applications to Software As A Service cloud-based software model. We are looking for a talented Cloud Security Engineer to join our rapidly growing Production Engineering team. We want somebody who is passionate about security and is excited about solving challenging problems. As part of the R&D and Production Engineering team, you will need to think of a product’s success and contribute your skills and time as an investment to a revolutionary product. We’re an international team spanning multiple countries and time zones. As we provide software as a service we must provide reliable and secure service to our customers.

A Day in The Life of OurCloud Security Engineer

• Improve and maintain cloud security solutions for monitoring, detection, vulnerability remediation, and incident response for A365
• Collaborate with other engineering teams to provide solutions that drive business goals
• Continuously monitor cloud infrastructure and respond to security incidents
• Follow DevSecOps methodologies by automating security as much as possible and shifting security left
• Play an active role in maintaining compliant infrastructure and policies.
• Continually review and recommend improvements to operational processes and procedures.

Who you are and what you’ll need for this position:

• Experience with one or more cloud service providers, preferably AWS
• Deep understanding of cloud service architecture with an emphasis on security in the cloud
• Cloud/Security certifications a plus
• Solid understanding of modern information security methodologies and standards
• Hands-on experience with logging and monitoring of cloud infrastructure and identifying security threats
• Experience responding to security incidents in a timely and efficient manner
• IaC, CI/CD, and other DevOps tooling experience
• Ability to break down complex problems into manageable and understandable tasks
• Passion for high-quality work, continuous learning, and staying up-to-date with the latest security trends, tools, and best practices

The salary range for this role is $117,000 to $160,000. Actual compensation packages within this range are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate and role requirements, including but not limited to skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and specific location.

• Prescription drug, vision, and dental plans
• HSA and FSA accounts
• ️ Life and AD&D insurance; disability coverage where applicable
• Retirement 401(k) Plan Option with Altium match
• Calm App and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid holidays plus a “Choice Day” off per quarter
• ️ Paid time-off rising schedule upon key milestones
• Sick time for Dr. appointments or family health needs
• Family medical, maternity, paternity, and military leave
• Flexible working arrangements available based on role and location
• Free lunch, snacks and drinks every day in office

What Matters to Us

• Big-thinking in pursuit of purpose
• Diversity of thought
• Courage of conviction
• Transparency of intent
• Ingenuity of AND
• Agility in action
• Adaptability of approach
• Grit in pursuit of mission

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