Founding Platform Security Engineer

Decagon

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 400,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision
401K / Retirement plan
Parental Leave
Wellness stipend
Daily lunches
25 days statutory leave

Job summary

Decagon is hiring a founding Platform Engineer, Security to design, build, and operate security infrastructure for its AI platform. You’ll craft durable systems, secure service templates, and automation to keep services secure by default.

You’ll own IaC and GitOps, expand on-call operations, and partner with product teams to meet enterprise requirements. Your background includes 8+ years in production infrastructure with security focus, strong cloud and IaC skills, and programming ability in

Qualifications

  • 8+ years building and operating production infrastructure with security focus.
  • Deep knowledge of Google Cloud Platform and/or AWS (compute, networking, IAM, security).
  • Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code and automation tooling.
  • Strong coding ability in at least one systems language (Python, Go, TS).
  • Experience using AI-assisted tooling to boost developer productivity.
  • Knowledge of secure container deployment and Kubernetes security.

Responsibilities

  • Design and operate secure, multi-tenant infrastructure for AI platform.
  • Create secure templates, IaC modules, and policy-as-code.
  • Own Terraform and GitOps practices across teams.
  • Enhance observability, incident response, and automation to reduce toil.
  • Translate enterprise security/compliance needs into reliable controls.

Skills

Infrastructure security
Security engineering
Systems programming
Go/Python/TypeScript
DevOps
GitOps

Tools

Terraform
Ansible
Google Cloud Platform
AWS
CI/CD tooling
Kubernetes

Job description

Decagon is hiring a founding Platform Engineer, Security to design, build, and operate security infrastructure for its AI platform. You’ll craft durable systems, secure service templates, and automation to keep services secure by default.

You’ll own IaC and GitOps, expand on-call operations, and partner with product teams to meet enterprise requirements. Your background includes 8+ years in production infrastructure with security focus, strong cloud and IaC skills, and programming ability in

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