Platform Security Architect — AI-Driven Cloud Security

Socotra, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Bonuses potentially available

Paid time off and parental leave

Job summary

Socotra, Inc. is seeking a Technical Lead for Platform Security to enhance its security posture within cloud systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud security, lead the design of secure systems, and guide engineering teams in adopting best practices.

With a focus on AI-enabled security techniques, this role will also help improve efficiency and risk management within the software development lifecycle, while ensuring compliance with security standards.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant professional experience with a focus on cloud security.
• Strong communication and technical leadership skills.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale security initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of secure-by-default platform capabilities.
• Establish zero-trust architecture principles across engineering environments.
• Mentor engineers and elevate platform security expertise.

Skills

Cloud platform security expertise

Strong programming experience in Java, Go, or Python

Deep understanding of Kubernetes and container security

Security principles application

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Job description

Socotra, Inc. is seeking a Technical Lead for Platform Security to enhance its security posture within cloud systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud security, lead the design of secure systems, and guide engineering teams in adopting best practices.

With a focus on AI-enabled security techniques, this role will also help improve efficiency and risk management within the software development lifecycle, while ensuring compliance with security standards.