Remote Systems & Security Engineer — SOC 2 Ready

AVATAR FLEET LLC; Elm (PA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AvatarFleet is seeking a Systems & Security Engineer to own security administration, vulnerability management, and AWS infrastructure maintenance. The role collaborates with the CTO and engineers to keep our SaaS platform secure, reliable, and audit-ready across production environments.

The ideal candidate has hands-on Linux and AWS experience, SOC 2 audit familiarity, and proficiency with CI/CD processes, Terraform, Ansible, and Docker.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Linux administration in production environments.
• Strong AWS skills across EC2, ECS, IAM, networking, load balancing, storage and monitoring.
• Practical experience with SOC 2 Type II audits and ongoing controls.
• Experience patching and hardening systems, vulnerability remediation, and incident response.
• Familiarity with Terraform, Ansible, Docker, and CI/CD tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead security administration and SOC 2 Type II control execution with stakeholders.
• Maintain patching, vulnerability management, and remediation evidence.
• Manage AWS infrastructure, backups, logging, and monitoring for reliability.
• Support CI/CD pipelines, secure deployments, and environment consistency.
• Document runbooks, controls, and audit evidence for compliance.

Skills

Linux administration

AWS administration

SOC 2 audits

Vulnerability management

CI/CD support

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Monitoring & incident response

Security engineering

Tools

Docker Compose

ECS

AWS CLI

S3

Job description

AvatarFleet is seeking a Systems & Security Engineer to own security administration, vulnerability management, and AWS infrastructure maintenance. The role collaborates with the CTO and engineers to keep our SaaS platform secure, reliable, and audit-ready across production environments.

The ideal candidate has hands-on Linux and AWS experience, SOC 2 audit familiarity, and proficiency with CI/CD processes, Terraform, Ansible, and Docker.