Security Engineer - Build Secure AI Infra (Equity)

LiveKit; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Flexible vacation policy

Open-source collaboration opportunity

Job summary

LiveKit is hiring Security Engineers to build security foundations for its cloud infrastructure. You will own parts of the program from week one, focusing on either infrastructure security posture or vulnerability management and security operations.

You will work in a small Trust team; you’ll map security, run vulnerability management end-to-end, and automate security workflows to scale with growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in security engineering, infrastructure engineering or SRE with security focus.
• Hands-on cloud security with AWS/GCP/Azure and containerized workloads (Kubernetes).
• Strong scripting in Go or Python; fluency with Terraform for IaC.
• Ability to explain findings to non-technical stakeholders and prioritize risk.

Responsibilities

• Map security posture of cloud and production infra; close gaps by priority.
• Operationalize scanning tooling across cloud, containers, hosts & dependencies; manage vulnerabilities.
• Harden identity, secrets and network boundaries with environment separation.
• Build automation to remove manual security work and scale with engineering growth.
• Create triage/remediation workflows with engineering teams; make secure path easy.
• Automate collection of PCI-DSS and ISO 27001 evidentiary data with Compliance.
• Participate in incident response and shared security escalation rotation.

Skills

Security engineering

Automation

Go

Python

Infrastructure as Code

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

LiveKit is hiring Security Engineers to build security foundations for its cloud infrastructure. You will own parts of the program from week one, focusing on either infrastructure security posture or vulnerability management and security operations.

You will work in a small Trust team; you’ll map security, run vulnerability management end-to-end, and automate security workflows to scale with growth.