Security Engineer, Infrastructure

Scale AI, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 237,600 - 297,000; Full time

Job summary

Scale AI, Inc. is seeking an Infrastructure Security Engineer to safeguard our cloud platforms, compute clusters, and infrastructure as code.

You will design and enforce security configurations, conduct regular assessments, and mentor teammates while collaborating with Developer Experience, IT, and product teams. This role requires hands-on cloud security, automation, and strong communication to improve our security posture within a fast-moving AI platform.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in security engineering with a focus on product security.
• Excellent communication skills to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Ability to influence security strategies and drive improvements within an organization.
• Experience in a senior or lead security role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Secure infrastructure across large cloud hosting providers (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Implement and maintain robust security configurations and policies for cloud environments.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits of infrastructure to identify vulnerabilities and areas for improvement.
• Develop and enforce security best practices for infrastructure automation and orchestration.
• Collaborate with Developer Experience, IT, and product teams to integrate security into all stages of the infrastructure lifecycle.
• Review and secure infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Educate and mentor team members on infrastructure security best practices and emerging threats.

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Infrastructure Security Engineer to join our team. This role is integral to ensuring the security and integrity of our platform. You will be responsible for securing large cloud environments, orchestrating and securing various compute clusters, and reviewing infrastructure as code. Your expertise in cloud security, infrastructure automation, and advanced security practices will be essential in maintaining and enhancing our security posture.

Responsibilities

• Secure infrastructure across large cloud hosting providers (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Implement and maintain robust security configurations and policies for cloud environments.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits of infrastructure to identify vulnerabilities and areas for improvement.
• Develop and enforce security best practices for infrastructure automation and orchestration.
• Collaborate with DeveloperExperience, IT, and product teams to integrate security into all stages of the infrastructure lifecycle.
• Review and secure infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Educate and mentor team members on infrastructure security best practices and emerging threats.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Security Engineer with a focus on product security.
• Proficiency in NodeJS, TypeScript, and Kubernetes.
• Experience with orchestrating and securing GPU clusters.
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical concepts and their implications to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to influence security strategies and drive improvements within an organization.
• Relevant security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security Specialty, Certified Cloud Security Professional) are a plus.
• Experience in a senior or lead security role is preferred.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We believe that everyone should be able to bring their whole selves to work, which is why we are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, gender identity or Veteran status.

Disability Accommodations

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation in the application or recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail]. Please see the United States Department of Labor's Know Your Rights poster for additional information.

Salary Range

Base salary range for this full-time position in San Francisco, New York, Seattle is: $237,600—$297,000 USD.

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