Security Engineer: On-Prem & Cloud Infra Lead

HP Inc.; Spring (TX); Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Flexible vacation

Job summary

HP Inc. in Spring, TX is seeking a Security Engineer to fortify on‑premises datacenter, compute, and networking environments.

The role bridges software, cloud infrastructure, and cybersecurity to build systems that are secure by design while enabling fast, reliable innovation. This hands‑on, hybrid position requires at least 3 years in an operational security role, with experience in Infrastructure‑as‑Code (Ansible), cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), and secure networking.

Qualifications

• Core Experience: 5+ years in security engineering in datacenter on premises deployments.
• Cloud & virtualization: knowledge of AWS, GCP, or Azure plus virtualization and centralized compute.
• Networking foundations: secure networking protocols, VPC design, firewalls, zero-trust, VPN/tunneling.
• Hardware exposure: familiarity with servers, VM topology and management.
• Agile mindset: capable of multitasking in a fast-paced, small-team environment.
• Education: Bachelor's degree and industry certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Secure Architecture & IaC design, provisioning, and maintenance using modern IaC tools (e.g., Ansible).
• Network & systems security, firewall deployments, switch config, and compliance.
• DevSecOps & CI/CD: integrate security into pipelines, automate vulnerability scanning and checks.
• Reliability & resiliency: fault-tolerant, high-availability infrastructure balancing security and performance.
• Incident response & threat mitigation: triage, root cause analysis, post-mortems, monitoring improvements.

Skills

Security engineering

Cloud & virtualization

Networking fundamentals

Hardware experience

Agile mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree

Industry certifications

Tools

Ansible

Job description

HP Inc. in Spring, TX is seeking a Security Engineer to fortify on‑premises datacenter, compute, and networking environments.

The role bridges software, cloud infrastructure, and cybersecurity to build systems that are secure by design while enabling fast, reliable innovation. This hands‑on, hybrid position requires at least 3 years in an operational security role, with experience in Infrastructure‑as‑Code (Ansible), cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), and secure networking.