Security Platform Engineer - Key Management & Infra

Plaid; New York (NY); On-site; USD 189,000 - 243,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Plaid in New York is seeking a Security Engineer to build and operate critical security infrastructure for our data platforms and services.

You will own the Key Management System, Secure Token Service, incident response, and collaborate with product teams to align security standards across Plaid’s engineering.

Education and mentorship are valued as you educate other teams on security best practices and help advance Plaid’s Zero Trust security model.

Qualifications

• Experience building scalable systems and services.
• Experience architecting software systems to meet security, privacy, usability, scalability and cost requirements.
• Experience with data encryption, key management, secret management, certificate management, transport security, user authentication, device authentication, service authentication, permission management, authorization systems, and security policy enforcement.
• Experience with securing critical and sensitive information assets.
• Experience with data platforms and data infrastructure.
• Experience with threat modeling, security architecture reviews, or incident response.
• Passionate about educating others on security and privacy.

Responsibilities

• Develop maintainable and secure software to enhance Plaid's infrastructure and protect sensitive data.
• Communicate effectively with managers and team members regarding project deliverables and progress.
• Design and implement technical solutions that align with the evolving needs of the business.
• Actively participate in incident response and security awareness initiatives.
• Collaborate with other security platform members and build necessary engineering solutions to meet their needs.

Skills

Scalable systems

Security architecture

Incident response

Tools

Key Management System

Secure Token Service

Job description

Plaid in New York is seeking a Security Engineer to build and operate critical security infrastructure for our data platforms and services.

You will own the Key Management System, Secure Token Service, incident response, and collaborate with product teams to align security standards across Plaid’s engineering.

Education and mentorship are valued as you educate other teams on security best practices and help advance Plaid’s Zero Trust security model.