Senior Cloud Security Engineer: Python & Kubernetes

Vultr; United States; Remote; USD 100.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company-paid insurance

401(k) matching

Professional Development Reimbursement

Paid time off & holidays

Remote setup stipend

Internet reimbursement

Gym reimbursement

Wellable subscription

Zusammenfassung

Vultr is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to architect and build production-grade Python security tooling that protects Vultr’s global cloud infrastructure. You will enable self-service security automation for engineering teams and integrate security into development workflows.

The role emphasizes Kubernetes security automation, CI/CD security gateways, and legacy PHP modernization wrappers, with a focus on scalable, secure tooling across data centers worldwide.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of security-focused software development

Aufgaben

• Design and develop Python-driven security tools, including vulnerability scanners, API security validators, and CI/CD security gateways using Flask/FastAPI
• Build comprehensive Kubernetes security automation, including RBAC policy generators, runtime threat detection systems, and automated secrets rotation
• Create self-service security tools that empower engineering teams with infrastructure-as-code validators and container compliance checks
• Enhance GitLab CI/CD pipelines with custom security automation, integrating SAST/DAST workflows and secrets detection
• Develop Grafana-compatible tooling for real-time security metrics aggregation, log analysis, and threat visibility dashboards
• Modernize legacy PHP systems through Python-based wrappers and migration pipelines
• Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate security tooling seamlessly into development workflows
• Champion security automation best practices across cloud-native environments
• Respond to security incidents with custom tooling and automated remediation workflows
• Mentor team members on secure development practices and tool architecture

Kenntnisse

Security dev

Python (Flask/FastAPI)

Kubernetes tooling

Grafana dashboards

Legacy PHP knowledge

DevSecOps

Container security

IaC security

Self-service tooling

CI/CD security

Tools

Flask

FastAPI

Kubernetes

Grafana

GitLab CI/CD

PHP

Jobbeschreibung

Vultr is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to architect and build production-grade Python security tooling that protects Vultr’s global cloud infrastructure. You will enable self-service security automation for engineering teams and integrate security into development workflows.

The role emphasizes Kubernetes security automation, CI/CD security gateways, and legacy PHP modernization wrappers, with a focus on scalable, secure tooling across data centers worldwide.