Sr Container Security Engineer - Zero Trust & Kubernetes

Illumio; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Illumio is seeking an experienced engineer to join our Onsite Sunnyvale team. You will build a new orchestration approach for Zero Trust Segmentation at the application/pod level and enhance platforms like Kubernetes, Istio, and OpenShift.

You will own major features, defend designs, and deliver scalable, secure software protecting large enterprises. You will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with customers to shape this novel product, contributing to our cutting-edge cybersecurity stack

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in computer science or equivalent is required.
• “5+ years building distributed & scalable software systems.”
• “Proficient in at least one higher-level language such as Go, Python, Java.”
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and related technologies.
• Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, networking concepts, and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Build a new, unprecedented way to orchestrate Zero Trust Segmentation down to the application/pod level.
• Understand and enhance modern container platforms (Kubernetes, Istio, OpenShift, AKS, EKS, GKE).
• Own and design critical features and subsystems and defend the design.
• Deliver a rock-solid, scalable, secure, and maintainable implementation for enterprise infrastructure.
• Mentor junior engineers, new grads, and interns.

Skills

Distributed systems

Go

Python

Java

Kubernetes

Data structures & algorithms

Networking concepts

Debugging skills

Unix/Linux

Security controls knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s in computer science or equivalent

Master’s degree a plus

Tools

Kubernetes

Job description

Illumio is seeking an experienced engineer to join our Onsite Sunnyvale team. You will build a new orchestration approach for Zero Trust Segmentation at the application/pod level and enhance platforms like Kubernetes, Istio, and OpenShift.

You will own major features, defend designs, and deliver scalable, secure software protecting large enterprises. You will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with customers to shape this novel product, contributing to our cutting-edge cybersecurity stack