Sr Security Engineer I

Jeppesen ForeFlight, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 102,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Open PTO

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Flight Training Rewards

Job summary

Jeppesen ForeFlight is seeking an engineer to help secure our cloud environments. You’ll deploy and manage security tools across the company, work with our DevOps and engineering teams, and help us build automation that finds and fixes security issues instead of just reporting them.

This is a hands‑on role where you’ll spend most of your time building, deploying, and troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in cloud security, DevOps, or DevSecOps roles.
• Hands-on AWS and Azure experience, ideally from a DevOps background.
• Experience securing Docker and Kubernetes workloads.
• Strong Linux skills and scripting ability.
• Experience leading large-scale tooling deployments.
• Ability to build automated workflows using LLMs and scripts.
• IaC experience with Terraform, GHAC, Infraweave.
• Excellent troubleshooting and ability to explain complex topics to non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Secure AWS and Azure environments, manage posture, IAM, networking, and fix misconfigurations.
• Lead security tool rollouts from PoC to deployment and maintenance.
• Own and grow cloud security tooling (Orca, Stacklet, ProjectDiscovery).
• Create agentic workflows to detect, remediate issues automatically or via PRs.
• Collaborate with Engineering, DevOps, and IT to bake in secure defaults and make IaC standard.
• Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, identity, pipelines, and security tools.
• Participate in on-call rotation and incident response.

Skills

Cloud security

AWS

Azure

DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

Linux

Scripting

IaC

Terraform

Troubleshooting

Communication

Tools

Orca

Stacklet

ProjectDiscovery

Job description

We’re building out our platform security team and looking for an engineer to help secure our cloud environments. You’ll deploy and manage security tools across the company, work closely with our DevOps and engineering teams, and help us build automation that finds and fixes security issues instead of just reporting them.

This is a hands‑on role where you’ll spend most of your time building, deploying, and troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities

• Secure our AWS and Azure environments, including posture management, IAM, network controls, and fixing misconfigurations


• Lead security tool rollouts across the company, from proof of concept through deployment and maintenance


• Own and grow our cloud security tooling, including Orca, Stacklet, and ProjectDiscovery


• Build agentic workflows that detect, validate, and remediate security issues, with fixes either applied automatically or sent to the owning team as a pull request


• Work with Engineering, DevOps, and IT to build secure defaults and make IaC the standard everywhere


• Troubleshoot problems across cloud infrastructure, identity, pipelines, and security tools


• Participate in an on‑call rotation and help with incident response

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years in cloud security, DevOps, DevSecOps, or similar


• Strong hands‑on experience with AWS and Azure, ideally from a DevOps background


• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes, including securing containerized workloads


• Strong Linux and scripting skills


• Experience leading projects and company‑wide tool deployments


• Experience building automated or agentic workflows using LLMs and scripting


• General IaC experience (Terraform, GHaC, Infraweave)


• Strong troubleshooting ability


• The ability to break down complicated topics for non‑technical audiences

Preferred Qualifications

• Okta administration (SSO/SAML, SCIM, lifecycle automation)


• Experience with Orca, Stacklet, or ProjectDiscovery


• CI/CD security experience (GitHub Actions, pipeline and supply chain security)


• Experience in regulated environments (NIST 800‑171, CMMC, FedRAMP)


• A background in DevOps, systems administration, or IT support

About Jeppesen ForeFlight

Jeppesen ForeFlight is a leading provider of innovative aviation software solutions, serving the Commercial, Business, Military, and General Aviation sectors globally. Combining Jeppesen’s 90‑year legacy of accurate aeronautical data with ForeFlight’s expertise in cutting‑edge aviation technology, the company delivers an integrated suite of tools designed to enhance safety, improve operational efficiency, and sharpen decision‑making.

Why You Should Join Us

At Jeppesen ForeFlight, we know you want a rewarding career. To do that, you need challenging projects, a good work environment, and awesome coworkers. We believe in our employees, and we empower them to make a direct impact on our products and services messaging. We strive to provide our team and their loved ones with a world‑class benefits experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

Our benefits package includes but not limited to the following:

• Medical, dental, vision insurance with Employer paid health premiums


• Open PTO Policy


• 401(k) with up to 10% company matching and immediate vesting


• 12 Weeks Paid Parent Leave


• Flight Training Rewards

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well market and business considerations: Summary Pay Range: $102,000-$125,000

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