Gemini · 1 week ago
Principal Security Engineer
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement comprehensive cloud security architectures for protecting data stored within AWS environments, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements specific to the financial industry.
Lead security assessments and reviews of cloud architectures, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending mitigation strategies to ensure a secure cloud deployment.
Develop and enforce cloud security policies and procedures to ensure the secure operation of cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security practices into the DevOps pipeline, promoting a culture of security awareness and secure coding practices.
Manage and configure cloud security services, including but not limited to AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Security Groups, VPCs, CloudTrail, and AWS Config.
Implement and maintain cloud security technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, encryption, and endpoint protection, tailored to AWS environments.
Conduct regular security audits, risk assessments, and penetration testing of cloud environments to identify security gaps and compliance deviations.
Stay abreast of emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and controls in the cloud landscape, particularly those impacting the financial services industry, and adapt security strategies accordingly.
Lead incident response efforts for cloud environments, including investigation, remediation, and post-mortem analysis.
Serve as a cloud security expert within the organization, providing guidance, and mentoring to junior staff and non-technical teams.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Advanced degree would be a plus.
Professional security certifications related to cloud security (e.g., AWS Certified Security Specialty, CISSP, CCSP) are desirable.
Minimum of 8 years of experience in information security, with at least 5 years focused on cloud security environments.
Strong understanding of cloud computing technologies and infrastructure, with a deep focus on AWS services and security features.
Experience with regulatory compliance and industry standards affecting the financial sector, such as PCI-DSS, SOX, GDPR, NY DFS, and FFIEC guidelines.
Proficient in scripting languages (e.g., Python, C shell) for automation of security tasks.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to effectively troubleshoot and resolve complex security issues.
Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and projects.
Proven track record of developing and implementing security practices, procedures, and controls in cloud environments.
Benefits
Comprehensive health plans
Paid Parental Leave
Company
Gemini
Gemini is a licensed digital asset exchange and custodian built for both individuals and institutions.
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2022 (31)
2021 (35)
2020 (11)
Funding
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Early StageTotal Funding
$423.9MKey Investors
Draper DragonMorgan Creek Digital
2022-02-17Series Unknown· Undisclosed
2021-11-18Series A· $423.9M
2020-02-01Series Unknown· Undisclosed
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