Sysdig · 1 day ago
Senior Security Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$143K/yr - $179K/yr
5+ years expSysdig is a leading company in cloud security, dedicated to helping organizations secure innovation in the cloud. The Senior Security Engineer will lead the design and implementation of security systems, collaborate with teams to integrate security practices, and manage security for cloud infrastructures.
Cloud ComputingCloud SecurityCyber SecurityOpen SourceSaaSSecurity
Responsibilities
Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of security systems, and tools
Collaborate with different teams to integrate security practices into the development lifecycle
Build automation scripts and security tools to improve security efficiency
Review code and architecture for security weaknesses and vulnerabilities, providing recommendations for improvement
Manage and improve security monitoring and incident response within a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment
Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, tools, and best practices
Manage security for cloud-based infrastructures, ensuring best practices for AWS, GCP, and Azure are followed
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on security engineering and secure software development
Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Java, Go etc.) and experience writing secure code
Expertise in securing cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, and Azure, including identity and access management (IAM), security groups, encryption, and network configuration
Experience with security event monitoring, log analysis, and using SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools
Knowledge of security protocols, encryption algorithms, and authentication/authorization mechanisms
Preferred
Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex security concepts to all kinds of audiences
Experience with application security, network security, and cloud security
Benefits
Extra days off to prioritize your well-being
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a 3% company match
Maternity and Parental Leave
Mental health support for you and your family through the Modern Health app
Full health benefits package for you and your family
Company
Sysdig
The leader in cloud security powered by runtime insights
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (23)
2024 (18)
2023 (17)
2022 (26)
2021 (14)
2020 (10)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$729.5MKey Investors
PermiraInsight PartnersAccel
2021-12-15Series G· $350M
2021-04-28Series F· $188M
2020-01-22Series E· $70M
Leadership Team
Loris Degioanni
Founder and CTO
Karen Walker
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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