Equinix · 2 hours ago
Information Security Engineer
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, dedicated to managing information security risks. The Information Security Engineer will be responsible for developing security policies, managing security incidents, and ensuring compliance while integrating secure secrets management platforms across the enterprise.
Cloud Data ServicesData CenterInformation TechnologyInfrastructureInternetSoftware
Responsibilities
Collaborate with Product Management and cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications
Analyze and evaluate the technical capabilities and limitations of various applications within the Security Platform
Research best technologies to publish the Security Platform APIs and integrate secure secrets management using HashiCorp Vault
Identify how to leverage the capabilities of the Security Platform and HashiCorp Vault to fulfill Service APIs securely
Design and implement secure secrets lifecycle management strategies using Vault, including dynamic secrets, access policies, and audit logging
Develop the API layer, including orchestration components, security controls, and integration with HashiCorp Vault for secrets management
Deliver fully functional APIs that leverage existing Security Platform and Vault optimally, ensuring SLA & SLO adherence and monitoring
Conduct thorough testing and validation of APIs and Vault integrations to ensure reliability, performance, and security
Implement Vault authentication methods (e.g., AppRole, Kubernetes, AWS IAM) and manage Vault namespaces and policies
Operate and troubleshoot Security Platform APIs and HashiCorp Vault to ensure delivery of required services in adherence with published SLAs & SLOs
Monitor Vault performance, availability, and audit logs to ensure secure and compliant operations
Investigate, research, and analyze security incidents, including those involving secrets exposure or Vault misuse
Collaborate with SOC and engineering teams to remediate Vault-related incidents and improve secrets hygiene
Is a transformational member of the team who excels at driving bold and meaningful change at scale and across multiple dimensions
Cultivates Innovation – Creates new and better ways for the organization to be successful
Fosters a climate where innovation can thrive. Encourages innovative risk taking and embraces failure as a part of innovation
Qualification
Required
BS in computer science or equivalent with 3+ years or MS in computer science or equivalent with 1+ years of hands on professional experience
Experience in performing software threat analysis, security analysis and risk analysis
Experience with development in Java or .NET and Python (any additional language will be a plus)
Real-world experience with CI/CD i.e. GitHub Actions
Deep understanding of security technologies, protocols, and best practices
Experience with HashiCorp Vault including deployment, configuration, policy management, and integration with enterprise systems
Understanding of RESTful APIs, containerization, API gateway, service orchestration, IAM security protocols, and secrets management
Enthusiasm for collaborating cross-functionally and cross-product to identify and lead the development of the API platform and secrets management strategy
Excellent communication skills and cross-functional organizational ability to influence others
Ability to prioritize platform requirements, influence roadmap and strategy, and drive impact with business stakeholders
Strong technical skills and experience, especially in secure software development and secrets management
Extraordinary written and communication skills, having worked with executive management
Passion for providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.
Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge.
Company
Equinix
Equinix is an internet company that provides data center services for companies, businesses, and organizations.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.27BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.Crosslink Capital
2025-11-19Post Ipo Debt· $499.92M
2025-07-22Post Ipo Equity
2025-03-17Post Ipo Debt· $374.96M
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