Guild · 8 hours ago
Senior Information Security Engineer
Guild is a leading talent development company focused on connecting employees with real-world learning and career support. They are seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer to ensure the protection of their cloud resources and environments, while maintaining compliance and developing security policies.
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Responsibilities
Identify security issues and risks with Guild’s systems and environments. Develop and execute remediation/mitigation plans that provide long term risk reduction
Develop and tune security policy within various security tools and platforms (SIEM, CNAPP, EDR, Email Gateway, Vulnerability Management, etc…)
Maintain SOC-2 compliance and assist with audit/client related requests
Review and upgrade internal policies and security controls where applicable to Guild’s managed infrastructure
Leverage CNAPP suite to protect cloud accounts
Maintain a suite of application security tools that include SAST/DAST/SCAAssist with incident response and investigation activities
Fulfill regular on-call responsibilities as part of a team rotation
Qualification
Required
Thorough understanding of Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and Continuous integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) Pipeline tools and processes
Expertise with security best practices in hardening and protecting cloud environments, including common frameworks such as CIS Controls, AWS Well-Architected Framework, etc
Strong understanding of software development methodologies and secure coding practices
Experience with reviewing source code written in JavaScript, Python, etc
Expert Python skills
Expert level knowledge of security concepts and technologies - web application architecture, APIs, Networking, Linux, DevSecOps, etc
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for collaborating with technical and non-technical teams
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple security projects simultaneously
Preferred
An understanding of containers and container orchestration technologies
Familiarity with common Information Security frameworks and standards (i.e. CIS, NIST, MITRE, ITIL, ISO 270001, etc.)
AWS Certifications
Experience with securing AI/ML systems
Benefits
Access to low-cost, high-quality health care options through Collective Heath and Kaiser (due to coverage limitations, Kaiser is currently only available in CA & CO)
Access to a 401k to help save for the future
Vacation policy to rest and recharge
8 days of fully-paid sick leave, to take the time to heal and or recover
Family-friendly benefits, including 12 weeks of parental leave for non-birthing parents and 18-20 weeks for birthing parents; 4-week ramp-up period for when employees return from a leave of 6 weeks or more; as well as employer-paid short-term and long-term disability, employer-sponsored life insurance, fertility and caregiving benefits.
Well-rounded wellness benefits including free and low cost mental health resources and financial wellbeing support services
Education benefits and tuition assistance to help your future development and growth
Company
Guild
Guild is a learning platform that offers classes, programs, and degrees for working adults.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$643.17MKey Investors
Wellington ManagementGeneral CatalystFelicis
2022-06-02Series F· $264.67M
2021-06-02Series E· $150M
2019-11-13Series D· $157M
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