Flexcompute · 2 days ago
Security Engineer
Watertown, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid LevelFlexcompute is an early-stage technology startup that develops ultra-fast simulation technology to help companies design and optimize technology products. They are seeking a hands-on engineer to implement security controls across their AWS and on-premises high-performance computing environment, which is crucial for supporting the company's growth into regulated industries.
Information ServicesInformation TechnologySimulation
Responsibilities
Implement and maintain AWS security controls, including IAM, encryption, backups, logging, monitoring, and alerting
Build and integrate technical security controls into our products (e.g., SSO) and internal administration platforms
Securely orchestrate customer jobs and data across cloud and HPC environments
Deploy and manage SAST, DAST, and SCA tooling; collaborate with developers to triage and remediate findings
Fix and validate remediation of penetration test findings
Harden and secure on-premises HPC infrastructure
Remediate vulnerabilities and ensure servers, images, and dependencies remain free of known CVEs
Maintain and improve compliance tooling integrations, identify gaps, and drive remediation efforts
Qualification
Required
Strong hands-on engineering experience in at least one of: Software engineering, DevOps / Infrastructure engineering, Security engineering
Experience securing cloud environments, ideally AWS
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar)
Experience deploying or working with CI/CD pipelines
Working knowledge of application and infrastructure security fundamentals
Preferred
Experience with NIST 800-171 and/or NIST 800-53
Experience with compliance automation platforms
Hands-on experience with SAST, DAST, and SCA tools
Experience securing or operating on-premises infrastructure or HPC systems
Experience working in or supporting regulated environments
Familiarity with vulnerability management, penetration testing workflows, and secure SDLC practices
Benefits
Competitive compensation with equity of a fast-growing startup
Medical, dental, and vision health insurance
401(k) Contribution
Gym allowance
Friendly, thoughtful, and intelligent coworkers
Company
Flexcompute
FlexCompute is an IT company that specializes in providing solutions related to simulation.
Founded in 2016
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$81.86MKey Investors
CoatueNational Science Foundation
2024-07-09Series Unknown· $53M
2021-11-29Series B· $22M
2020-11-19Series Unknown· $5.2M
Leadership Team
Qiqi Wang
Founding Technologist and Chief Visionary
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