Randstad Digital Americas · 16 hours ago
Security Engineer
Randstad Digital Americas is seeking a skilled Backend Engineer to join their premier security team. The role involves evolving a Go-based detection platform, managing secure secrets workflows, and ensuring the reliability of high-throughput data pipelines, with a strong focus on cryptography and data engineering.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Platform Development: Maintain and extend a high-performance detection platform comprising consumer rule processors (YARA/YARA‑X), event producers, APIs, and asynchronous workflows
Secrets Management: Own the design and operation of Vault-backed secrets flows and encryption proxies (KMS); review and harden key usage patterns and remediation lifecycles
Data & Storage: Implement and optimize Postgres schema migrations and query performance. Integrate search capabilities (Solr/Lucene) when required
Reliability & Scale: Troubleshoot high-throughput pipelines (Kafka/Benthos), ensuring idempotency, backpressure handling, and effective instrumentation (traces/metrics)
Engineering Excellence: Improve test coverage (unit, integration, golden tests), refine CI/CD pipelines (golangci-lint), and optimize Docker-based developer workflows
Qualification
Required
4+ years of professional experience with Go (Golang)
2+ years of experience with Vault and KMS-style encryption tools
3+ years of experience with Postgres (indexing and tuning)
Familiarity with YARA/YARA-X or similar pattern-matching engines
Hands-on experience with Kafka and Docker
Benefits
Medical
Prescription
Dental
Vision
AD&D
Life insurance offerings
Short-term disability
401K plan
Company
Randstad Digital Americas
Randstad Digital is a trusted digital enablement partner that facilitates accelerated transformation for businesses by providing global talent, capacity, and solutions across specialized domains.