Cloud Security Engineer

$200,000 - $280,000/Yr

Security Bank & Trust - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Senior

San Francisco, CA

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

About the position

The Security Engineer role at Harvey involves taking ownership of securing the company's infrastructure, focusing on the security of the main application and developing repeatable security patterns for research environments. This position is critical in ensuring the trust and compliance of Harvey's AI platform, which is used by major law firms and corporations. The role requires collaboration with infrastructure teams to integrate secure design principles and to audit existing cloud environments for vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with infrastructure teams to incorporate secure design principles into cloud architecture.
• Develop and deploy security solutions in collaboration with the infrastructure team.
• Review security-critical configuration changes and act as Codeowner for security-critical parts of cloud configurations.
• Audit existing cloud environment for vulnerabilities.
• Develop policies and procedures for the secure creation and operation of cloud environments.

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes, common misconfigurations, and privilege escalation vectors.
• Demonstrated ability to find weaknesses in real-world cloud environments.
• Experience applying security best practices in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Strong networking and operating systems fundamentals.
• Software development experience.
• 4+ years experience in security or operations/SRE roles.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working at a small company or hyper-growth startup.

Benefits

• Top of market cash and equity compensation.
• Participation in equity plan.