PLATFORM SECURITY ENGINEER

Grammarly
Full-time
San Francisco
$214,000 – $310,000/year (USD)
Posted on 5 months ago

Job Description

Grammarly is seeking a Security Engineer to join their Platform Security team. This role will play a crucial role in maintaining user trust by implementing security enhancements throughout the back-end and underlying infrastructure. The ideal candidate will develop and implement security processes, partner with other teams, experiment with AI-based tools, define and monitor metrics, educate team members, and collaborate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement security processes for cloud infrastructure.
  • Partner with Cloud Infra, Data, and Product Engineering teams to define secure environments.
  • Experiment with and develop AI-based security tools.
  • Define and monitor impactful security metrics.
  • Educate and mentor team members on security best practices.
  • Collaborate and build trust with stakeholders on security matters.

Requirements

  • 6+ years experience securing cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Proven experience automating secure infrastructure with Terraform (or similar).
  • Experience with CI/CD infrastructure, containerization (Docker, K8s), and associated risks.
  • Understanding of zero-trust and IAM principles for human and non-human identities.
  • Familiarity with software engineering or scripting (Python, Java, or Go).
  • Ability to think like an adversary to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple tasks.
  • Possess EAGER values (ethical, adaptable, gritty, empathetic, and remarkable).
  • Inspired by MOVE principles (move fast, learn faster, create customer value, value impact, embrace healthy disagreement).

Benefits

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