Platform Security Engineer

4 hours, 7 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
DevOps and Infrastructure
ITHAKA

ITHAKA

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Diversified Consumer Services
251-1K
Founded 1995

Description

  • Build and improve vulnerability-management workflows and tooling across applications, dependencies, containers, and infrastructure.
  • Integrate security checks and policy controls into CI/CD pipelines and developer workflows.
  • Improve dependency management, package governance, and software supply chain security.
  • Evaluate, implement, and tune SAST, DAST, SCA, secret-scanning, and related security tools.
  • Build automation that reduces manual remediation and accelerates secure software delivery.
  • Partner with engineering teams to develop secure-by-default patterns, templates, and guardrails.
  • Triage findings, prioritize risks, and create practical remediation plans with engineers and technical leaders.
  • Contribute to secure software development lifecycle practices, documentation, and internal guidance.
  • Measure security-control effectiveness and adoption, recommending improvements over time.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in security engineering, platform engineering, DevSecOps, or a related technical role.
  • Hands-on experience implementing security tooling and controls in modern software delivery environments.
  • Experience with vulnerability management, dependency management, package governance, or software supply chain security.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD, source control workflows, infrastructure automation, and cloud-based application environments.
  • Ability to write scripts or automation that improve security processes and reduce manual effort.
  • Strong judgment in balancing risk reduction, developer experience, and delivery needs.
  • Clear communication and collaboration skills with engineers, architects, and business stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently, manage substantive technical work, and guide peers in a specialty area.
  • Experience with AWS infrastructure and services and common modern engineering tools is preferred.
  • Experience with AI-enabled tooling is beneficial but not required.
  • Must reside and work in the continental United States; ITHAKA does not provide immigration sponsorship.

Benefits

  • Starting salary of $110,000–$120,000 per year.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Employer-paid 10% retirement contribution.
  • 22 days of paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and up to 12 paid sick days.
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave.
  • Wellness benefits.
  • Distributed work environment across the continental United States.

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