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Senior Security Engineer

Security EngineerSecurity EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2011H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California

Posted

3 days ago

Salary

$140K - $175K / year

Seniority

Senior

Postgraduate Degree5 yrs expEnglishAssemblyRustGo

Job Description

Senior Security Engineer

DigitalOcean

• Propose and implement mitigations and defense-in-depth to threats discovered through threat modeling the virtualization stack (90%) • Provide deep technical expertise in systems architecture, kernel security features and network architecture to build out a threat model for our virtualization stack • Identify the trade-offs of different solutions and recommend the efficient design to achieve both functional goals and security requirements. • Collaborate with development teams to implement remediations and defense in depth to protect DigitalOcean’s customers’ workloads. • Cultivate and promote a security culture (10%) • Mentor software engineering teams in security best practices. • Help oversee our vulnerability management program.

Job Requirements

  • Deep familiarity with at least one kernel security feature (ex: AppArmor, SELinux, Landlock, etc.)
  • Capable of assessing and understanding the performance implications of code changes to virtualization stacks (especially in Qemu and KVM), built from hands-on experience.
  • A record of partnering with internal engineering teams to tackle security problems across an entire stack with empathy and creativity.
  • Ability to clearly communicate security topics and vulnerability classes (e.g. memory corruption, privilege escalation, TOCTOU, etc) and ability to provide actionable direction to product teams.
  • Working knowledge of modern development concepts (virtualized environments, containerization, continuous integration + delivery).
  • 5+ years of writing systems level code (embedded systems, kernel, assembly or similar).
  • Experience guiding software teams on secure architecture design.
  • Written code for an embedded system (raspberry pi, arduino, etc).
  • Experience building or reviewing threat models and ability to craft malicious user, attacker, and abuse/misuse cases.
  • An understanding of patches and mitigations for hardware side-channel attacks.
  • Familiarity with object oriented and functional programming concepts, particularly with languages such as Go, Rust, or C.

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Local Employee Meetups
  • Flexible time off policy
  • Reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses

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