Platform Security Engineer (AMER/APAC)

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The role

The company, a Postgres development platform, is hiring a Platform Security Engineer to reduce security risk across its AWS, Kubernetes and container infrastructure. The role works with infrastructure, platform and SRE teams. The AMER/APAC role is fully remote and the company hires globally.

What you will do

  • Find and reduce security risk across AWS, Kubernetes, containerized workloads and platform infrastructure
  • Run threat modeling, architecture reviews and technical risk assessments for platform systems
  • Work with infrastructure, platform and SRE teams on practical controls and secure-by-default patterns
  • Improve Kubernetes and container security: isolation, RBAC, admission control, secrets, network policy, runtime hardening
  • Strengthen AWS posture across IAM, account boundaries, networking, logging, detection and encryption
  • Build automation, guardrails and detection, and separate theoretical risk from material risk to prioritize

What they ask for

  • Senior-level experience in platform, cloud, infrastructure or container security
  • Deep hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, containers and Linux security fundamentals
  • Experience in large cloud environments, multi-cluster Kubernetes or high-scale infrastructure teams
  • Able to reason about identity, networking, workload isolation, secrets, supply chain and blast radius
  • Clear written communication in an asynchronous team, for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Able to manage security work across complex projects with several stakeholders

What they offer

  • Fully remote, hired globally, with a WeWork or co-working allowance
  • Equity (ESOP) for every team member
  • Tech allowance for home setup
  • Health insurance covered 100% for employees and 80% for dependents
  • Annual education allowance and yearly company off-site
  • Asynchronous, flexible work

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