Infrastructure Security Engineer @ Flatfile

Infrastructure Security Engineer

Posted on 3/27/2023

INACTIVE

Locations

United States

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

AWS

Docker

Terraform

Kubernetes

Requirements

7+ years of experience as an Infrastructure Engineer or API Engineer (or similar)
Experience with architectural patterns of large, high-scale, AWS cloud-native applications
Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS ECS)
Professional experience building infrastructure with IaC and scripting such as Terraform, Pulumi, etc
Previous experience driving or contributing to security roadmaps with input from engineering and external security auditors and a general understanding of common compliance frameworks
Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) best practices with ability to articulate problem statements and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences
Comfortable working directly with customers to resolve sensitive issues
Fluency in technologies that support large-scale web applications with AWS products - this includes networking, databases, servers, message queues, load balancers, WAFs, and more
Able and willing to work outside of standard 9-5 business hours when needed and to provide on-call support
Your own unique talents! If you don't meet all of the qualifications listed above, let us know why you'd be a great fit for this role in your cover letter

Responsibilities

Lead efforts related to infrastructure tools, database administration, release engineering, and infrastructure documentation
Develop reusable modules via infrastructure-as-code to be consumed across the entire engineering team
Partner with engineering teams to understand product needs, support test environments, and manage CI/CD pipelines
Monitor and maintain AWS environments, observability, uptime and scalability
Improve the automation and software development of operational tools that deploy, test, and monitor software in a continuous delivery release cycle
Coordinate relationships and use the expertise of external vendors to complete security audits and certifications
Oversee capacity planning and performance management of systems
Work with external vendors to develop and implement our security roadmap
Provide incident response to management, working directly with customers to resolve issues when needed
Ensure the security of the production infrastructure, systems and applications
Oversee daily compliance requirements and work with audit teams to ensure compliance

The Opportunity

At Flatfile, we’re creating beautiful, human-centric experiences to remove the barriers between people and data. We’re automating every repetitive and painstaking process involved in teaching machines what data is and where it should go.

As our next Infrastructure Security Engineer, you will build a culture of security enablement. Your focus on our infrastructure will allow our teams to build and ship secure products within AWS, all while working alongside various teams to ensure secure deployment of all system integrations.

You will report to: Infrastructure Lead

What you’ll do

Lead efforts related to infrastructure tools, database administration, release engineering, and infrastructure documentation
Develop reusable modules via infrastructure-as-code to be consumed across the entire engineering team
Partner with engineering teams to understand product needs, support test environments, and manage CI/CD pipelines
Monitor and maintain AWS environments, observability, uptime and scalability
Improve the automation and software development of operational tools that deploy, test, and monitor software in a continuous delivery release cycle
Coordinate relationships and use the expertise of external vendors to complete security audits and certifications
Oversee capacity planning and performance management of systems
Work with external vendors to develop and implement our security roadmap
Provide incident response to management, working directly with customers to resolve issues when needed
Ensure the security of the production infrastructure, systems and applications
Oversee daily compliance requirements and work with audit teams to ensure compliance

What you’ll bring

7+ years of experience as an Infrastructure Engineer or API Engineer (or similar)
Experience with architectural patterns of large, high-scale, AWS cloud-native applications
Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS ECS)
Professional experience building infrastructure with IaC and scripting such as Terraform, Pulumi, etc
Previous experience driving or contributing to security roadmaps with input from engineering and external security auditors and a general understanding of common compliance frameworks
Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) best practices with ability to articulate problem statements and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences
Comfortable working directly with customers to resolve sensitive issues
Fluency in technologies that support large-scale web applications with AWS products - this includes networking, databases, servers, message queues, load balancers, WAFs, and more.
Able and willing to work outside of standard 9-5 business hours when needed and to provide on-call support
Your own unique talents! If you don’t meet all of the qualifications listed above, let us know why you’d be a great fit for this role in your cover letter

In accordance with applicable law, the following represents Flatfile’s reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation for this role if hired in Colorado.

Salary: $170,000 - 190,000 annually

Equity: this role is eligible to participate in Flatfile’s equity plan

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Reasons you’ll love working here

*Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents

*401k match. 100% matching for up to 3% and a 50% match for the next 2%

*Equity options for all full-time employees

*100% remote work environment

*Unlimited paid time off, with a recommended minimum of 3 weeks

*$10,000 home office makeover with personal access to an interior designer

*$150 per month toward cell phone and wifi

*The best tools to do your work, including a Mac laptop and top-of-the-line hardware.

*24/7 access to a Health Advocate & free annual membership to One Medical

*12 weeks of paid family leave

*And much more!

Flatfile believes a diverse and inclusive environment is key to building a great company. As such, Flatfile is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an environment that is welcoming for people from all walks of life; we do not discriminate based on race, color, gender identity, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. While we have more work to do to advance diversity and inclusion, we are invested in growth that empowers everyone to succeed.

51-200 employees

Website

Data exchange & onboarding platform

Company Overview

Flatfile's mission is to create beautiful, human-centric experiences to remove the barriers between people and data. Flatfile eliminates repetitive work and makes B2B data exchange fast, intuitive, and error-free.

Benefits

Healthcare
Flexible time off
Generous parental leave
401k matching
The latest hardware
Ergonomic equipment
Home office makeover
Career development

Company Core Values

Escape from comfort
Lead the way
Serve human beings