Staff Security Engineer

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October 29

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Abnormal Security

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Abnormal provides total protection against the widest range of attacks including phishing, malware, ransomware, social engineering, executive impersonation, supply chain compromise, internal account compromise, spam, and graymail.

501 - 1000 employees

📋 Description

• Lead and drive threat modeling and security design discussions with platform teams, translating complex risks into strategic engineering actions and architectural decisions. • Collaborate extensively with platform, infrastructure, and development teams to architect and deploy scalable preventative controls via Infrastructure as Code (primarily Terraform, with CloudFormation experience welcome). • Evaluate, uplift, and strategically integrate security tooling across commercial and cloud native capabilities, with a focus on scale, efficiency, and precision across the organization. • Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior and senior engineers on automation best practices, secure architecture, and complex tooling integrations. • Design, deploy, and optimize advanced automation workflows to correlate diverse signals, enrich alerts, and auto-remediate complex known failure patterns. • Architect, build, and maintain critical integrations between cloud infrastructure and security tooling (e.g. CSPM, SOAR, JIT/PAM, Cloud and Kubernetes IAM ), utilizing industry best practices and real world experiences. • Serve as a hands on technical contributor and lead during critical security incidents, tracing complex system behavior and enhancing response processes and playbooks. • Stay current with emerging AI platforms and advanced security technologies, evaluating them for strategic business applicability and integration opportunities.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven track record of delivering significant impact in security engineering or infrastructure security roles, ideally in large scale cloud environments. • Expert level hands on experience with AWS tooling (IAM, KMS, Config, Lambda, EKS) and strong working knowledge of the equivalents in Azure and GCP. • Exceptional scripting and development skills in Python and/or Go; deep proficiency with Git, Linux, and advanced infrastructure automation patterns. • Expertise in efficient use of AI and LLMs to deliver. • Expertise in architecting, integrating, or building tooling for security visibility and protection. (SIEM, SOAR, vulnerability management, and CSPM platforms). • Extensive experience deploying and managing preventative security controls via Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation) for complex systems. • Passion for digging into complex logs, tracing distributed events, and leading incident analysis workflows. • Proven ability to influence, lead, and collaborate cross functionally with engineering, infra, and IT at a senior level. • Exceptional written communication and documentation skills, capable of conveying complex designs and strategies to educate and influence diverse audiences. • Deep background with using and securing container orchestration (Kubernetes), including advanced workload security and service mesh controls.

🏖️ Benefits

• bonuses • stock options