Security Engineer

🕒 May 21

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $140k - $160k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Voltus

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201 - 500 employees

⚡ Energy

🏢 Enterprise

🤝 B2B

Energy • Enterprise • B2B

Voltus is a leading virtual power plant operator and distributed energy resource technology platform. The company pays energy users, including commercial, industrial, and residential sectors, to reduce or shift their electricity usage in response to grid stress, high prices, and high emissions. Operating across all nine wholesale power markets in the US and Canada, Voltus provides demand response solutions that create new revenue streams for energy users while contributing to grid reliability and sustainability. Voltus also offers real-time tracking of cash earnings, payments, energy usage, and avoided CO2 emissions, and has a focus on advancing equitable access to revenue opportunities related to the energy transition.

📋 Description

• Build detections and security signal pipelines in Datadog. • Serve as the subject matter expert on AWS Cloud and on-prem infrastructure security. • Define and set up AWS and on-prem Security Monitoring/Best Practices Strategy. • Act as the technical lead during security incidents, including investigation and remediation. • Improve Terraform Modules and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to follow security best practices. • Develop and implement a vulnerability monitoring strategy and integrate it into CI/CD pipelines. • Build security automation using Python, scripting, and APIs. • Partner with Infrastructure on AWS security engineering, including IAM, KMS, and network segmentation. • Operate SOC 2 Type 2 evidence collection and audit response. • Drive ISO 27001 implementation work, including risk assessments and control mapping. • Ensure infrastructure compliance with regulatory requirements. • Run vendor and subprocessor risk reviews. • Respond to customer security questionnaires and external inquiries. • Mentor and enable other team members to improve their security posture.

🎯 Requirements

• 4–7 years of security engineering experience, ideally at a SaaS or remote-first company. • Software development experience with Go or Python. • Proven AWS Security Experience (IAM, KMS, VPC, CloudTrail, GuardDuty). • Direct experience supporting a SOC 2 Type 2 audit cycle. • Familiarity with compliance requirements such as ISO 27001, HIPAA, and GDPR. • Experience with IaC tools like Terraform and containers such as Docker. • Proficiency with monitoring and observability tools like Datadog or Prometheus. • Strong focus on risk awareness and knowing when to make fast versus slow decisions. • Security certifications such as CISSP, AWS Security Specialty, or GIAC are a plus.

🏖️ Benefits

• Base pay is $140,000 - $160,000 USD annually, commensurate with experience, with 10% bonus paid annually, and equity. • Unlimited leave for full-time employees • Parental leave • Comprehensive benefits package to promote health, wellness, and financial security