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Staff Platform Security Engineer

Remote position (only for professionals based in Argentina or Uruguay)
The work schedule aligns with EST time zone.

At Ryz Labs, we are looking for a Staff Platform Security Engineer to join the team of one of our clients, a recently established unicorn company in the robotics industry. You will help build a culture of continuous improvement, raising awareness and understanding of important security practices and considerations

Responsibilities:
Lead technical security requirements for Serve’s production cloud infrastructure.
Lead threat modeling to define an approach to operationalizing and automating security throughout the system and software development lifecycle.
Develop and implement runtime security measures for container environments.
Define hardening and continuous assessment criteria for Serve’s infrastructure stack. 
Design security tooling to identify system/software vulnerabilities and common misconfigurations. 
Assist the team in developing a library of automated checks and integrations to inspect machine and container image configurations, IAM and Storage policies, Firewall configurations etc.
Support internal and third-party security penetration testing as Platform Security SME. 
Participate in the Security team on-call rotation. 

Experience needed:
6+ years of experience as a security engineer or a mix of security engineering, software development and operations in a lead or staff role. 
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field or equivalent hands-on technical work experience. 
Deep expertise in Cloud Computing, Linux and network security. (experience with Kubernetes is a plus)
Strong knowledge of networking and internet protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP etc.)
Strong knowledge of secure authentication protocols (OAuth, SAML 2.0) and cryptographic key management.
Some scripting & programming experience required for security automation (Python, bash)
Familiar with the following programming languages are a bonus (C, C++, JavaScript)
Strong experience with security tools and services within AWS and GCP.
The following certifications are desirable but not required: Google Cloud Security Professional, AWS Cloud Security Practitioner, CISSP.
Deep understanding of Security in the Software Development Life Cycle.
Familiar with security frameworks and standards. (ISO27001, NIST CSF)

Soft skills:
Excellent time-management, Interpersonal and communication skills.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Working with a sense of urgency, ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on the company’s success.

About RYZ Labs:
RYZ Labs is a startup studio built in 2021 by two lifelong entrepreneurs. The founders of RYZ have worked at some of the world's largest tech companies and some of the most iconic consumer brands. They have lived and worked in Argentina for many years and have decades of experience in Latam. What brought them together is the passion for the early phases of company creation and the idea of attracting the brightest talents in order to build industry-defining companies in a post-pandemic world.

Our teams are remote and distributed throughout the US and Latam. They use the latest cutting edge technologies in cloud computing to create applications that are scalable and resilient. We aim to provide diverse product solutions for different industries, planning to build a large number of startups in the upcoming years.

At RYZ, you will find yourself working with autonomy and efficiency, owning every step of your development. We provide an environment of opportunities, learning, growth, expansion and challenging projects. You will deepen your experience while sharing and learning from a team of great professionals and specialists.

Our values and what to expect:
- Customer First Mentality - every decision we make should be made through the lens of the customer.
- Bias for Action - urgency is critical, expect that the timeline to get something done is accelerated.
- Ownership -  step up if you see an opportunity to help, even if not your core responsibility. 
- Humility and Respect - be willing to learn, be vulnerable, and treat everyone that interacts with RYZ with respect.
- Frugality - being frugal and cost conscious helps us do more with less.
- Deliver Impact - get things done in the most efficient way. 
- Raise our Standards - always be looking to improve our processes, our team, our expectations. Status quo is not good enough and never should be.

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Ryz Labs

Employment type

Full-Time

Region

South America

Location

Buenos Aires

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Posted

9 hours ago

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