Production Engineer - Security (Remote US)

Company Description

Dear trailblazers, forward-thinkers, and doers - We want you. DataStax is the real-time data company. With DataStax, any enterprise can mobilize real-time data and quickly build the smart, highly scalable applications required to be a data-driven business. We subscribe to a set of principles that guide how we collaboratively work together. We inspire each other with our values, obsessing over developers and enterprises, taking action and focusing on results, innovating in technology, products, and everything we do, and defining success as the team winning. We foster a diverse working environment that is respectful, generates new ideas, promotes ownership, and encourages highly motivated individuals to shape tomorrow. These form the foundation of the DataStax culture and help drive our decisions.

Job Description

As an experienced engineer at DataStax, you will tap your experience to seek out and build complex, secure, scalable and distributed systems.

What you will do:

• Align security best practices and implementations with corporate standards, participate in detailed security reviews with enterprise security leadership.

• Own and remediate any security best practices, including accountability for security related incidents and resolutions.

• Work directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution, including responding to off-shift and weekend support calls.

• Work independently on complex systems or infrastructure components that may be used by one or more applications or systems.

• Work fluidly and collaboratively with other technical domain experts on a dynamic set of projects.

• Develop and own reliability and security code that touches all levels of the stack - UI, backend to frontend, microservices - from monitoring to triaging across all phases of the product (from design to development production and beyond).

• Deliver security initiative business review reports and programmatic situational awareness (Sit Rep) reports as needed

• Mature the tools, metrics and dashboards required to build security awareness and security campaign directions

• Own the remediation best practices and creation of runbooks for service owners

• Work with modern technologies and frameworks such as React, Node.js, Java, Docker, and Kubernetes

• Collaborate cross functionally to set up alerts, dashboards to collect metrics

Your experience should include:

• Solid experience working in development and security operations OR a combination of relevant experience

• Demonstrated Security and Development Operational expertise in Microservice architecture (Kubernetes), Container security (Docker and Runtime), REST API, Terraform

• Ability to instrument and manage security of the assets using the right set of tools.

• Demonstrated ability to diving into Cloud Platform / Cloud Security tooling; AWS, Azure, Google services

• Strong coding skills with either Python, Go or Java,

• Familiarity with bug tracking tools, version control tools, build automation tools and test automation tools.

• Experience in SDLC having contributed at each step: Plan, Track, Code, Build, Test, Deploy and Monitor.

Not sure if you qualify?

Apply anyway! We extend opportunities to a broad array of candidates, including those with diverse workplace experiences and backgrounds. Whether you're new to the corporate world, returning to work after a gap in employment, or simply looking to transition or take the next step in your career path, we are excited to connect with you.

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Additional Information

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