Security DevOps Engineer

About Moloco:

Moloco is a machine learning company empowering organizations of all sizes to grow and unlock the full value of their unique first-party data, elevating the traditional path to performance advertising. While the largest technology companies have proven the speed and scale of ad-targeting utilizing data— the same robust performance powered by machine learning has previously been unavailable beyond their platforms. 

That's where Moloco steps in. With Moloco's powerful combination of cutting-edge machine learning technologies, we play a unique and visible role in shaping the digital economy, all while allowing companies to stay independent and scale.

An industry leader at the nexus of machine learning, performance marketing, and visionary product infrastructure, Moloco is advancing the advertising technology industry. We ranked in the top 10% of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies for 2023. Recognized as one of 46 leading Cloud Computing companies, receiving the Stratus Award for 2023. In 2023, we received Google’s Cloud DevOps Dreamers Award, a recognition given to companies that are implementing DevOps practices to drive organizational success and high performance. Lastly, Moloco is a 2024-certified Great Place to Work! Check us out on Glassdoor and be sure to get an inside look at working at Moloco on Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.

Moloco is headquartered in Silicon Valley, with offices in San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Seattle, London, Berlin, Seoul, Singapore, Beijing, Gurgaon, Bangalore, Tel Aviv and Tokyo.

Creating a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion and belonging is core to our existence. To reach our goals, diversity of talent and thought is a critical component of how we operate as an organization. Our workforce is our superpower, and we know that fostering a culture of inclusion, authenticity, and belonging will allow us the greatest opportunity to carry out our mission -- to empower businesses of all sizes to grow through operational machine learning.

Moloco is a truly rewarding place to work and in an exciting period of growth, which you could be a part of. Join us today and apply now!

The Impact You’ll Be Contributing to Moloco:

• We're looking for a Security DevOps Engineer to enhance the security posture of our existing cloud infrastructure and applications. This role plays a critical part in proactively identifying risks, automating security controls, and ensuring our systems remain resilient and compliant as we grow.

The Opportunity:

• A Security DevOps Engineer ensures security is seamlessly integrated into DevOps workflows, bringing value through:

  1. Integrated Security: Embeds automated security testing (SAST/DAST) into CI/CD pipelines to identify vulnerabilities early.
  2. Secure Infrastructure: Implements safeguards across infrastructure-as-code, containers, and cloud environments to minimize risk from misconfigurations or unintended use.
  3. Threat Management: Automates vulnerability scans and real-time threat responses to reduce risks. Participate in security triage and vulnerability management process. 
  4. Compliance: Ensures adherence to standards like SOC 2 or GDPR within DevOps processes.
  5. Efficiency: Automates manual security tasks, accelerates development, and reduces delays caused by late-stage fixes.
  6. Resilience: Builds robust defenses against evolving threats with incident response playbooks and threat intelligence.

How Do I Know if the Role is Right For Me?

Must Have: 

• 3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role with a strong foundation in CI/CD, automation, and cloud infrastructure
• Strong understanding of cloud security principles (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Experience securing CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Harness)
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and related security tools
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc)
• Hands-on experience with container security (e.g., Docker image scan