Senior Engineer, Platform Security

About Orum.io

Orum is an intelligent all-in-one payments platform that unlocks instant, intelligent money movement in any direction with a single API. Powered by proprietary payment intelligence, Orum optimizes transactions for speed, cost, and risk, enabling intelligent routing across multiple rails – revolutionizing how consumers and businesses send, receive and access money. Orum’s vision is to power a better financial system where everyone has the freedom to build to their potential. 

The Orum team is helmed by expert fintech operators from LearnVest, Marqeta, N26, Square, Stripe, and Stash and has raised over $82M from leading investors, including Accel, Canapi, Bain Capital Ventures, Inspired Capital, Homebrew, Acrew, BoxGroup, Clocktower Ventures, Primary Ventures, SVB Capital, and American Express Ventures. To learn more, visit Orum.io.  

At Orum, we are a remote-first and people-first company. We believe that working remotely presents a unique opportunity to build a diverse team that opportunistically leverages distance to asynchronously work better.  We have thoughtfully invested in the right tools and practices that will enable individuals to bring their best selves to work while having the flexibility and support to enjoy their personal lives.  We are committed to cultivating an equitable and inclusive work environment where everyone's voice matters. If you’d like to play a part in crystallizing the vision of a world where money is smart, real time, and fully automated, we’d love to hear from you.

All communication related to recruitment activities will originate from an @orum.io email address.  All interviews will be conducted via zoom with video enabled.  We will never ask for sensitive information via email. If you suspect you have received a fraudulent job offer, or scam interview, please reach out to security@orum.io.

Senior Engineer, Platform Security

The Role:

As a Sr. Platform Security Engineer at Orum, you will be at the cutting edge of technology and security practices, working within a team that prioritizes proactive risk management and innovative problem-solving. Your role will also involve deep technical work on our platform's infrastructure, focusing on enhancing system architecture, optimizing cloud resource utilization, and deploying modern cloud technologies. You will have the opportunity to leverage the latest technologies in cloud infrastructure, participate in setting strategic security directions, and implement systems that significantly enhance our security landscape while ensuring robust platform scalability.

Your responsibilities will include automating cloud operations, refining our continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) processes, building out our zero trust framework, diving deep into our SIEM, and ensuring that our infrastructure supports high availability and disaster recovery scenarios. This dual focus on security and platform engineering will not only safeguard our operations but also drive our commitment to tech excellence and innovation in financial technology. If you're ready to make a substantial impact in a dynamic environment, Orum is the place for you.

The Opportunity:

As a Sr. Platform Security Engineer at Orum, you will be at the forefront of managing and securing the backbone of our technological environment. This position offers a unique blend of platform scalability tasks and in-depth security management, providing you with the chance to:

 

• Master the intricacies of our AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Enhance system security through cutting-edge solutions and robust cybersecurity practices.
• Leverage your Experience in programming languages such as Go, TypeScript, and Python.
• Dive into advanced serverless architecture and Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform.
• Implement and monitor rigorous security protocols and ensure compliance with industry-standard security frameworks.

The Team:

Join a team of dedicated engineers who are not just experts in their fields but are also passionate about mentoring and collaboration. Our team members value innovation, precision, and scalability. We're committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible, always in pursuit of the perfect solution for our clients and a seamless and secure experience for our engineers. 

Your Impact:

In this role, your contributions will be pivotal. Here’s what you can expect to achieve:

Within One Month:

• Quickly integrate into the team by engaging with our ongoing projects and technology stack.
• Push your first line of production code, celebrating this milestone with the team and soliciting feedback.
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of our AWS infrastructure, security frameworks, and our API as demonstrated by b