Security Engineer - Cloud Foundation

Yotpo Inc
United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Internship / Graduate position
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Cloud Computing Security Continuous Integration Github Open Web Application Security Cloudformation Gitlab-ci Kubernetes Terraform Jenkins

Job description

  • Implementing and maintaining cloud security controls across Yotpo’s SDLC (AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, Agentic) and self-managed systems.
  • Participate in cloud security assessments, helping to identify potential security gaps and learning to recommend remediation strategies.
  • Contribute to vulnerability management workflows by tracking findings, supporting remediation efforts, and learning to communicate with stakeholders.
  • Learn to write and maintain scripts to automate routine security tasks and improve operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with DevOps, R&D, and Product teams to understand security and compliance requirements and help implement secure solutions.
  • Document security processes, configurations, and learnings to contribute to the team knowledge base.
  • Stay curious and eager to learn about modern security tools, technologies, and best practices.
  • Support Yotpo’s transition into the AI era by helping secure and ensure compliance of AI agentic infrastructure (e.g., agent permissions, tool access, data flows).

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity/Information Security, or related field.
  • Foundational understanding of cloud computing concepts.
  • Basic knowledge of security principles including authentication, authorization, encryption, and network security.
  • Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems and basic command-line operations.
  • Strong willingness to learn and ability to quickly acquire new skills.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
  • Good written and verbal English., * Internship, project experience or completed courses in cybersecurity, cloud computing, or DevOps.
  • Exposure to containers and orchestration platforms (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Basic understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code concepts (Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins).
  • Participation in Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions, bug bounty programs, or security clubs.
  • Awareness of security standards and frameworks (ISO, NIST, OWASP).

Benefits & conditions

  • Work-life balance - 25 days paid vacation with add-ons for loyalty, regular team buildings and celebrations in and outside the country
  • Additional health insurance package
  • Internal mobility program and refer-a-friend program
  • Managing a fixed monthly budget for social benefits thru Re:Benefit - a flexible online benefits solution
  • Food vouchers
  • E-learning portals and knowledge sharing sessions.
  • Company backed Hackathons, Tech conferences, workshops events, etc
  • Stocked kitchen and bar.
  • Equity in options.
  • Flexible hybrid capacity

If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications outlined above, that’s okay! We believe in hiring people, not just skills. If you have a passion to learn and are excited about eCommerce and technology, then we want to hear from you.

About the company

Yotpo is leading the next era of trust and loyalty in eCommerce. With AI-powered Reviews and Loyalty solutions, we help brands turn browsers into customers and customers into advocates. Through deep integrations across the eCommerce ecosystem and the trust of over 30,000 global brands, Yotpo delivers seamless omnichannel experiences that increase conversion, strengthen customer relationships, and drive profitable, long-term growth.

At Yotpo, we are committed to creating secure, reliable, and innovative solutions for our customers. The Security Team is a core part of every aspect of Yotpo’s business - from customers to backend systems and everything in between. As a Junior Cloud Security Engineer, you will play an integral role equal member of a cross-functional engineering squad, partnering with engineers at every level and collaborating with product managers, designers, and more. Ship features that deliver AI-driven insights, multilingual experiences, and next-gen loyalty capabilities for thousands of merchants.

Why Join Us:

  • Launch your cybersecurity career by learning from experienced professionals while tackling real-world security challenges.
  • Candidates will immerse themselves in a complex, large-scale environment that offers the chance to work with diverse technologies. This unique setting is an exceptional opportunity for learning and growth that not every company can provide.
  • Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge cloud technologies and modern security tools in a supportive learning environment.
  • Build foundational skills across multiple security domains through diverse projects and mentorship.

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