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# Software Engineer, Security

- **Company:** STAFFINGINE LLC
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Key Management, PostgreSQL, Network Segmentation, Role-Based Access Control, Next.js, Security Information and Event Management, Information Technology, Devsecops
- **Published:** October 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us26b4f11cd99222e40b5333c2a45f4c1b

## About the Role

* 4+ years of experience in security engineering or infrastructure security.
 * Hands-on experience with Kubernetes security, including RBAC, network policies, and secrets handling.
 * Strong experience in cloud infrastructure security configuration and management.
 * Experience with AWS, cloud access management, and security operations.
 * Background in security engineering, platform engineering, DevSecOps, or security-focused SRE/DevOps.
 * Experience working at a prominent technology company or venture-backed startup.
 * A technical or STEM degree, preferably in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Cybersecurity.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience as the primary or sole security engineer at a startup.
 * Experience building security processes and infrastructure from the ground up.
 * Strong ownership, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

## Description

* Secure cloud infrastructure across AWS, EKS, Vercel, and Supabase.
 * Implement Kubernetes security, including RBAC, network policies, admission control, and secrets management.
 * Design and manage IAM, credentials, access controls, and network segmentation.
 * Build and improve SIEM/SOAR systems for threat detection and incident response.
 * Collaborate with engineering teams to implement secure-by-default infrastructure and platform practices.
 * Take ownership of infrastructure security initiatives and help scale the company's security function.