Senior Security Engineer
Description For Senior Security Engineer
Aleph Alpha is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their team in building secure, scalable systems alongside DevOps and SRE teams. This role focuses on embedding security into infrastructure and development workflows, requiring expertise in cloud security, secure automation, and incident response. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing secure architecture, implementing security measures in CI/CD pipelines, conducting threat modeling, and leading incident response efforts. They'll work with tools like Terraform, OPA, and various security scanning tools while collaborating across teams to strengthen the organization's security posture. The position offers a blend of technical challenges and leadership opportunities, with responsibilities spanning from hands-on security implementation to team education and strategy development. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, flexible working arrangements, and equity participation, making it an attractive opportunity for security professionals looking to make an impact in the AI industry.
Responsibilities For Senior Security Engineer
- Design, implement, and maintain secure architecture across cloud infrastructure
- Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines with automated scanning
- Review Infrastructure as Code for security risks
- Participate in threat modelling sessions and risk assessments
- Monitor security anomalies and lead incident response efforts
- Build internal tooling and automation for security practices
- Educate engineers through documentation and training sessions
- Define and execute long-term cloud and infrastructure security strategy
- Promote security awareness across the organization
Requirements For Senior Security Engineer
- Proven experience securing cloud-native environments at scale
- Strong understanding of DevOps/SRE practices
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code and security tooling
- Knowledge of IAM, cloud networking, secrets management
- Experience with incident response workflows
- Ability to write scripts in Python, Bash, or Go
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Experience with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, IC4)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Proactive and self-motivated with strong ownership
Benefits For Senior Security Engineer
- 30 days paid vacation
- Fitness & wellness offerings via Wellhub
- Mental health support through nilo.health
- Subsidized company pension plan
- Subsidized Germany-wide transportation ticket
- Budget for additional technical equipment
- Flexible working hours
- Virtual Stock Option Plan
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