Senior Information Security Engineer, Cloud Security

A software company that automates business processes through their AI-Powered Process Platform, helping organizations improve workflows and optimize operations.
McLean, VA, USA
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Senior Information Security Engineer, Cloud Security

Appian is seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer to join their Network Security Engineering team. This role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining cloud native network security visibility and governance capabilities. The position is based at their McLean, Virginia headquarters, with an emphasis on in-person collaboration.

The role involves leveraging and contributing to cloud native platforms, partnering with security operations analysts, and tuning data processing pipelines. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud security and infrastructure development.

Appian's culture is built on core values of Respect, Work to Impact, Ambition, and Constructive Dissent & Resolution. They offer comprehensive training and development opportunities, including department-specific training, mentorship programs, and tuition reimbursement. The company fosters an inclusive environment through 8 employee-led affinity groups.

As part of the Network Security Engineering team, you'll work on critical security initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and help build better, faster security solutions. The role requires a combination of technical expertise in cloud security, strong communication skills, and a dedication to delivering security outcomes.

The company provides various growth opportunities through their leadership program, Appian University, and skills-based training. They're committed to creating an inclusive workplace and offer reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants.

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Responsibilities For Senior Information Security Engineer, Cloud Security

  • Design, build, and maintain cloud native network security visibility and governance capabilities
  • Leverage and contribute to a cloud native platform building and maintaining rugged systems governing data flows
  • Partner with security operations analysts, compliance analysts, and builders
  • Tune data processing pipeline performance to be dependable, performant and cost efficient

Requirements For Senior Information Security Engineer, Cloud Security

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Java
Python
Kubernetes
Linux
  • 5+ years of experience as a software engineer working on security minded projects in cloud environments
  • 3+ years experience in cloud infrastructure development environments using tools like Terraform or Cloud Formation
  • Experience with AWS Transit Gateway, and Direct Connect
  • Knowledge in Kubernetes networking technologies such as Cilium or Istio
  • Proficiency in Terraform and Golang, Python or Java
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer science or equivalent experience
  • Strong organizational skills to balance multiple concurrent projects
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Value data driven decision making

Benefits For Senior Information Security Engineer, Cloud Security

Education Budget
  • Training and Development Programs
  • Mentorship Program
  • Leadership Development Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Affinity Groups

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