Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cohere is a company dedicated to scaling intelligence to serve humanity through advanced AI systems. They are seeking a Senior Security Operations Engineer to enhance security measures across their cloud-native environments, manage IAM/RBAC, and respond to security incidents while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Serve as trusted advisor to team’s leadership and partner teams by clearly articulating business risks associated with security issues
- Harden our cloud-native environments (AWS, OCI, GCP) by introducing secure by default designs and features into network, tooling, and processes
- Own and drive resolutions for enabling engineers to design, build, and use infrastructure securely at scale by deploying secure architectures using infrastructure-as-code and reusable code libraries
- Manage IAM / RBAC for cloud infrastructure, and partner with IT on streamling authentication/authorization to ensure unified access control across the board
- Deploy and operationalize some of the security services and tools (eg: SIEM, SOAR, domain monitoring, endpoint tooling, cloud security tooling)
- Respond to security incidents and harden environments post-incidents
- Support control monitoring and remediation for compliance initiatives
- Gather and analyze security metrics to address security issues with cross-team dependencies
- Be a problem solver who is empathetic to developer concerns and will employ constructive and flexible approach to building innovative solutions
Skills
- 5+ years previous experience in SecOps, DevSecOps, Cloud Security, Threat Detection & Response or software development with a strong focus on security tool onboarding and optimization
- You're a hands-on security engineer interested in automating controls
- You have experience in managing cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure, OCI) and Kubernetes environments
- Familiarity with CI/CD systems and SecOps workflows (Git, Terraform) in cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure, OCI)
- You have experience with one or more of: infrastructure automation, network segmentation, system hardening, container and cloud security concepts, and security observability
- You have experience with multiple languages such as Golang and/or Python
- You are comfortable with ambiguity and are able to make informed decisions with little data
- You employ a flexible and constructive approach when solving problems
- You are able to make trade-offs between build vs. buy decisions - help build solutions and able to review what tools are available
- You understand secure engineering best practices, can articulate problem statements and propose solutions to both technically savvy and non-technical audiences
Benefits
- An open and inclusive culture and work environment
- Work closely with a team on the cutting edge of AI research
- Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches & snacks
- Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget to take care of your mental health
- 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months
- Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement
- Remote-flexible, offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, London and Paris, as well as a co-working stipend
- 6 weeks of vacation (30 working days!)
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