Staff Platform Engineer, Security

RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p> <ul class="code-line"> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="935a9212-43d2-499b-b487-4f8389a8823a">Build security tooling, automation, and services for cloud security—implementing secure patterns that engineering teams can adopt</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="1dbc5357-24c7-49dc-8a59-bb64d4509c99">Implement security best practices and provide technical input on cloud security, <span class="terms-mark terms-term-selector">IAM</span> architecture, network security, and infrastructure-as-code</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="6d45cfb2-1385-455a-bf2e-5de9d0bc1f6d">Implement and maintain security controls that strengthen the security posture of our cloud environments across Azure and AWS</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="ad53befd-078d-4b56-8150-18d5ce18207f">Implement secure-by-default cloud infrastructure including <span class="terms-mark terms-term-selector">IAM</span>, network architecture (VPCs, subnets, NACLs, Security Groups, Transit Gateways), data protection, encryption, and security monitoring</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="5fd70a8c-9663-42c4-83dc-e879474458fa">Operate and maintain PKI infrastructure for cloud environments—including private CA hierarchies (AWS Private CA, AD CS), certificate lifecycle management, mTLS for service-to-service authentication, and load balancer certificate management</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="4338b720-2bc4-4cc2-ba3f-8eff46b45e36">Operate and maintain HashiCorp Vault as the central secrets management platform—including Vault PKI engine, dynamic secrets, authentication methods, and policy management. You'll build and maintain this infrastructure, not just configure managed services</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="963b1407-30bb-43ac-86c8-f1f431385a1b">Partner with Kubernetes Security Engineer to implement unified PKI infrastructure across cloud and container environments, providing input on design decisions. Collaborate on K8s <span class="terms-mark terms-term-selector">IAM</span> integration, network policies, node security, and CSI driver security</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="f46a4fd1-73dd-47e5-9848-03b2c8fceffa">Design and troubleshoot multi-account and multi-VPC network topologies—diagnosing connectivity issues and security group misconfigurations across cloud environments</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="a35db7ee-559a-4353-a113-4e3e44395e04">Build automation and tooling to enforce security policies, detect misconfigurations, and respond to threats in cloud environments</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="670f93cd-2ab3-4f1d-b3b0-d98552785da1">Execute cloud security posture management (CSPM), threat detection, and incident response projects</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="d686da53-a5a3-48d8-8650-c2d83149a5d1">Implement security improvements to infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment processes</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="b34daa2d-b7b2-449f-82a6-c1442b91ddf6">Partner with engineering teams to implement secure cloud architectures for new capabilities and workloads</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="13fef5d4-9c09-469a-82cc-d6ff5c4e48c5">Build security testing tools, CLI utilities, and dashboards to continuously validate security controls</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="6d5e2339-e2a7-4e03-81d9-d3bb9055b2e3">Solve complex security challenges in multi-cloud environments</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="d8ab330c-d344-4dfd-9cba-b35b5c376e2c">Leverage AI tools to accelerate development and automate security workflows</li> </ul> <p class="code-line"><strong>

QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p> <ul class="code-line"> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="404d9104-dc62-413c-983c-5e95981cc074">Active security clearance or ability to obtain and maintain security clearance</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="24dc27d7-0f11-4895-bf1a-9b747b62bbd3">10+ years of experience in technical roles, including securing production cloud environments at scale, with strong understanding of cloud security models, attack patterns, and defensive strategies across Azure and AWS</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="20c6f75b-6f74-470f-8c76-0adf9a89cd1c">Strong software development skills in Python (preferred) and/or Go with experience building security tooling and automation</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="e6f59f2e-8c0a-4018-a259-05a407540e14">Strong software engineering fundamentals: comfortable with data structures, algorithms, API design, debugging production systems, and working across multiple languages</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="042cc338-a72d-4e87-9265-871f4ed774ed">Strong Terraform skills including module design and infrastructure-as-code security best practices</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="70a29953-7b58-4ea7-9e8e-cfda7221a049">Experience building security tooling or automation used by engineering teams</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="6b86b7c8-cf04-4165-8853-17fcf89e7730">Strong experience with cloud networking and troubleshooting across AWS and Azure: VPCs/VNets, subnets, NACLs/NSGs, Security Groups, Transit Gateways/Virtual WAN, VPC peering, route tables, and VPN/ExpressConnect—you can debug "why can't X talk to Y" across multi-account/multi-subscription network topologies</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="bacf32c3-20f7-441b-91e3-b5465eb7ed72">Hands-on experience with cloud security tools (CSPM, CWPP, <span class="terms-mark terms-term-selector">SIEM</span>) and infrastructure-as-code security (Terraform, CloudFormation)</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="69a1f608-55c0-4d90-aff5-3a25550c4fc4">Strong knowledge of <span class="terms-mark terms-term-selector">IAM</span>, encryption, logging/monitoring, and cloud-native security patterns</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="29b70555-95c6-4c20-a78b-40392cd8656a">DevSecOps mindset with experience embedding security into development and operations workflows</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="2ffa832a-9117-4915-9715-7f910049653a">Proven ability to assess risk, prioritize work, and execute complex security projects</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="3ceaa753-e5ff-47b5-a926-9f38ceb870bc">Track record of solving complex technical problems</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="cdb9b7cc-c491-4043-89eb-30f0806997b3">Comfortable diving into unfamiliar codebases and leveraging AI to bridge knowledge gaps</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="4ddb9d9e-2b9b-43e1-ab75-becf81ed937e">Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across teams</li> </ul> <p><strong>PREFERRED

QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p> <ul class="code-line"> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="068388cf-9c3c-4859-9aad-6eef9da9a25b">Strong PKI knowledge with hands-on experience working with certificate infrastructure—including certificate lifecycle management, mTLS implementation, certificate-based authentication, and X.509/TLS troubleshooting</li> <li class="code-line" data-uuid="cb5d3f82-ac10-45a5-a75a-7d3e5c1fc4a1">Hands-on experience operating HashiCorp Vault in production—including Vault PKI, dynamic secrets engines, and authentication methods. Experience integrating Vault with Kubernetes, AWS, and Azure auth methods is a plus</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">WORK ENVIRONMENT</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":160,"335559739":80}"> </span></strong></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559683":0,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Fast-paced, mission-critical environment supporting national security space operations</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559683":0,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Requires coordination across distributed teams including spacecraft engineers, ground operations, software developers, and government partners</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559683":0,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">May require participation in on-call rotation for security incident response and mission-critical system support</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto"><br></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559683":0,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Occasional travel to government sites, launch facilities, or partner locations may be required</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"335551550":0,"335551620":0}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">

COMPENSATION</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":160,"335559739":80}"> </span></strong></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559683":0,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Colorado Base Salary: $205,000–$295,000</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559683":0,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">California Base Salary: $215,000–$310,000</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559683":0,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Equity +

Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335551550":0,"335551620":0}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"335551550":0,"335551620":0}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">ADDITIONAL

REQUIREMENTS</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":160,"335559739":80}"> </span></strong></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="9" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559683":0,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Work Location</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">—this role will be onsite at our Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA offices. The expectation is a minimum of 3 days per week in the office.  <strong>#LI-Onsite<span data-ccp-props="{"335551550":0,"335551620":0}"> </span></strong><br></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span data-contrast="auto">This position will be open until it is successfully filled.</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335551550":0,"335551620":0}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us know.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335551550":0,"335551620":0}"> </span></p> <p> </p> </div> <div> <p>To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.</p> <p>True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us.</p> </div> <p> </p><div class="content-conclusion"><p>To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.</p> <p>True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us.</p> <p> </p></div>

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