Security Engineer, Chronosphere

• Prior experience in security or infra-focused engineering roles with meaningful security ownership
• The ability to independently own projects from inception to delivery
• A systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive
• Empathy for the problems faced by developers, and a passion for building tools and systems that address those problems
• Built vulnerability management systems that actually drive risk down
• Led security incident response efforts and postmortem improvements
• A strong interest in how things work. Curiosity and persistence are key to building the understanding needed to excel in this role
• A flexible, collaborative working style. We’re a small team working in a rapidly evolving space, and we’re looking for people who will help build a positive, supportive environment
• Experience building foundational security programs at growth-stage companies

Desirable

• As a key member of the infrastructure engineering team, you will define and build core security engineering efforts at Chronosphere. This is a hands-on security engineering role that focuses on creating foundational security infrastructure to be relied on by the entire company.
• We’re also looking for your point of view about how to build an InfoSec team in a growth to late-stage startup. Regardless of the project, you’ll leverage your deep understanding of security infrastructure, strong system software development skills, and empathy for other developers to ensure security is a shared guardrail and never a bottleneck
• Design, implement, and work with other engineering teams to operate security tools and programs across the organization including access control & workflows, vulnerability management, and detection/response systems
• Collaborate with other engineers and with the business to identify the highest priority needs of the organization, and maintain a roadmap to address those needs
• Actively participate in design reviews, threat modeling, and incident analysis
• Help teams make high quality security decisions, especially in ambiguous situations
• Set the bar for security ownership and quality across engineering
• Reporting to Jacob Rosenberg, Head of Infrastructure Engineering