Security Engineer, Dropbox

• Experience with cloud security technologies like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Microsoft Azure
• Solid knowledge of Linux fundamentals including system administration, security, networking, scripting, and troubleshooting
• Proficiency using one or more scripting or high-level languages to automate tasks, manipulate data, or build small systems e.g. Bash, Python, Go, Rust, Ruby, NodeJS, C/C++, Java
• Demonstrated ability to drive improvement within systems, codebases, or organizations with a focus on solving problems
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field, or equivalent experience, with coding proficiency
• 2+ years of Security Experience, demonstrating impactful contributions to security strategies
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively
• Independent work capability in dynamic environments

Desirable

• As a Security Engineer, you'll safeguard our digital ecosystem alongside a diverse team of professionals dedicated to protecting our products and users
• Trusted by millions, our mission is to integrate security seamlessly into Dropbox, empowering confident collaboration. Join us in owning a range of security projects, fostering innovation and growth in a collaborative environment
• Maintain a high and continuously improving bar for the security of Dropbox infrastructure in order to protect customer data
• Review the current and upcoming infrastructure stack from a security perspective and provide hardening mechanisms and recommendations
• Deploy, build, and/or operate security infrastructure solutions to help scale and raise the security bar for Dropbox’s on-prem and cloud infrastructure
• Automate security controls using scripting to eliminate redundant work and minimize need for human involvement
• Implement and deliver security solutions for medium- to large-sized projects independently, meeting quality and timeline expectations
• Collaborate with cross functional teams and lead security initiatives to influence product decisions and enhance security posture
• Apply technical expertise to solve security challenges, define technical roadmaps and implement security controls
• Many teams at Dropbox run Services with on-call rotations, which entails being available for calls during both core and non-core business hours. If a team has an on-call rotation, all engineers on the team are expected to participate in the rotation as part of their employment
• Applicants are encouraged to ask for more details of the rotations to which the applicant is applying