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Role & Responsibility
Appian’s information security team is growing and is seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer to help design, code, build, and support security architecture components for securing Appian’s Cloud and Corporate environments. This person will work as a key contributor and “builder” in a dynamic information security team involving cloud computing technologies and multiple security frameworks.
About the Job:
Lead/contribute to major projects and initiatives that involve large security tool deployments or engineering efforts
Build and code security tooling detections and technology into our existing corporate and customer infrastructures
Enhance our security engineering infrastructure and systems that are continuously evaluating the threat-landscape for Appian’s operations and service offerings
Work directly with technical teams (e.g. Engineering, Cloud, IT) to design, analyze, and/or recommend secure infrastructure and tooling
Work alongside and mentor other junior engineers on the security team
Contribute ideas to improve the security posture and detections in our security program
Stay knowledgeable around the cutting edge of information security, threats, tools, and technique
About You:
3+ years experience in coding with languages such as Java, Python, Ruby, Go, C, etc.
3+ years experience in SaaS, PaaS, IaaS and/or cloud infrastructure development environments (experience with Amazon Web Services is a plus)
3+ years experience using various security technologies
2+ years experience with security architecture and design
Experience with UNIX or its variants, such as Linux
Familiar with networking protocols and technologies - TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, etc.
Familiar with common security frameworks such as the Mitre ATT&CK framework and threat hunting concepts to identify IOCs
Preferable experience with modern Cloud Native technologies - Kubernetes, Docker, serverless, etc.
Preferable experience with infrastructure-as-code, security tool development, and automation to secure the cloud with a preference for leveraging/creating open-source security tools
Effective communicator of technical designs and vision verbally, visually and/or in writing for small to medium sized technical and non-technical audiences
Excellent at problem solving and a talent for identifying creative solutions
Tools and Resources
About Appian
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Last updated on Aug 21, 2024
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