Senior Security Engineer

As a member of our Information Security team, you will join a fast-paced and well-rounded security team. You’ll work in a cutting-edge cloud environment that powers our company’s impressive growth. Last year, our platform sent over 1 billion messages, helping customers navigate critical communications during significant man-made events and natural disasters. If you are looking to make a difference with your work and help our customers prioritize safety, then we would love for you to join our team. What Youll Do: Cloud Security: • Implement and maintain security controls in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). • Conduct security assessments of cloud architecture to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities. • Collaborate with cloud engineering teams to integrate security best practices into cloud infrastructure. Kubernetes Security and Protection: • Collaborate with platform engineering teams to integrate security best practices into existing Kubernetes infrastructure. • Improve security observability and policy around networking, payloads, and configuration of containerized workloads. Pipeline design and management: • Identify, scope, and execute IAC modules for deployment and configuration of standard security policies and artifacts. • Update and improve existing pipelines with module-based, test-driven approach. Identity control and access management: • Work alongside corporate technology and engineering teams to ensure secure, least-privilege access to internal applications and tooling. • Guide platform and developer use of AWS resources-based-access controls and shared resources. Federal Compliance and Architectural Design: • Drive security and compliance controls in federal environments to applicable federal standards • Guide and Educate engineering and development efforts to ensure a company-wide approach to security controls • Work with our compliance team and take a proactive approach to compliance standards, audit, and post-audit activities. Security Operations and Threat Detection • Actively monitor and investigate alerts within a SIEM to identify and mitigate potential threats. • Utilize and tune popular SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Elastic Security, IBM QRadar, or Sumo Logic. • Conduct threat hunting activities using behavioral analytics and threat intelligence to proactively identify risks and potential compromises. • Collaborate with incident response and engineering teams to develop detection logic and improve alert fidelity. What Youll Bring: • Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a Security Clearance. • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus. • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on cloud security, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management. • Hands-on experience with security tools from vendors like Palo Alto, AWS Security tools and security pipelines. • Strong understanding of networking, particularly TLS, and experience with network security tools. • Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO/IEC 27001, and CIS Controls. • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CISM, or AWS Certified Security Specialty are highly desirable. • Experience working with SIEM platforms and performing threat hunting in cloud and hybrid environments • Experience using IAC and Gitlab pipelines (or equivalent) for the development or deployment of resources such as IAM roles, SCPs, or related security controls. • Excellent automation-oriented problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make informed decisions and transform short term solutions into long-term improvements. The reasonably estimated salary for this role at Everbridge ranges from $139,000 - $198,000 and may also include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidates skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Everbridge offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits, disability income benefits, life and AD&D insurance, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, and fitness reimbursements.