Senior Security Engineer

Company: Vanilla Technologies Inc.
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

About UsEstate planning is the last frontier in advisor technology. While other segments of wealth management have made significant technological strides in the last decade, estate planning has been left behind. It's slow, it's expensive, it's confusing-and with more than $84.4 trillion in wealth set to be transferred over the next quarter century, it's begging for an upgrade.So that's what we're doing at Vanilla. We're not just rebuilding estate planning-we're redefining it. We're taking on a complex, highly regulated space that's full of big problems to solve. We're moving fast, building something completely new, and there's as much work as there is opportunity. We're looking for people who share our belief that everyone deserves to create a meaningful legacy, as well as our excitement to be the ones to help make it happen.Job DescriptionWe're currently looking for an experienced Security Engineer who is passionate about security and compliance. You'll be working with a group of diverse designers, engineers, operations managers, and product managers, all of whom share a passion for building beautifully designed products and making complex processes user friendly.This role can be located remotely anywhere in the US.Responsibilities include

• Develop a long-term and short-term security strategy to ensure that the product is designed, built and operated securely
• Partner with the engineering teams to perform design and architecture reviews, including:
  • Threat modeling and assessments
  • Code Reviews
  • Security/Vulnerability/Penetration Testing
  • Design and build new systems, tools, or processes to enforce security requirements, detect badness, or otherwise defend the company
  • Refine and help improve the security and compliance strategy for the company
  • Work with a variety of stakeholders, both technical and non-technicalQualifications
    • BS in Computer Science, Security, or equivalent professional experience
    • Proven experience in securing/maintaining Web Applications/APIs/SaaS Platforms
    • Deep understanding of networking with the ability to understand complex systems and identify major security issues within
    • Proven experience in threat modeling, code reviews, security testing, vulnerability detection, and implementing remediation methods
    • Experience working in SOC2/High compliance work environments
    • Expertise in the AWS ecosystem, with working knowledge or experience in:
      • Terraform/IAC/Helm/GitOps
      • Kubernetes/EKS
      • GuardDuty/WAF
      • Deals well with ambiguous problems and effectively articulating technical challenges and solutions
      • Experience in interviewing and mentoring engineersPlease include your resume AND a brief cover letter of your most recent accomplishments. The first line of the lettermust have the following information: "My favorite ice cream flavor is ______." This helps us filter who read the entire post - we said we needed someone who is detail-oriented, didn't we?Vanilla Technologies Inc. (dba "Vanilla") provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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