Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Scopely•Bellevue, WA

3d•$169,600 - $253,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Niantic's Security Team seeks a Cloud Security Engineer to improve the security stance of our infrastructure and production environments. Niantic Engineering leads the development and operation of multiple successful mobile games. We seek creative engineers with excellent technical judgment, strong interpersonal skills, and an eagerness to embrace new technologies. Do you want to be part of our team, and make our internal and user-facing services safer and more robust?

Requirements

Demonstrate programming skills in one main programming language, such as Go, Java or Python.
3+ years of experience in a global company with cloud-centric infrastructure.
In-depth understanding of Cloud technologies.
Experience building out tooling, helping engineers and improving security.
Proven strong communication and team skills in a distributed environment.
Experience in driving organization-wide changes in fast-moving environments.
Advanced understanding of foundational cloud technologies like Docker, Kubernetes and IAM.
Coding skills must be sufficient to automate tasks when needed.

Responsibilities

Guide teams making the right security decisions when building out new infrastructure.
Build automation to keep our environment safe for our engineers to use.
Participate in the management of the Cloud Security posture across the organization and multi-cloud environments.
Own and improve existing infrastructure and tooling for security.
Leverage new technologies to elevate Niantic security.
Collaborate with the engineering teams on the rollout of security measures.
Help shape the security strategy of the company through innovation.