SecOps Security Engineer (Staff-level, L6)

The role

You will build and own technical security improvements across Cloud Infrastructures including AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, and CI/CD. You will design detection and response capabilities and hunt, investigate, and respond to security alerts.

What you will do

• Build and own technical security improvements across Cloud Infrastructures and associated territory
• Design, implement, and iterate on detection and response capabilities
• Hunt, investigate, and respond to security alerts and suspicious activity end-to-end
• Write tooling and detection logic to prevent recurrence
• Build internal security tooling and automations

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on security engineering experience
• Cloud security engineering in AWS and/or GCP
• Kubernetes security and container ecosystems
• DevOps fundamentals including CI/CD security, secrets management, artifact integrity, and secure-by-default platform patterns
• Incident response and investigation
• Strong programming/scripting ability (Python or similar)
• Comfort with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform) and automation
• Serious agent coding

Nice to have

• Hands on experience with any/all of: Hunters, Wiz, Falcon, Tracebit, Torii, Okta, Google Workspace, StrongDM, Github, StepSecurity, Dope Security
• Any relevant Information Security certification, e.g AWS Certified Security, GIAC GWEB, OSCP, or CSSLP
• Experience in a cloud-first SaaS environment
• Worked in a fast-growing startup, scale-up and/or SaaS company
• Endpoint security tooling, such as CrowdStrike

Benefits

• Competitive salary + stock options
• Remote-friendly environment
• 100% Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401k Plan
• Paid parental leave
• 25 days of annual leave + Public holidays + paid sick leave
• Fun culture with regular socials
• A generous referral scheme
• A brand new computer + monitor
• Budget and support for conference travel, community events, and content production

About the company

Synthesia is the world’s leading AI video platform for business. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in London, with offices and teams across Europe and the US.