About the role

Role Overview

Security Engineer supporting AlertMedia's security and compliance team by working through technical aspects of security, supporting compliance efforts, and engaging with customers for security reviews.

Responsibilities

Partner with engineering to drive technical implementation of controls throughout the product and infrastructure
Design, implement, and continuously improve security controls across AWS infrastructure and application architecture
Enhance and tune monitoring and detection capabilities in support of customer security and incident response capabilities
Become a subject matter expert for the entire AlertMedia platform and support sales and legal in elevating customer experiences
Lead technical portions of enterprise customer security reviews and architecture discussions
Effectively communicate technical concepts and serve as the point of contact for engineering and customer-facing teams
Communicate cross-functionally with engineering, sales, IT, and legal teams to maintain security and compliance posture
Identify and outline opportunities for advancement of control in the platform, infrastructure, and for customers

Requirements

3+ years of Security, Compliance, and Security Engineering experience
Experience supporting SOC 2 and/or ISO audits
Hands-on experience securing AWS environments (IAM, VPC, KMS, WAF, Security Hub, GuardDuty, Macie)
Familiarity with Identity and Access Management, Encryption Standards, Cloud Infrastructure and tooling
Experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and development workflows
Experience supporting customer security reviews
Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize
Highly organized and ability to succeed in an ever-changing environment
Self-starter and team player, willing to jump in as needed
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication, collaboration, and prioritization skills

Work Environment

Remote, U.S.-based position
Fast-paced startup environment with "one team one goal" mentality
Cross-functional collaboration across engineering, IT, compliance, legal, and customer teams

About AlertMedia

AlertMedia is a fast-growing SaaS startup focused on emergency management and critical communications. The company develops a platform that identifies active threats globally and facilitates timely communications to protect personal safety and business continuity.