Staff Site Reliability Engineer, Security
Ladders · United States · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$120k–$160k/yrFull-time
For our client, a leader in the Transportation space, we are seeking a Staff Site Reliability Engineer with a security focus to join their team. This role will lead technical work centered on secure, reliable systems and risk-aware execution, collaborating across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical technology solutions.
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Responsibilities
- Write and maintain security tooling and automation for the SRE team
- Design and implement Cloud Security Posture Management processes
- Establish workflows for vulnerability and dependency remediation
- Integrate security tools into CI/CD pipelines to enhance supply chain integrity
- Create Terraform modules and other resources for team use
- Document security practices and create self-service tools
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security initiatives
Qualifications
- 5-7 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, with a focus on security
- Deep knowledge of GCP and GKE security practices
- Hands-on experience with Dependabot configuration and secret scanning
- Proficiency in CI/CD supply chain security and applicable models
- Strong background in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) and automation development
- Experience with systems-level technical troubleshooting
- Proven track record in creating operable tools and workflows
Benefits
- Opportunity to define and build a comprehensive security program
- Ability to implement security practices and see immediate impacts
- Collaboration with a lean and driven SRE team
- Focus on innovative and timely security challenges
- A chance to make measurable contributions early in your tenure
Pay
$120,000 – $160,000 annually