Senior Staff Cybersecurity Engineer, Platform Security (R5219)

What this role involves

Shield AI is seeking a Senior Staff Cybersecurity Engineer to lead platform security initiatives, focusing on secure-by-default engineering across cloud, infrastructure, and CI/CD. The role involves building infrastructure-as-code modules, policy-as-code controls, and guardrails to automate security. The position requires extensive experience in security engineering and strong software engineering skills.

Skills this posting asks for

• infrastructure-as-code
• ci/cd
• policy-as-code
• opa
• conftest
• admission controllers
• cloud guardrails
• scps
• org policy
• pre-commit
• ci checks
• supply chain security
• pipeline security
• build/artifact integrity
• dependency scanning
• container scanning
• secrets management
• workload identity
• service identity
• least privilege
• short-lived credentials
• federated trust
• zero-standing-privilege
• cloud security

Requirements

• Level: senior

From the employer’s posting

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilitie…