Monday, February 02, 2015

SendGrid - Sr. Security Architect

"... deliver billions of transactional emails per month in a secure and scalable way."
In a secure way.  Secure... it's email over SMTP.  By protocol design, it is not "secure".

"Quick to grok ..."
Ohhhh, grok.
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SendGrid is and always will be an engineering company. We hire people with a wide range of technical skills and expertise who are interested in solving large-scale development problems, like how to deliver billions of transactional emails per month in a secure and scalable way.

SendGrid's InfoSec team is seeking a technical resource with a strong background in software development and a deep knowledge of application security.

What You’ll Do

You will take an active role in designing security and high availability into our software and infrastructure, and implementing/tuning security tools.  You’ll work with product owners to architect security into our products during development.  You’ll also work with Operations to ensure secure infrastructure design and implementation.

About You

    Passionate about integrating security throughout the business
    Experience architecting microservices based SaaS or PaaS products at scale
    Experience managing Identity and Access Management in a scaling environment
    Proficient in secure infrastructure and software development
    Experience implementing security technology and secure configurations in distributed, web-scale environments
    Proficient with various DB technologies such as MySQL/Postgres, Riak, MongoDB, Cassandra, etc.
    Able to understand, identify, and explain risks of common software security issues (e.g. OWASP Top 10) and demonstrate remediation techniques in various languages
    Proficient in TDD methodologies and developing security-related tests 
    Willing to be part of the on-call rotation to respond to security issues
    Quick to grok emerging threats and new technologies