Cloud/Infrastructure Security Engineer

xAI creates AI systems to understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge.
$180,000 - $440,000
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
3+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity

Description For Cloud/Infrastructure Security Engineer

xAI is an innovative company focused on creating AI systems to understand the universe and aid humanity's pursuit of knowledge. We're seeking a Cloud/Infrastructure Security Engineer to join our security team in a role that combines cutting-edge AI technology with robust security practices.

The position offers an opportunity to work in a flat organizational structure where initiative and excellence are rewarded. As a Member of Technical Staff, you'll work across multiple areas, designing and implementing secure cloud architectures, managing security tools, and ensuring the integrity of cloud-native applications.

The ideal candidate will bring 3-5 years of experience in cloud security, with strong expertise in cloud platforms, Infrastructure as Code, and containerization technologies. You'll be responsible for developing security policies, conducting assessments, and implementing security controls across multi-cloud environments.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a challenging environment, values hands-on work, and has excellent communication skills. You'll be part of a highly motivated team focused on engineering excellence, working directly on securing AI systems that push the boundaries of technology.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $180,000 to $440,000 USD, reflecting the critical nature of security in AI development. Join xAI to be at the forefront of securing next-generation AI systems while working with a team that values initiative, excellence, and continuous learning.

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Responsibilities For Cloud/Infrastructure Security Engineer

  • Design and implement secure cloud architectures across multiple cloud platforms
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code templates with embedded security controls
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits of cloud infrastructure and services
  • Implement and manage cloud security tools and services
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure security best practices in CI/CD pipelines
  • Monitor and respond to security events and incidents in cloud environments
  • Develop and maintain cloud security policies, standards, and procedures
  • Stay current with emerging cloud security threats and mitigation strategies

Requirements For Cloud/Infrastructure Security Engineer

Python
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in cloud security or related roles
  • Strong understanding of cloud security principles, compliance frameworks, and best practices
  • Proficiency in at least one cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and associated security services
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies and their security implications
  • Knowledge of network security concepts and protocols
  • Experience with scripting languages for automation and tool development

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