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Lead Security Engineer

On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

Candidates must demonstrate robust programming capabilities within a security-focused context, exceptional communication skills to convey complex ideas clearly, and an infectious enthusiasm for information security.

About the job

Turbopuffer is on the lookout for a seasoned security professional to elevate our security posture and protect our infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enhance security measures within the Turbopuffer codebase and infrastructure.

  • Oversee security operations, including threat detection, incident management, and vulnerability assessments.

  • Contribute to our security and compliance strategy.

  • Engage with customer security teams to foster trust and collaboration.

  • Support the growth and development of the security team.

Essential Qualifications

  • Proven programming skills in a security-sensitive environment.

  • Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex concepts effectively.

  • A genuine passion for information security that inspires others.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience leading security initiatives in a cloud-native setting.

  • Deep understanding of secure practices in programming languages such as:

    • Rust, TypeScript

    • Kubernetes (GKE, EKS, AKS)

  • Notable contributions to the security community, including research, open-source projects, or speaking engagements.

  • Familiarity with compliance requirements such as SOC 2, HIPAA, or ISO 27001 in cloud environments.

Our Core Values

  • Overstep > Understep

  • Correctness > Simplicity > Performance

  • Show > Tell

About Turbopuffer

At Turbopuffer, we are dedicated to advancing our security practices to safeguard our systems and data. We value innovation, collaboration, and a proactive approach to security challenges.

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