Are you an InfoSec professional who loves to design and implement new processes?

Do you proudly "geek out" on outsmarting hackers and ensuring data security?

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and protecting digital assets?

At Paradox, we believe when you get the people thing right, you can build teams that can change the world. We’re helping organizations around the globe reimagine hiring with our first-of-its-kind recruitment technology. From our Conversational ATS to our best-in-class hiring assessments, Paradox is laser focused on building world class products and a team that our clients love. Our high-performance culture and triple-digit growth have been recognized on Deloitte’s "Fast 500" technology companies, the Inc 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, and as a Forbes Best Startup Employers. And we’re just getting started. We are looking for top performers who have a track record of success and want to build a company and create the future together.

As a Security Engineer, you'll play a vital role in protecting Paradox’s cloud environment, products, and client information. Work closely with the VP of Data Security and Privacy to help protect our data, systems, and networks from cyber threats and ensure regulatory compliance. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a leading AI solution and a world class engineering team while solving a wide range of complex security challenges.

Sound like your perfect fit? We want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

As a Security Engineer, you will be responsible for identifying, monitoring, and remediating security issues and other risks to Paradox’s technology infrastructure. In this role, you will:

• Provide day-to-day monitoring and remediation support of all security threats and vulnerabilities across AWS Cloud servers, server-based applications, and overall IT infrastructure
• Cross-functionally collaborate to drive performance efficiencies while completing security, IT and risk projects
• Develop custom reporting to track security and risks across the organization using AWS Guard, Lacework, Tenable, JIRA, StrongDM, Github, and other tools
• In collaboration with engineering, oversee the execution of Veracode scans (Dynamic and Static Testing), including the remediation of identified issues
• Act as the primary "Change Agent" to support engineering and DevOps in architecture security enhancements across our infrastructure (Kubernetes, AWS, Containerization)
• Support the security and IT team in maintaining security compliance with ISO 27001, Soc 2, and other maturity standards
• Develop application and system management tools and processes that reduce manual efforts (Jenkins, Terraform, GitHub Actions)
  
  

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of full-time experience as a security engineer or similar InfoSec roles
• 3+ years of experience supporting AWS environments
• Demonstrated experience in security vulnerability testing, penetration testing, detection, threat replication, root cause analysis, and remediation
• Experience using and administering security cloud platforms such as Lacework, Tenable, JIRA, StrongDM, Github, and other tools
• Familiarity with security standards such as ISO, NIST, OWASP, and SDLC
• Comfortable supporting security operations for 24/7 internet-oriented production environments and troubleshooting across a networked tech stack
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines for both application and infrastructure, with a focus on security
• Possess exceptional ability to effectively communicate software development and implementation concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Foundational knowledge of Python and JavaScript
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent years of experience
• Comfortable working remotely with a cross-functional team across different time zones
• Authorization to work in the United States
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• CISSP or CISSM certification is nice to have, but not required
  
  

Why You Should Work At Paradox

• Work side by side with passionate, purposeful people - Talent is our DNA and we pride ourselves on having the best!
• Ability to make a big impact on a growing organization and drive your own growth
• The opportunity to be part of the team building the next big thing in recruiting technology
• Internal and external professional development, coaching, and continuous education opportunities