Raydar
Security Engineer
$215K–$285K
New York, New York · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years.
- Education
- Degree in a technical or scientific field.
About the job
Protects cloud-hosted production systems by building security monitoring and incident response capabilities and establishing secure infrastructure defaults.
What you'll do
- Protect cloud environments and hosting services, including managing credentials, secrets, and permissions.
- Build threat-detection and incident-response tooling, including log analysis and automated response workflows.
- Partner with software engineers to establish secure defaults for identity permissions, network isolation, and container orchestration.
What they ask for
- 4+ years in a hands-on security- or infrastructure-oriented engineering role.
- Degree in a technical or scientific field.
- Track record of owning infrastructure security outcomes end to end.
- Practical experience securing container orchestration environments and setting up and maintaining security across cloud environments.
Nice to have
- Prior experience as the lone or lead security practitioner at a small organization.
Pay
USD 215,000 to 285,000 per year (base salary)
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