Overview
Lead Security Engineer - Auckland, New Zealand
Join to apply for the Lead Security Engineer role at Termius. Termius is redefining how engineers interact with remote systems. Millions of engineers and thousands of companies rely on Termius worldwide. As a leading cross-platform SSH client, our mission is to boost productivity and foster collaboration by rebuilding the Terminal for the modern era. We are growing and seeking a Lead Security Engineer to join our Auckland office, helping us make Termius the primary work instrument for many engineers worldwide in their daily routines.
Why join Termius
- Your contributions will directly influence the experience of millions of engineers and shape the future of system management tools
- The speed and quality of decision-making depend on the accessibility of information. We aim for full transparency in all our actions
- We share and seek candid feedback to become great
- We build for system engineers and aim to make complex things feel simple and visually appealing
- Be part of a culture that values proactiveness, a fail-fast-learn-fast approach, and a strong sense of ownership
What you will do at Termius
Coordinate security operations and activities to ensure effectiveness and efficiencyRespond to emergencies and security incidents promptly and effectivelyOversee security processes to identify and resolve potential issuesCommunicate and collaborate with other departments to ensure the safety of business and customersProvide the engineering team with training and guidance on security processes and proceduresWhat Your Daily Duties Will Look Like
Perform system administration duties (develop and implement system programming standards, training documentation, administrator handbooks, policies, and procedures)Respond to customer and staff questions regarding securityReview product documentation and changes in software designEvaluate vendors, oversee service integrations, and provision access to these servicesOversee and implement long-term mitigations for incidentsAssist the backend lead in maintaining backend availabilityRequirements For The Role
3+ years of experience working in security operationsProficiency in security compliance standards like SOC2 and NIST frameworksExperience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes)Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and risk mitigation strategiesExperience with managing audits and compliance documentationSolid knowledge of system design principles (e.g., scalability, security)Experience with SSH protocol and network engineeringWhat Do We Offer
A full-time positionComprehensive support for employees, including equipment and professional development resourcesIf you're an experienced, self-sufficient individual contributor passionate about product development and excited to make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and why you're an excellent fit for this role.
Details
Seniority level : Not ApplicableEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : Information Technology#J-18808-Ljbffr