Job Description
Responsibilities: - Technical Leadership
- Define and drive technical strategy for data engineering within Cloud & Platform Security
- Architect end-to-end data platforms supporting security telemetry, risk analytics, and compliance reporting
- Establish engineering standards and best practices across data ingestion, transformation, storage, and access control
- Own and communicate key architecture decisions and trade-offs
- Accountable for BAU vulnerability work inclusive of triaging, tracking routine patches, and SLA tracking.
- Familiarize with the firm s scanning tools and processes, triaging vulnerabilities, communicating status, guiding system owners in remediation, updating cases, reviewing system owner comments and requests.
- Develop deep operational expertise of the platform to mature and improve platform, determine future automation needs, work with dev team to fix bugs, test fixes in QA, and streamline processes.
- Explain and present the VM process and tool usage to system owners.
- Preparedness for zero-day response and bypass of normal patch SLAs with response window compressing to hours including weekends and holidays.
- Participate in on-call schedule representing their timezones ensuring follow the sun handoff of active issues.
- Solution Design & Problem Solving: Partner with security, engineering, product, and compliance stakeholders to translate complex requirements into scalable solutions.
- Decompose ambiguous challenges into structured, actionable technical designs.
- Lead discovery and requirements definition to ensure solutions address root problems.
- Execution & Delivery: Lead design and development of scalable cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
- Build and maintain systems handling high-volume security data (logs, alerts, audit trails, telemetry).
- Ensure strong data quality, observability, governance, and performance across platforms.
- Team Leadership & Collaboration: Mentor and guide engineers through code reviews, design sessions, and technical coaching.
- Drive a culture of engineering excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Act as a technical advisor in architecture reviews and cross-functional planning.
- Partner with stakeholders to ensure secure, scalable, and reusable solutions.
Required Qualifications: - 7+ years of experience in software or data engineering, vulnerability, technology security operations or response functions.
- Experience in a technical lead or team leadership role.
- Proven ability to translate complex business and security challenges into scalable technical solutions.
- Experience building data platforms/products that deliver actionable insights to end users.
- Hands-on experience designing and operating large-scale cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
- Vulnerability management knowledge, vulnerability scanning tooling knowledge (CVSS / EPSS / exploitability), OS/app patching ecosystems, cloud vs on-prem differences, scripting/automation, threat intel integration.
Preferred Skills: - Experience building security-focused or developer-facing platforms.
- Familiarity with vulnerability management data (e.g., CVE, CVSS, EPSS) and prioritization methodologies.
- Experience in cloud security, platform security, application security, or similar domains.
- Experience with large-scale data engineering and cloud-native services.
- Background working in regulated environments.
For applications and inquiries, contact: hirings@openkyber.com
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