Cloud Security Software Engineer - Remote
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Department OverviewThe position is part of our Cloud Infrastructure Engineering (CIE) organization which operates and manages MSI Public Safety Application SaaS platform. You will be part of a team that is responsible for the security of these mission critical systems that are used everyday by public safety and government agencies across multiple countries. In this role, you will also be working in a world-class team that uses state of the art technologies and techniques. Your efforts will help to shape engineering culture and standards across our software product organization.
Job Description
We are seeking a strong DevSecOps Engineering candidate to help us develop, deploy and manage cybersecurity components that protect our SaaS Infrastructure running in Azure.
This position is open to remote candidates based in the US with some preference being given to candidates who are able to commute to our offices in Chicago, Salt Lake City, Seattle, or Plano TX. Candidates must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance as required by government contracts. Some contracts may have higher-level clearance requirements. Applicants need not possess a current security clearance.
Responsibilities:
Member of the team responsible for the security posture and monitoring of our deployments in AWS and Azure.
Design and develop secure applications, software components, security tools following SDLC processes including SAST, DAST, threat modeling, secure design, vulnerability scans, penetration testing, 3rd party software management, hardening benchmarks, etc.
Responsible for platform operational security configuration, including WAF rules, IDS/IPS settings, NSG setting, PSPs, Azure policies, and controls over the entirety of the infrastructure.
Design and develop secure applications, software components, security tools following SDLC processes including SAST, DAST, threat modeling, secure design, vulnerability scans, penetration testing, 3rd party software management, hardening benchmarks, etc.
Deploying and maintaining anti-malware tools including EDR, IDS, IPS, AV.
Stay abreast of technology evolution and provide recommendations to enhance security posture.
Evaluate, test and recommend new cloud security tools (WAF, API Management, IPS/IDS)
Securing Software Supply Chain including Image Signing and Verification
Develop tools for automated self verification of Security functions.
Implement automated tools to support automated Inventory, user access reviews, identification of configuration changes, security alerting, and associated dashboards.
Support compliance assessments to various industry best practices and standards such as NIST, OWASP, GDPR, ISO, SOC 2, etc.
Collaborate on SIEM Detection rules.
Incident Response collaboration with the MSI SOC and occasionally filling the role of Incident Coordinator for major incidents.
Preferred Qualifications:
At least 8 years of software development & deployment in virtualized environments, security engineering, DevSecOps and Windows, Linux system administration experience.
Good interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with a variety of work partners including developers, product management, tech support, legal, and senior management.
Experience designing, building and deploying cloud applications and tools.
Strong Windows and Linux system administration skills.
Strong familiarity with cloud technologies including Azure and AWS environments.
Strong scripting experience with Shell Scripts, Powershell and Python.
Strong familiarity with the functions of WAF and IDS/IPS components.
Must be familiar with Azure Security Center and cloud security best practices.
Experience with AWS Security controls, and AWS Trusted Advisor is a plus.
Must be familiar with docker and tools used to secure docker deployments such as Twistlock, Aqua, StackRox or NuVector.
Familiarity with using Elasticsearch, Kibana, Elastic Watchers, and Elastic SIEM would be a plus.
Familiarity with Kubernetes would be a plus.
Familiarity with CIS benchmarks including the Docker, Linux, and Kubernetes benchmarks would be a plus.
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering is preferred.
This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justice's "Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy" and therefore requires successfully passing a more stringent fingerprint background check administered by Motorola Solutions Inc and its customers.
Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or green card holder with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance as required by government contracts. Applicants need not possess a current security clearance.
This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justice's "Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy" and therefore requires successfully passing a more stringent fingerprint background check administered by Motorola Solutions Inc. customers
Basic Requirements
8+ years of software development & deployment in virtualized environments, security engineering, DevSecOps and Windows, Linux system administration experience.
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering field or 10+ years relevant work experience.
Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customer
Vaccine Requirement
Motorola Solutions has implemented a voluntary COVID-19 vaccination policy. We strongly encourage all employees to be fully vaccinated. Any employee who is not vaccinated must wear a mask at all times when at a Motorola Solutions site or otherwise meeting with other Motorola Solutions employees or customers. Employees who have submitted proof of vaccination must follow site-specific or local mask requirements. Additionally, certain local governments or Motorola Solutions' customers may have vaccine requirements that apply to some of our employees.
Travel RequirementsNone
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes
Our U.S. Benefits include:
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits effective Day 1
- 401K with Company Match and Day 1 vesting
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
- and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.