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Principal Cloud Security Engineer [remote - Usa] 🔥


Confluent is pioneering a fundamentally new category of data infrastructure focused on data in motion. Have you ever found a new favorite series on Netflix, picked up groceries curbside at Walmart, or paid for something using Square? That’s the power of data in motion in action—giving organizations instant access to the massive amounts of data that is constantly flowing throughout their business. At Confluent, we’re building the foundational platform for this new paradigm of data infrastructure. Our cloud-native offering is designed to be the intelligent connective tissue enabling real-time data, from multiple sources, to constantly stream across the organization. With Confluent, organizations can create a central nervous system to innovate and win in a digital-first world.We’re looking for self-motivated team members who crave a challenge and feel energized to roll up their sleeves and help realize Confluent’s enormous potential. Chart your own path and take healthy risks as we solve big problems together. We value having diverse teams and want you to grow as we grow—whether you’re just starting out in your career or managing a large team, you’ll be amazed at the magnitude of your impact.About the Role:We are looking for a deeply technical security engineer who will help lead and grow our infrastructure and Assurance Operations Team. The responsibilities include all aspects of cloud infrastructure and platform build infrastructure along with all security telemetry, detection, and response. In this role, you will work with key partners in our cloud infrastructure and reliability engineering team, our release engineering team, and all other engineering groups building out products for the cloud. This position is responsible for cultivating a culture of security awareness across Eng, Product, and the rest of the organization. The ideal candidate has deep technical security knowledge and expertise and will help define and implement robust security architecture strategies, frameworks, and governance processes. What You Will Do: Drive and influence infrastructure security across the organization by partnering with key stakeholders throughout Confluent Propose, design, build and deploy security solutions, frameworks, automation, and orchestration to secure our cloud and platform build infrastructureAct as a technical lead for critical operational infrastructure-oriented security programs within Confluent Strategy, risk management, and prioritization for all efforts around infrastructure security Be a subject matter expert for the company around infrastructure security Cultivate a high-performing team of engaged engineers who will continue to evolve to address the infrastructure security needs of the company What You Will Bring: Strong security engineering fundamentals background, especially in the field of infrastructure security, especially Kubernetes, cloud-native identity, controls in GCP, AWS, and Azure Proven experience in operational security practices in a cloud-first environment, especially incident response, secrets management, vulnerability assessment, and privileged access managementThe knowledge, experience, and perspective necessary to own outcomes, influence stakeholders, and provide effective leadership when it comes to keeping our customers and our product safe Decision-maker with the ability to operate with freedom and autonomyAbility to own and oversee numerous initiatives, while working collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders, and adjusting priorities upon evolving business needs A data-driven, decision-making mindset Experience working with distributed teams and other cross-functional stakeholders Come As You AreAt Confluent, equality is a core tenet of our culture. We are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. The more diverse we are, the richer our community and the broader our impact. Employment decisions are made on the basis of job-related criteria without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.Confluent requires all employees (in office and remote) in the U.S. to be vaccinated for COVID-19. Consistent with federal, state, and local requirements, Confluent will consider requests for reasonable accommodation based on medical conditions/contraindications or sincerely-held religious beliefs where it is able to do so without undue hardship to the company.Click here to review our California Candidate Privacy Notice, which describes how and when Confluent, Inc., and its group companies, collects, uses, and shares certain personal information of California job applicants and prospective employees.#LI-Remote

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