MongoDB · New York, United States
Join MongoDB as a Security Software Engineer (Infrastructure Security) and be part of our Infrastructure Security team. You will design and build scalable security controls and services within MongoDB Atlas multi-cloud infrastructure. Your work will involve collaborating with other engineering teams to ensure our infrastructure adheres to the highest security standards. You will lead complex projects, develop APIs and automation, and integrate security into our CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code workflows.
- 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or similar roles, preferably with relevant security work
- Experience with a cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and their security best practices and building blocks
- Proficiency with at least one programming language (Java, Golang, Rust, Python, or C/C++) and experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform) to automate security configurations and processes
- A deep understanding of Linux and networking concepts, including low-level fundamentals, and how they work together in complex systems
- A systems mindset: you think about failure modes, performance, observability, and operability alongside security and correctness
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex security concepts and tradeoffs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience building security-related features or platforms such as runtime monitoring, CSPM, or vulnerability management
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and its security ecosystem (e.g. RBAC, OPA/Gatekeeper, Kyverno, eBPF, Falco, Tetragon)