Platform Security Engineer
ALO
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Job Description
Why Join ALO?
Mindful movement is at the core of what we do at ALO—it’s our calling. Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat, making their lives and their communities better. That’s the real meaning of studio-to-street: taking the consciousness from practice on the mat and putting it into practice in life.
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Platform Security Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will design and implement security measures across enterprise platforms, ensuring robust protection for high-traffic websites and mission-critical systems. You will work at the intersection of cloud security, automation, and application protection.
Responsibilities
- Architect and enforce security standards for cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container orchestration systems (Kubernetes, Docker).
- Configure and manage CDN technologies, Web Application Firewalls (WAF), and Bot Management platforms to secure web applications and mitigate automated threats.
- Support and secure high-traffic websites, ensuring scalability and resilience under heavy load.
- Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and automate compliance checks.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and respond to incidents promptly.
- Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to embed security in platform design.
- Manage privileged access and enforce least-privilege principles across platforms.
- Implement identity security measures for multi-cloud environments.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
- 3+ years in platform security, cloud security, or DevSecOps roles.
- Hands-on experience with CDN technologies (e.g., Akamai, Cloudflare), WAF solutions, and Bot Management platforms.
- Proven experience supporting high-traffic websites and securing large-scale distributed systems.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash) and Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Experience with container security, Kubernetes hardening, and CI/CD security.
- Familiarity with SIEM tools, threat intelligence, and compliance frameworks (SOC2, ISO 27001).
Key skills/competency
- Cloud Security
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- Kubernetes
- WAF
- CDN
- CI/CD Security
- Vulnerability Management
- Python
How to Get Hired at ALO
- Research ALO's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor, focusing on their mindful movement philosophy.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight experience in platform security, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), DevSecOps, and securing high-traffic web applications.
- Showcase technical expertise: Prepare to discuss hands-on experience with CDN, WAF, Bot Management, Kubernetes, scripting (Python, Bash), and IaC tools like Terraform.
- Emphasize problem-solving: Be ready to articulate your approach to vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, incident response, and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.
- Connect with ALO employees: Utilize LinkedIn to network with current or past ALO employees, gaining valuable insights into the company's technical environment and interview process.
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