Information Security Senior Engineer @ Equinix
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About Equinix
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company® that shortens the path to connectivity. With a team of bold tech thinkers and future builders, Equinix empowers you to bring fresh ideas to life and drive breakthrough experiences.
Job Summary
The Information Security Senior Engineer is responsible for enhancing the Security Platform. This role involves designing and delivering a robust API to encapsulate Security Platform services, abstracting the underlying technologies while ensuring high performance, reliability, and adherence to security standards.
Responsibilities
- Security Architecture: Gather requirements with Product Management and cross-functional teams, analyze application capabilities, and research best practices.
- Security Engineering: Develop and deliver fully functional API layers with required orchestration and security controls.
- Security Operations: Operate and troubleshoot the Security Platform APIs ensuring SLA and SLO adherence.
- Incident Response: Investigate and analyze security incidents as they occur.
- Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentor junior engineers while influencing platform strategy.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in system analysis, requirements gathering, and application implementation. Bachelor's degree in Systems, Computer Science, Business or Information Management or equivalent experience required.
Skills & Attributes
- Strong understanding of security technologies, protocols, and best practices.
- Expertise in RESTful API delivery, containerization, API gateways, service orchestration, and IAM security protocols.
- Excellent communication skills with a passion for software development.
- A collaborative spirit with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
Compensation & Benefits
Pay ranges vary by location: Dallas, USA (136,000 - 204,000 USD/Annual) and Toronto, Canada (112,000 - 162,000 CAD/Annual). Equinix offers competitive benefits including health, retirement, PTO, and additional perks, ensuring a holistic support system for your professional journey.
Key Skills/Competency
- Security Platform
- API Development
- RESTful Services
- Containerization
- Service Orchestration
- IAM Security
- Incident Response
- System Analysis
- Technical Leadership
- Security Best Practices
How to Get Hired at Equinix
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize Your Resume: Align your experience with security platforms and API engineering.
- Highlight Technical Skills: Emphasize RESTful, containerization, and security protocols.
- Research Equinix Culture: Learn about their digital infrastructure and core values.
- Prepare for Behavioral Interviews: Share examples of technical leadership and innovation.