Infrastructure Security Engineer
Tinder brings people together. With tens of millions of users and a presence in every country on earth, our reach is expansive—and rapidly growing. Your work here can change the world! The product security team helps keep our production application secure by protecting our data and intellectual property from threats. We are looking for a Infrastructure Security Engineer to join our team to assist in securing our products' infrastructure against threats facing our organization. If you have a strong operations background with a passion for security, we want to hear from you!
About the Role
- We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Security Engineer professional who understands the challenges of securing cloud native infrastructure. You will help to provide Tinder with world class cloud native security expertise to implement security automation, monitoring product architecture for security misconfigurations, and applying security for all phases of the software development life cycle.
What You’ll Do
- Partner cross-functionally with backend developers and operations to improve security controls across the organization
- Collaborate with our cloud automation team to ensure continuous integration is built with security in mind
- Implement and develop cloud native security tooling to assist in monitoring product infrastructure
- Perform security design reviews for supporting product features and enhancements
- Develop, communicate, and maintain security knowledge and standards
What You'll Need
- Three or more years of hands-on experience in security engineering
- Experience performing threat modeling for systems and infrastructure to identify potential security issues
- Two or more years of programming/scripting experience (Golang, Python, Node, etc.)
- Two or more years of managing and writing Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Experienced in container scheduling and docker
Nice to Have
- Three or more years of hands on experience in AWS administration
- Two or more years in configuration management (Puppet, Salt, Chef, etc.)
- One or more years of hands on kubernetes experience
- Knowledge of cryptography including x.509 certificates, hashing, encryption algorithms, and key management infrastructure (Vault, HSM, KMS, etc.)
- Experience in Linux systems administration and hardening
- Vulnerability management within containerized environments
As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
• Working on a product that has an immediate impact on people’s lives all around the world
• Collaborating with a team of creative, fun and driven colleagues
• Comprehensive health coverage, competitive salary, 401(k) employer match
• Other perks and wellness benefits like a fitness membership subsidy, paid concierge medical membership, pet insurance offerings, and a commuter subsidy
• Access to mental health resources
• Fertility preservation benefits
• No Meeting Wednesdays, an annual Learning + Development stipend, and access to a wide range of product and service discounts through Perkspot
• Charitable donations match up to $15,000 annually
• Monthly and weekly interactive virtual events including Book Club, trivia with prizes and yoga workouts
• The opportunity to join six active Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
At Tinder, we don’t just accept difference — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our product, and our community. We strive to make our workplace an inclusive and diverse environment, giving people from all walks of life the opportunity to have a voice. We champion and encourage those who bring different perspectives, ideas, and creativity to join our team dedicated to bringing people together across the globe. Tinder is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace where we welcome all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, or other lived experience.