FloQast
Los Angeles, CA
Remote

Security Engineer (Remote)

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We’re looking for a Security Engineer ready to play a ground floor role in our growing security team. In this role, you will work closely with our entire security team and get exposed to all areas within the offensive and defensive security domains. We’re looking for an individual who’s either passionate about security or is looking to transition their career into the information security domain.


This role will at first be focused on assisting our existing security team in developing tooling and automation workflows that will help our team grow and be more efficient. You will monitor and optimize our security alerting (SIEM), assist with vulnerability management of both internal systems as well as within our product and underlying AWS infrastructure. As our organization grows, so will our team and we expect you to branch out and specialize in an area of expertise in which you have a passion for. In other words, this is a great opportunity for you to grow with us and advance in your career.


Our clients entrust FloQast with their financial data and as such it is our mission to deliver features that provide resilience, confidence and trust in our platform. We believe in scaling security through software engineering best practices and automation. You'll play a fundamental role in shaping the future of security at FloQast and your work will have significant impact and visibility.


FloQast is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA and we are seeking US Based REMOTE Engineers.


*Visa sponsorship is NOT available at this time


What you’ll do…


• Engineer, implement and monitor security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks and information.


• Prepare, maintain and document standard operating procedures and protocols.


• Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure systems.


• Develop and maintain technical solutions and security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks.


• Work closely with technical leads to collate, drive and deliver on a technical strategy and roadmap that encompasses product, cloud and enterprise security.


• Assist with security reviews, threat modeling, code reviews, vendor integrations and third party contractor requests.


• Assist with our vulnerability management efforts across functional teams (enterprise and application security) to ensure we meet our SLAs and help mitigate risks.


• Review and analyse new software solutions that FloQast is incorporating our tech stack to ensure they follow our internal policies as well as ensure the implementations are secure.


• Be an advocate for security best practices and the point of contact throughout the company.


We’re looking for someone with…


• 1+ years of security engineering experience or software engineering experience with a passion for cyber security. 


• Experience working on teams using Agile methodologies and an iterative process.


• Ability and proven experience using at least one high level programming language e.g. Node.js, Python, Go, Java, Ruby (Python experience is a plus)


• Problem solving ability, making sound routine or complex decisions in a fast-paced technical environment.


• Technical understanding of foundational security concepts or mechanisms such as principle of least privilege, HTTP, DNS, VPN, Load Balancing, SAML, OAuth, OpenID etc.


• Experience with cloud environments AWS, GCP, or Azure.


• An understanding of best security practices and how to implement them at a business-wide level.


• Critical thinking skills and the ability to solve problems as they arise.


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About FloQast www.floqast.com


Recognized as a 2020 Technology Fast 500 by Deloitte, FloQast is the leader in accounting workflow automation created by accountants for accountants to work smarter, not harder. The cloud-based, AI-enhanced software is trusted by more than 1,000 accounting teams, including those at Lyft, Twilio, Instacart, Zoom and The Golden State Warriors—and proud to be rated #1 across all user review sites. By automating common accounting workflows and helping to streamline and make them more efficient, FloQast is the place where accounting teams want to work so they can focus on what matters most, even when that’s just going home on time. Whether automating reconciliations, documentation requests or other workflows such as the month-end close, financial reporting or payroll, FloQast enhances the way accounting teams already work to help them work smarter. Learn more at floqast.com.


- What is engineering working on? Our FQ Engineering Blog showcases a number of our recent efforts straight from the engineers working on them. Check it out!

- We are fanatics about the success of our customers. Check us out on G2 Crowd 

- We are equally fanatic about creating and maintaining a fabulous culture of support and success for all employees. Check us out on Glassdoor

- We are moving quickly and there is a huge upside opportunity in terms of career growth

- FloQast offers competitive compensation, stock options, full benefits, and a positive and supportive work environment

- Named among Best Places to Work by LA Business Journal in 2017, 2018 and 2019

- Ranked #10 on The SaaS 1000


FloQast, Inc is committed to operating fair and unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination on the basis of religion, race, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, color, ethnic or national origin, or any other classification as may be protected by applicable law. We aim to recruit the right people for the jobs we have to offer, and to assess applications on the basis of relevant skills, education, and experience. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to provide a professional and welcoming workplace for all employees.

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What are FloQast Perks + Benefits

FloQast Benefits Overview

FloQast offers a range of employee benefits including: competitive compensation, stock options, 100% employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision plans for employees and their families, Group Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, unlimited vacation, fun social events. access to free online therapy and a positive and supportive work environment.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
FloQast partners with Big Brothers Big Sisters of LA for a mentorship program with local at-risk high school youth. We invite our employees to volunteer as "Bigs" in the program.
Partners with nonprofits
FloQast has partnered with Holiday Heroes, a Chicago based charity, to launch the Los Angeles chapter. Holiday Heroes partners with local hospitals to provide parties for terminally ill children.
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Pair programming
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
FloQast's Employee Choice policy allows employees to choose to be hybrid or remote!
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Our recruiting team offers an unconscious bias training for all employees who participate in the interview process to help make the candidate experience fair.
Mean gender pay gap below 10%
Diversity employee resource groups
FloQast has 5 Employee Resource Groups (so far!) where our employees can join and build a community with each other and share resources.
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Applicants can submit anonymous demographic data during the application process which HR monitors for a diverse pipeline and to ensure candidates are being treated equitably in each interview stage.
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
A Medical and Dependent Care FSA is offered to all US employees.
Disability insurance
FloQast offers fully paid Short Term and Long Term Disability plans to US employees.
Dental insurance
FloQast pays 100% of Dental Insurance premiums for employees and their families.
Vision insurance
FloQast pays 100% of Vision Insurance premiums for employees and their families and offers a buy-up plan if desired.
Health insurance
FloQast pays 100% of Medical Insurance premiums for employees and their families and offers a buy-up plan if desired.
Life insurance
FloQast offers free Group Life Insurance and the option to purchase more out of pocket if desired.
Pet insurance
FloQast offers a discount on Pet Insurance as well as a plan that offers discounts and savings on vet care, prescriptions and preventative care.
Wellness programs
Team workouts
FloQast provides virtual Yoga to our employees!
Mental health benefits
Free access for all Employees and their dependents to Talkspace, an online therapy platform.
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
Company equity
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
FloQast subsidizes the use of the baby bassinet SNOO for new parents, it helps buy back at least 1 hour of sleep per night with a newborn.
Generous parental leave
FloQast provides 16 paid weeks to birthing parents and 12 weeks paid weeks to non-birthing parents for Parental Leave.
Family medical leave
FloQast follows state and federal law in regards to job protected leave.
Adoption Assistance
FloQast provides 12 weeks paid weeks to non-birthing parents for Parental Leave.
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Company sponsored family events
FloQast hosts virtual events for employees with children ranging from petting zoos to craft classes.
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
FloQast has partnered with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles to provide a virtual workplace mentoring program to at-risk youth in the Los Angeles, CA area.
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Ample parking is available at our physical locations.
Recreational clubs
Relocation assistance
Fitness stipend
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Remote employees are provided with reimbursement limits to purchase certain office equipment for their at home workspace.
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
FloQast hosts a Quarterly Lunch and Learn where all Department Heads will present on their team initiatives, goals, accomplishments and provide insight into how their input affects company operations.
Promote from within
Continuing education stipend
Paid industry certifications

Additional Perks + Benefits

Competitive compensation; Medical, Dental, Vision 100% employer paid for Employees, Spouse and Dependents!; Group Life, Short Term and Long Term Disability at no cost to Employees; Flexible Spending Account (FSA); Fast growth and opportunity for career growth; Positive and supportive work environment; We're always looking for more ways to enhance employee benefits as we grow as a Company!

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