About the company
FalconX is the most advanced digital asset platform for institutions. We provide trade execution, credit & treasury management, prime offering and market making services. Given our global operations, industry-leading technology and deep liquidity, we have facilitated client transactions of $1 trillion in volume. Our products & services are regulated, compliant and trusted. We are a team of engineers, product builders, institutional sales and trading leaders, operations experts, and business strategists. Our teammates have entrepreneurial experience and come from companies such as Google, Apple, Paypal, Citadel, Bridgewater, and Goldman Sachs. And, we embody our values: Think big; Drive bold outcomes; Be one team; Iterate with speed; and be an entrepreneur. We prioritize learning. Outcomes are mission-critical, but we also believe that learning in success and in failure will drive our continued success. Our industry is emergent - there’s no shortage of experiments to get involved with and to continue growing and learning together.
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
đź“ŤCloud Infrastructure Security đź“ŤDesign, implement, and maintain security controls within cloud-based systems, focusing on AWS technologies and best practices. đź“ŤIntegrate security scanning and compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous security throughout the development lifecycle. đź“ŤConduct regular vulnerability assessments and patching of virtual instances using Ansible and other cloud-native tools. đź“ŤDevelop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for IAM, Cloudflare, and AWS components, ensuring security by design. đź“ŤCollaborate with cross-functional teams to embed security controls into development and deployment workflows. đź“ŤDeploy and manage cloud security tools (e.g., AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, Inspector) to enhance cloud security posture.
Qualifications
📍Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. 📍6+ years of experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or security engineering, with a strong focus on AWS technologies. 📍Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, and AWS services (EC2, IAM, Cloudflare, Kubernetes, etc.). 📍Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Bash for automation and security tooling. 📍In-depth knowledge of cloud security best practices, threat modeling, and common vulnerabilities. 📍Experience with cloud security tools and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines. 📍Foundational knowledge of Kubernetes security and container security principles. 📍Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate across teams.
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