Infrastructure Security Engineer
FieldAI· Engineering – Infra & Platform Engineering
Irvine, CA$135k - $180kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Infrastructure Security Engineer responsible for securing FieldAI’s cloud infrastructure, deployment platforms, and large-scale distributed systems in production, with a focus on Kubernetes security, cloud-native infrastructure, CI/CD, software supply chains, IAM, and production deployment platforms.
Responsibilities
- Design and improve the security architecture of cloud-native infrastructure and Kubernetes environments
- Secure CI/CD systems, software supply chains, build pipelines, and deployment workflows
- Improve identity, authentication, secrets management, and access control across production systems
- Harden Kubernetes clusters, containerized workloads, and runtime environments against modern attack vectors
- Conduct threat modeling and security reviews across infrastructure and operational systems
- Partner closely with engineering teams to integrate practical security controls into development and operational workflows
- Investigate vulnerabilities affecting production infrastructure and help drive remediation and resilience improvements
- Help define security standards and best practices for large-scale distributed systems and operational infrastructure
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field
- 5+ years of experience in infrastructure security, cloud security, platform security, SRE, or related domains
- Strong software engineering, systems engineering, and networking fundamentals
- Experience securing cloud infrastructure and distributed production systems
- Experience with Kubernetes, containerized environments, CI/CD systems, and infrastructure automation
- Familiarity with identity and access management, secrets management, authentication systems, and secure infrastructure design
- Experience with threat modeling, security architecture reviews, vulnerability management, or adversarial security assessments
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally across infrastructure and engineering teams
- Practical engineering judgment and the ability to balance security, operational reliability, scalability, and development velocity
Skills
Required:Cloud securityKubernetes securityCI/CD securityIdentity and access managementThreat modeling
Benefits
- The Extras That Set You Apart listed in job: experience securing large-scale distributed or cloud-native systems; familiarity with software supply chain security, artifact signing, or build provenance systems; experience with runtime security, Kubernetes security, or production infrastructure hardening; background in platform engineering, SRE, infrastructure engineering, or cloud-native operations; experience with offensive security, penetration testing, or adversarial infrastructure assessments; experience supporting operationally critical or mission-critical production environments
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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