Security Engineer
Do work that matters.
At AlertMedia , we help organizations protect their people, operations, and brand. Our modern Risk Intelligence and Response platform empowers teams to detect emerging threats, assess impact, and respond with confidence. We believe building resilience should be simpler—and it starts with bringing critical information and workflows together in one unified platform.
Our core values drive us in our important mission of keeping people safe & informed:
- We’re humans not robots
- Customers always come first
- We work better together
- Simplicity is our strength
- Our reputation is priceless
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Hard work pays off
As one of the fastest growing software companies in the nation, we’re focused on finding the best talent and building the best team to continue accelerating our rapid growth to keep up with our demand. We’re also an AI-forward company, and we expect everyone on our team to use modern AI tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, and others, to work smarter, move faster, and optimize processes.
Who you are:
You are a hands-on Security Engineer who can translate security and compliance requirements into practical technical solutions. You communicate clearly with technical and nontechnical audiences and enjoy working across teams. You are comfortable balancing cloud security, application security, compliance, and customer-facing responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
What you get to do every day:
- Partner with Engineering to design, implement, and improve security controls across AlertMedia ’s software, application architecture, and AWS infrastructure.
- Strengthen security monitoring, detection, and incident response capabilities.
- Integrate security controls into continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and software development workflows.
- Support compliance efforts, including SOC 2 and ISO audits.
- Lead the technical portions of enterprise customer security reviews and architecture discussions.
- Develop deep knowledge of AlertMedia ’s software and advise Sales and Legal on customer security questions.
- Clearly communicate security risks, requirements, and recommendations to technical teams, business partners, and customers.
- Identify opportunities to improve security and compliance controls across the product and infrastructure.
What you bring to the role:
- Three or more years of experience in security engineering, information security, compliance, or a related role.
- Must have hands-on experience securing AWS environments.
- Experience with AWS security services such as: Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Cloud, Key Management Service, Web Application Firewall, Security Hub, GuardDuty, and Macie.
- Knowledge of identity and access management, encryption standards, cloud infrastructure, and security tooling.
- Experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and software development workflows.
- Experience supporting SOC 2 and/or ISO audits.
- Experience supporting application security, cloud security, or incident response programs.
- Experience participating in customer security reviews and explaining technical concepts to different audiences.
- Experience leading technical security or architecture discussions with enterprise customers.
- Strong analytical, project management, organization, and prioritization skills.
- A collaborative and adaptable approach, with the ability to work effectively across technical and business teams.
Location: This is a remote, U.S.-based position. Please note that we currently do not hire candidates residing in the following states: Alaska, California, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, and Wyoming
Sponsorship: AlertMedia does not sponsor employment visas. Candidates must have existing authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship now or in