About the Role
Charles River, a leading contract research organization (CRO), is seeking a Senior InfoSec Engineer (SecDevOps) to play a crucial role in bridging the gap between development, operations, and security. This remote position requires a subject matter expert with a strong technical background in both IT security and software development.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines to facilitate safe code releases without sacrificing speed or efficiency.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate security at every phase of the software development lifecycle.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and security tests on applications and infrastructure to identify and mitigate risks before production deployment.
- Automate security processes to reduce human error and increase incident response times.
- Maintain security documentation and standard operating procedures.
- Stay up to date with emerging security threats and vulnerabilities and ensure the company’s systems and data are protected.
- Provide security awareness training and advocate for security best practices throughout the organization.
- Participate in the development and enforcement of security policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.) or equivalent in computer science, information security, or a related discipline.
- 3+ years of experience in a DevOps role with a strong focus on security, or in a dedicated cybersecurity role with exposure to DevOps practices.
- IT security-related certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS), or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer).
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their native security tools.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins).
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of compliance standards and security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2).
- Excellent problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and strategic mindset.
Compensation & Benefits
- Bonus/incentives based on performance
- 401K
- Paid time off
- Stock purchase program
- Health and wellness coverage
- Employee and family wellbeing support programs
- Work-life balance flexibility
How to Apply
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