What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Platform Engineer position at New Era Technology?
We are looking for a security platform engineer to join our team. As a Security Platform Engineer, you will play a critical role in the development, deployment, and monitoring of security services. This position provides hands-on exposure to secure software development, CI/CD pipelines, cloud architecture, and DevSecOps practices. You will work closely with a small, experienced team to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our platform, with opportunities for mentorship and career growth. This is a full-time remote position.
About Us:
New Era Technology is a community of like-minded, like-hearted people who share the same vision and values: Community, Integrity, Agile, and Committed.
These visions and values tie into our daily work, to serve as a trusted technology adviser to our customers. Often a single project leads to a long-lasting partnership where we have the continued privilege of helping our customers deliver valuable technology solutions that improve efficiencies and experiences to their employees and customers.
EEO Statement:
New Era Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy security services and solutions using Python and other scripting languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell).
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for secure automated deployment of services to cloud providers.
- Apply DevSecOps principles to ensure the secure and efficient delivery of software, incorporating security best practices into the development lifecycle.
- Perform continuous monitoring of deployed solutions, ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability.
- Troubleshoot errors or other issues arising from automated workflows.
- Contribute to the knowledgebase and documentation of automation, share knowledge, and help promote a culture of continuous learning.
- Participate in the design, implementation, review, and improvement of security architecture and application architecture.
Core Qualifications
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Foundational knowledge or experience in IT, networking, or systems administration.
- Basic scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Strong desire to learn cloud security, serverless computing, and DevSecOps practices.
- Familiarity with secure software development and CI/CD principles (experience is a plus).
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK, or Terraform.
- Experience with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD platforms.
- Exposure to Active Directory, network administration, or systems troubleshooting.
- Current or in-progress certifications in cybersecurity (e.g., Security , SSCP).
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
About Us:
New Era Technology is a community of like-minded, like-hearted people who share the same vision and values: Community, Integrity, Agile, and Committed.
These visions and values tie into our daily work, to serve as a trusted technology adviser to our customers. Often a single project leads to a long-lasting partnership where we have the continued privilege of helping our customers deliver valuable technology solutions that improve efficiencies and experiences to their employees and customers.
EEO Statement:
New Era Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
