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Staff Information Security Engineer

Staff Information Security Engineer

CompanyServiceNow
LocationAtlanta, GA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI’s potential impact on the function or industry.
  • Master’s degree in computer science; engineering, or information technology or equivalent industry experience
  • 6+ years of relevant hands-on engineering experience
  • Strong experience with operating system and server security (Linux, Windows)
  • Good knowledge of enterprise networking and secure network architectures
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, Go, etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Implement controls that secure networks and servers from unauthorized access and malicious activity
  • Collaborate with platform and SRE teams to harden infrastructure and improve service resilience
  • Deploy secure container configurations and integrate security into Kubernetes environments
  • Contribute to the management and automation of the certificate lifecycle
  • Enforce secure authentication mechanisms, least privilege access, and passwordless initiatives
  • Build monitoring and detection capabilities that reduce response times and prevent outages
  • Contribute to threat modeling, security reviews, and compliance assessments
  • Automate routine security operations and reporting to reduce manual effort

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with container security and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes preferred)
  • Understanding of certificate and key lifecycle management
  • Knowledge of identity-based controls and modern authentication practices
  • Experience improving operational security efficiency through automation and tooling
  • Knowledge of logging, monitoring, and SIEM systems (e.g., Splunk, ELK)
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to troubleshoot security and infrastructure issues
  • Managing directory services and access management solutions
  • Familiarity with WebAuthN and FIDO2
  • Experience in working with Splunk and SPL (or other SIEM/Log management systems)
  • Experience in working with cryptography (PKI, TLS, VPNs, secure credential management, disk encryption, certificate and code signing)
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools such as Puppet and Ansible to automate system hardening and policy enforcement.
  • Automating operations and capacity planning
  • System performance tuning and service monitoring
  • System and software debugging experience with strong troubleshooting skills
  • Growth mindset approach: hungry and humble with the ability to lead and train others
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, driven, fast-paced environment