See yourself at Twilio

Join the team as Twilio’s next Cloud Security Engineer. 

Who we are & why we’re hiring

Twilio powers real-time business communications and data solutions that help companies and developers worldwide build better applications and customer experiences.

 

Although we're headquartered in San Francisco, we have presence throughout South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. We're on a journey to becoming a global company that actively opposes racism and all forms of oppression and bias. At Twilio, we support diversity, equity & inclusion wherever we do business.

About the job

Twilio’s Cloud Security team is responsible for securing Twilio’s complex global cloud infrastructure.  Our Cloud Security Engineers support this mission by working across the organization to identify and implement solutions, understanding complex architectures and systems, drive down security risks, reduce the blast radius of vulnerabilities, and assist in incident response efforts when needed. You will be building solutions to tough security problems in real-time networks, mentoring junior team members, and working with experts in cellular networks.

Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll:

• Build reliable tools to prevent, mitigate or remediate cloud misconfigurations in cloud infrastructure
• Collaborate with other security and engineering teams to provide timely security reviews, threat models, and control implementations for major product ships
• Drive large projects from inception to implementation in ambiguous situations
• Share knowledge and experience​ ​in​ the​ ​use​ ​of​ ​industry-standard cloud​ ​security​ ​tools, proper security best practices across the organization 

Qualifications 

Not all applicants will have skills that match a job description exactly. Twilio values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. While having “desired” qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!

 

Required:

• You have 3+ years experience in one of the three major cloud solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• You have direct experience with Security Services in AWS (e.g., IAM, KMS, VPC, Security Groups, AWS Inspector, Guard Duty and SCPs).
• You have clear understanding ​of​ infrastructure-,​ network-​ , ​and​ ​application​-​layer​ security issues
• You have experience with Terraform, CDK or CloudFormation.
• You are proficient in at least one programming/scripting languages
• You can succeed as a cross-functional partner in the security space

Desired:

• Experience in securing Kubernetes / EKS 
• Experience in penetration testing and red/blue team activities
• Service Mesh knowledge
• AWS and Security Certification
• Able to write clear, scalable and clear design documentation

 

Location

This role will be remote, and based in Ireland.

 

Approximately 5% travel is anticipated. 

Twilio is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Twilio is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Additionally, Twilio participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.

Twilio is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodation@twilio.com.