Hiring: Senior Platform Security Engineer Company: Gemini Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 12:17:00 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, EKS, IAM, Kubernetes, Linux, OIDC, Okta, PKI, Python, RBAC, SAML, Systems Engineering, Terraform, Web3 About the job Experience: •5+ years of experience in Information Security, SRE, or Systems Engineering Required Skills: •Build and maintain security controls for AWS and Kubernetes (EKS) environments, including guardrails, container security scanning, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) security •Support IAM initiatives by helping to design and maintain access controls, role-based access control (RBAC) models, and identity governance workflows •Design, deploy, and maintain internal security services and platforms that other engineering teams rely on •Act as a security partner to engineering teams, helping them make secure architecture decisions without blocking innovation •Work across functions—partnering with AppSec, Threat Detection, and GRC—to identify and reduce risk across the entire stack •Participate in on-call rotation for platform security incidents Qualifications: •Strong software development skills in Python or Go with experience building production services •Solid experience with AWS (or similar cloud providers), including familiarity with IAM roles, VPCs, and native security controls •Applied hands-on capability in Kubernetes/EKS and containerization concepts, including pod security policies and container lifecycle •Understanding of IAM principles, RBAC, and least-privilege access models •Proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure-as-code •Demonstrated capacity to self-scope and execute technical goals with minimal supervision •Background in Linux systems engineering or network security •It Pays to Work Here Compensation: •$140,000 - $200,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!