Security Engineer

About the Company

At Fireworks, we’re building the future of generative AI infrastructure. Our platform delivers the highest-quality models with the fastest and most scalable inference in the industry. Fireworks is a Series C company valued at $4 billion and backed by top investors including Benchmark, Sequoia, Lightspeed, Index, and Evantic.

Responsibilities

• Design and build security-focused software and platform capabilities to protect customer data, models, and services across multi-cloud infrastructure
• Perform security reviews of cloud-native architectures including Kubernetes clusters and multi-cloud workloads
• Embed security into CI/CD pipelines using a DevSecOps approach
• Develop in-house security tooling and automation
• Build and operate a comprehensive vulnerability management program
• Operate security operations including detection engineering, alert triage, and incident response
• Embed compliance and regulatory controls such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR

Requirements

• 3 to 7 years of experience in software engineering or security engineering
• Proficient in Python and/or Go
• Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures using GCP
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized production environments
• Familiarity with security tooling in managed CI/CD environments
• Solid experience working in Linux environments
• Familiarity with modern identity and access controls (SAML, OAuth, OIDC, SSO, RBAC/ABAC)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing secure multi-cloud deployments and zero-trust architectures
• Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code using Terraform
• Experience securing LLM/ML platforms, model inference infrastructure, or GPU clusters
• Experience building large-scale IAM and PAM platforms
• Familiarity with compliance tooling and frameworks like Vanta