Staff Software Engineer

Job Overview

Come join the "Intuit Platform Security and Compliance Engineering Team" as a "Staff Security Software Engineer". Our team is responsible for developing and supporting Intuit’s cloud runtime security and compliance capabilities. The ideal candidate will join a team of motivated security and software engineers with a passion for solving cloud security problems through technology.

Responsibilities

• Influencing and designing cloud security solutions, hands-on coding and security analysis
• Develops, deploys and operates security detection and prevention services for cloud product environments, i.e.  OS, Network, AWS and GCP
• Drive efforts to secure runtime network and operating system for cloud infrastructure
• Support incident response and forensics at network and OS layer
• Drive cloud infrastructure security and development best practices
• Identify and define security abuse cases, ie techniques, tactics and procedures (TTPs)
• Assess risk and prioritization of security vulnerabilities
• Test for security escapes and develop detection algorithms
• Continually research offensive security tools and exploits
• Works on significant assignments that are broad in scope and complexity, may cross several functional and organizational boundaries, and cover a wide range of issues
• Exercises independent judgment in the selection of methods and techniques used to deliver operational solutions. Considers build, buy and partnering alternatives in the selection process
• Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM methodologies

Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. The expected base pay range for this position is: Southern California $180,000-$243,500

This position will be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at Intuit®: Careers | Benefits).Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing pay equity for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in product and platform infrastructure engineering role, including experience in cloud infrastructure automation, security and compliance
• Software development experience with Python, Golang or Shell.
• Strong grasp and hands-on experience with cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure) infrastructure tools and automation (infrastructure as code and operations). Cloud security engineering experience is a plus.
• Working experience with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).
• Implementing detection capabilities is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent work experience. Emphasis on Cybersecurity is a plus
• Knowledge of red team methodologies
• An understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Machine Language development is a plus.
• "Self-starter"" attitude and ability to make decisions independently.
• Strong desire to learn and grow.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a history of superb delivery against assigned tasks.
• Outstanding partnership skills.

Solid technical documentation capability.