
About Illumio
Automated protection against evolving cyber threats
Key Highlights
- Raised $565.6 million in Series E funding
- Headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA with 501-1000 employees
- Partners with Citrix, AWS, and Splunk for enhanced security
- Focus on microsegmentation for cloud datacenters and workloads
Illumio, headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA, is a leader in cybersecurity focused on microsegmentation to prevent high-profile breaches. With over 500 employees, Illumio has raised $565.6 million in funding through a Series E round, partnering with major players like Citrix, AWS, and Splunk to secure cl...
🎁 Benefits
Illumio offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, equity opportunities, paid parental leave, and a wellness reimbu...
🌟 Culture
Illumio fosters a unique culture centered around a zero trust approach to cybersecurity, prioritizing proactive measures against cyber threats. The co...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Illumio is hiring a Staff Engineer in Cloud Security to develop containerized services for a distributed multi-tenant system. You'll work with technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS to enhance cybersecurity solutions. This position requires significant experience in cloud security and software engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in cloud security, with extensive experience in developing containerized services for distributed systems. Your expertise in technologies like Docker and Kubernetes allows you to create scalable and secure applications that meet the demands of modern cybersecurity challenges. You are proficient in programming languages such as Python and Java, enabling you to contribute effectively to the development of innovative security solutions.
You understand the complexities of multi-cloud environments and have a proven track record of implementing security measures that protect against cyber threats. Your analytical mindset helps you identify vulnerabilities and develop strategies to mitigate risks, ensuring the integrity and resilience of systems.
You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive projects forward. Your strong communication skills enable you to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, fostering a culture of security awareness within the organization.
Desirable
Experience with AI and machine learning technologies is a plus, as it can enhance your ability to develop advanced security solutions. Familiarity with Zero Trust principles will further strengthen your contributions to the team.
What you'll do
As a Staff Engineer in Cloud Security, you will be responsible for designing and implementing containerized microservices that process real-time data and network telemetry from various public clouds. Your work will provide customers with insights and security recommendations to help them identify and respond to threats effectively. You will collaborate with engineering teams to ensure that security is integrated into every aspect of the development lifecycle.
You will lead initiatives to enhance the security posture of the organization, leveraging your expertise to develop best practices and guidelines for secure coding and deployment. Your role will involve mentoring junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and experience to help them grow in their careers.
You will also participate in incident response activities, working to quickly identify and remediate security incidents as they arise. Your contributions will play a crucial role in maintaining the trust of our customers and ensuring the continued success of Illumio's security solutions.
What we offer
At Illumio, you will be part of a team that is redefining cybersecurity. We offer a collaborative and innovative work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and be at the forefront of the cybersecurity industry.
We provide competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for professional development and growth. Join us in our mission to enhance cyber resilience for organizations around the world, and make a meaningful impact in the fight against cyber threats.
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