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Lead Platform Security Engineer

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Summary

Lead a team to automate hardening of cloud and on-prem golden images against CIS benchmarks using Terraform, Chef, Packer, and AWS; configure Windows GPOs and troubleshoot security pipelines.

We are seeking a Lead Platform Security Engineer to automate the hardening of golden images for Level 1 CIS benchmarks and strengthen platform security across cloud and on-premises environments.

Responsibilities

  • Automate the hardening of golden images to meet Level 1 CIS benchmark requirements
  • Build and maintain infrastructure as code pipelines using Jenkins, Terraform and Chef
  • Configure Windows Group Policy Objects for Windows Server 2019, 2022 and 2025 operating systems
  • Develop and manage AWS-based infrastructure to support secure image creation
  • Create and maintain Packer and Vagrant templates for golden image builds
  • Apply Level 1 CIS benchmark standards across all supported platforms
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security automation into existing workflows
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues within the automation and hardening pipeline
  • Document processes and configurations related to image hardening and compliance

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in platform security engineering or a related field
  • Knowledge of Level 1 CIS benchmarks
  • Proficiency in Jenkins, Terraform and Chef Infra
  • Expertise in Amazon Web Services
  • Skills in Windows Administration including Group Policy Objects for Windows Server 2019, 2022 and 2025
  • English proficiency at B2 level or higher

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with HashiCorp Vagrant and Packer
  • Knowledge of Wiz CSPM

Benefits

  • Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years.
  • Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies.
  • World-Class Clients: Work closely with 340+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact.
  • Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices.
  • GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys.
  • Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life.
  • Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga.
  • Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more.
  • Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years
  • Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies
  • World-Class Clients: Work closely with 340+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact
  • Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices
  • GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys
  • Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life
  • Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Lithuania, whether it's your home or our dynamic offices in Vilnius and Kaunas
  • Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more

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