Security Engineer, Infrastructure

The Dropbox team is growing, and we’re looking for security engineers to support this growth. In this role, you'll be a part of a team of 5 - 10 engineers, working closely with technical program managers, peer security teams and leads, and other engineering teams to build the future of Dropbox. Our team culture rewards a bias for action, engineering partnership in building security into our DNA, and discipline in how we develop. You’ll thrive in our team if you love chasing impact, working through ambiguity, and developing a culture of innovation.

• Maintain a high and continuously improving bar for the security of Dropbox infrastructure in order to protect customer data.
• Review the current and upcoming infrastructure stack from a security perspective and provide hardening mechanisms and recommendations.
• Deploy, build, and/or operate security infrastructure solutions to help scale the security program.
• Automate security controls using scripting to the extent that it requires minimal human interaction.
• Define security strategies for new infrastructure initiatives or programs.
• Perform structured security risk assessment to identify, prioritize, and provide recommendations or solutions for issues found.
• Perform security assessments on third-party vendors and integrations.
• Participate in on-call rotation for infrastructure security issues
• For candidates with interest and sufficient experience, we have opportunities to lead programs and teams (TL and Engineering Manager roles) 

• 5+ years in a security engineering or operations role
• BS in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience
• Experience in one or more information security domains, e.g. authentication and authorization related systems, development of security tooling and infrastructure; network and operating systems security; security architectures, principles, and assessment methodologies; security monitoring/detection and incident response; vulnerability assessment and/or penetration testing; zero trust architectures and tools
• Technical domain knowledge in areas adjacent to infrastructure security, e.g. application security, Cloud/IaaS products (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure), Linux, Windows, or MacOS based systems, Networking, Reliability, Software development
• Proficiency using one or more scripting or high-level languages to automate tasks, manipulate data, or build small systems. E.g. Bash, Python, Go, Rust, Ruby, NodeJS, C/C++, or Java
• Demonstrated ability to drive improvement within systems, codebases, or organizations with a focus on solving problems

Many teams at Dropbox run Services with on-call rotations, which entails being available for calls during both core and non-core business hours. If a team has an on-call rotation, all engineers on the team are expected to participate in the rotation as part of their employment. Applicants are encouraged to ask for more details of the rotations to which the applicant is applying.