Security Engineer (Application Security)

Job description

About the Opportunity Candidates must be located in the eastern time zone Contentful strives to build a secure and safe service and commits considerable effort and resources to security. Our Security team supports corporate-wide information security management programs and collaborates closely with internal teams. We believe that Security must be anchored by DevOps principles with strong repeatable processes. We are looking for a committed and driven Security Engineer with experience working in cloud-native product infrastructure and corporate environments. In this role, you will manage daily alerts and operations while leading broader collaborative initiatives, such as architecture design, threat modeling, and vulnerability identification, to drive meaningful security improvements. Candidates should be skilled in cloud-native technologies, with demonstrable proficiency in infrastructure-as-code and application development. This hands-on role offers an opportunity to grow your expertise in cloud technologies and security tooling while making a meaningful impact by embedding security practices and supporting secure third-party integrations in a fast-paced software-as-a-service envir...