About the role
Axios is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to lead defensive security posture, drive threat modeling, vulnerability management, and embed security controls across cloud infrastructure and AI integrations. The role involves architecting security strategies, managing AWS/Kubernetes security, integrating DevSecOps, and promoting security culture.
Requirements
Deep expertise in cloud and application security, threat modeling, vulnerability scanning, IAM, AI security, compliance frameworks. Strong AWS knowledge (IAM, KMS, EKS, RDS, S3). Experience hardening Kubernetes, runtime security, container scanning. Proficiency in SAST/DAST, CI/CD security automation (GitHub Actions). Scripting in Python, Go, or Bash. Hands-on with SIEM, security logging, AI-powered monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki). Leadership in driving security initiatives. Exceptional.
About the company
Axios
Axios is a news organization covering politics, business, technology, and health. Its value proposition is to deliver clear, concise, and essential news, enabling busy professionals to stay informed and ahead.
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