Data Platform and Security Engineer

#W2 Role

Job Title- Data Platform and Security Engineer

Location: Malvern PA

Job Description

We are looking for a Data Platform and Security Engineer to support the hardening of client data platforms and code environments against external threats and AI-driven attacks. This role will focus on shift-left security cloud security automation vulnerability management and accelerating remediation using automation and AI-assisted tools.

Key Objectives

1. Prevent vulnerabilities in code

• Embed security controls earlier in data platform development.
• Identify and address issues before they reach production.
• Support shift-left security practices across applications and cloud infrastructure.

2. Accelerate remediation

• Help manage the growing volume and speed of vulnerabilities driven by AI tools.
• Improve the speed and quality of vulnerability remediation.
• Automate security processes where possible.

Key Responsibilities

• Harden build and run environments for data platforms with external threat exposure.
• Identify prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities across applications and cloud infrastructure.
• Support automation efforts to improve security remediation speed.
• Work with cloud data platforms and security teams to strengthen platform controls.
• Support vulnerability scanning analysis and remediation activities.
• Implement and maintain cloud security and governance controls.
• Support secure data sharing and enterprise file transfer solutions.

Required Skills

• Strong AWS security and automation experience.
• Strong understanding of AWS security and governance services including:
  • IAM
  • Secrets Manager
  • KMS
  • Service Control Policies
• Experience with infrastructure automation and serverless frameworks including:
  • CloudFormation
  • Lambda
  • Step Functions
• Experience with security scanning and analysis tools such as:
  • SAST
  • Snyk
  • EchoAI
  • AI-assisted penetration testing tools
• Proven experience identifying prioritizing and remediating security vulnerabilities.
• Experience with data sharing platforms and file transfer solutions.

Specific Experience

• Snowflake data sharing
• Enterprise file transfer solutions
• SFTP
• Amazon Transfer Family nice to have
• DataSync