Senior Container Security Engineer

Rapidfortinc

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Base: $130,000 – $200,000; equity: pyrticipytion i...
On-site
5+ years linux systems engineering experience
Deep understanding of docker and kubernetes
Proven cve remediation in container ecosystems
This role focuses on deep operating system and container security engineering rather than simple vulnerability scanning

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on deep operating system and container security engineering rather than simple vulnerability scanning.
  • You will build and scale automated remediation pipelines to continuously patch and harden container images at scale.
  • The position offers a base salary between $130,000 and $200,000 along with equity participation and comprehensive health benefits.

Matching Summary

This role focuses on deep operating system and container security engineering rather than simple vulnerability scanning.

Salary

Base: $130,000 – $200,000; Equity: Participation included; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years Linux systems engineering experience
  • Deep understanding of Docker and Kubernetes
  • Proven CVE remediation in container ecosystems
  • Proficiency with apt, yum/dnf, apk, rpm package managers
  • Experience with Trivy, Grype, or Clair scanning tools
  • Strong Python, Bash, or Go scripting skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience building minimal or distroless images
  • Familiarity with SBOM standards like SPDX and CycloneDX
  • Experience with image signing tools such as Cosign
  • Knowledge of SLSA software supply chain frameworks
  • Familiarity with eBPF and Kubernetes security controls

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in Linux systems or DevSecOps
  • Deep knowledge of Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, RHEL distributions
  • Solid understanding of container image layering structures

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