Platform Security Engineer

e teams, and an owner and operator of security systems. Your focus will be on Infrastructure Security (design, administration, and hardening), Vulnerability Management, Container Security.

What you'll do

• Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive security strategy to protect our infrastructure
• Collaborate closely with internal teams and to identify, assess, and mitigate potential security risks in our infrastructure
• Research, develop/implement, maintain and own security solutions and tooling.
• Support security assessments and audits
• Reviews of architecture changes, network designs, introduction of new technologies, etc, aligning with industry standards and best practices.
• Monitor and analyze security logs, alerts, and events from our platform to identify potential issues, threats and initiate appropriate responses.
• Join the Security On Call group rotation to protect our platform

Who you are

• You have 4+ years of experience in one or more of the following security domains: Linux System Administration, Linux Security, Container Security, Vulnerability Management.
• You are proficient in two or more of the following areas: Operating System Security (Linux/MacOS), Container Security, Network Security, Cloud Security, Incident Response, Offensive Security.
• You are a builder at heart, and have the mindset to script, automate, and scope projects to avoid repetitive tasks.
• You are familiar with programming or scripting languages (e.g. Python, Bash, Go) to develop simple solutions for complex issues.
• You believe that the security of systems, people and processes requires a pragmatic and humane approach where communication is key.
• You are passionate about open source, yet focused on choosing the right solution rather than following trends.
• Always eager to learn, adapt to change, and actively research problems to come up with solid, real-world solutions.

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments

Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you're from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen.

Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application!

What's next?

Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. Learn more about our hiring process here. Don't be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility.

This role is based out of our Amsterdam office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote-only roles.