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Responsibilities include maintaining the security of a serverless AWS platform using services such as WAF, IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, and CloudWatch, and focusing on developing, deploying, and executing controls and defenses to ensure the security, compliance, and risk mitigation of the firm's technology infrastructure and data assets.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nCollaborate with the MeridianLink Security team to improve automation and detection initiatives for resilient solutions.\n\nBuild and enhance security tooling, automated checks, and CI/CD pipeline controls for internal tools and services.\n\nAnalyze internal metrics and alerting workflows to reduce false positives and accurately focus engineering efforts.\n\nDevelop repeatable processes and build playbooks to efficiently resolve incidents.\n\nParticipate in a weekly on-call rotation as the primary incident responder/incident manager.\n\nImplement validated security strategies for AWS-based serverless infrastructure and authentication surfaces, including SAML single sign-on with online-banking identity providers.\n\nQualifications: Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities\n\nBachelor's degree in computer science or related field and 2-4 years of related experience or equivalent work experience.\n\nExperience in Security Operations, security monitoring, Incident Response, and Threat Intelligence.\n\n3+ years of work experience as a Security Engineer or related position.\n\n2+ years of experience in cybersecurity technologies, focusing on areas such as vulnerability management, security monitoring, data logging, and IAM.\n\n1+ years' experience with AWS security services, such as WAF, GuardDuty, IAM, KMS, and CloudWatch.\n\n2+ years of experience in tool integrations and REST APIs, as well as TypeScript or Python experience.\n\nProficiency in networking technologies, network security, and network monitoring solutions.\n\nKnowledge of security systems, including authentication and single sign-on (SAML, OIDC/OAuth), web application firewalls, and intrusion detection and notification systems.\n\nFamiliarity with infrastructure as code, such as Pulumi, SST, or Terraform, and public cloud platforms, such as AWS.\n\nCompensation Range: $104,148 - $140,000","company":"Meridianlink","rawCompany":"meridianlink","city":"Denver","state":"CO","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-14T14:52:36.935Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.05","title":"Information Security Engineers","slug":"information-security-engineers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1212.00","title":"Information Security Analysts","slug":"information-security-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"518210","title":"Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services","slug":"computing-infrastructure-providers-data-processing-web-hosting-and-related-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Security Engineer","description":"The Security Engineer in the Security Operations and Compliance team is responsible for safeguarding internal company data and client information, including consumer credit data and PII. 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