Security Engineer
LiveKit · Remote · United States (Remote) · Canada (Remote) ·
COMPENSATION
$200k – $300k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Fully remote
- 5+ years experience
- AWS/GCP/Azure
- Go or Python
- Kubernetes
LiveKit provides the infrastructure for building and scaling AI agents, serving major clients like OpenAI and Meta. As a Security Engineer, you will join the Trust team to protect audio, video, and data assets. You will own critical security initiatives from day one, focusing on either infrastructure posture or vulnerability management.
What you'll do
- Map cloud security posture and close gaps to prevent data loss
- Operationalize scanning tools for containers, hosts, and dependencies
- Manage vulnerability triage, assignment, and remediation SLAs
- Harden identity, secrets management, and network boundaries
- Build automation to reduce manual security tasks
- Create engineering-first workflows for secure development
- Automate evidence collection for PCI-DSS and ISO 27001 audits
- Participate in incident response and security escalation rotation
What you'll need
- 5+ years in security engineering, infrastructure, or SRE
- Experience securing major cloud providers like AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Hands-on work with Kubernetes and containerized workloads
- Strong scripting skills in Go or Python
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
- Ability to explain technical risks and business impact clearly
- Experience supporting compliance audits such as SOC 2 or ISO 27001
Nice to have
- Background in real-time media, networking, or WebRTC
- Experience securing LLM applications or AI agent infrastructure
- Prior incident response or application security experience
- History of supporting external compliance audits
Stack
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure
- Kubernetes
- Go
- Python
- Terraform
- WebRTC
How you'll work
- Fully remote position
- Shared security escalation rotation required
What you get
- Competitive salary and equity package
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Flexible vacation policy
- Opportunity to contribute to open source projects