Infrastructure Security Engineer

Kaygen Inc.

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60–$70 Per Hour
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Automation, Career Development, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Community Support, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Defense in Depth, Firewalls, Fortune 500 Customers, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Health Insurance, Information Technology Consulting, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Mandarin Chinese Language, Mentoring, Microsoft Windows Azure, Model Review, Network Operations Center, Network Security, Platform as a Service (PaaS), Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Scalable System Development, Security Architecture, Security Auditing, Security Policy, Startup, Threat Modeling, Writing Skills
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
3 days ago

KAYGEN is an emerging leader in providing top talent for technology-based staffing services. We specialize in providing high-volume contingent staffing, direct hire staffing and project-based solutions to companies worldwide ranging from startups to Fortune 500 and Managed Service Providers (MSP) across a wide variety of industries. 
We are looking for Infrastructure Security Engineer at New York, NY or San Jose, CA. Please share  your updated resume with rate and availability.

Role: Infrastructure Security Engineer

Duration: 6 months initially, will be extended
Location: US (Locals 3 days onsite weekly in NY or San Jose office - hybrid)
Mandarin speaking and written skills – must have.

Technical Requirements:
• Own security architecture and control frameworks across self-built data centers, OCI, AWS, Azure, and GCP in hybrid/multi-cloud environments.
• Implement defense-in-depth controls across IaaS, PaaS, containers, and IAM for infrastructure.
• Lead threat modeling and architecture reviews to identify and mitigate risks before production.
• Embed automated security scanning, policy-as-code, and approval gates into CI/CD pipelines.
• Build scalable IaC frameworks to enforce security baselines and eliminate configuration drift.
• Partner with engineering, infrastructure, and business teams to shift security left in the design lifecycle.
• Drive control maturity through regular assessments and a roadmap focused on automation and operational efficiency.
• Design and mature cloud network security controls - including VPC architecture, micro segmentation, and firewall policies, and establish centralized security logging and audit trail coverage.

Soft Skills & Expectations:
Mandarin speaking and written skills – must have.
• Ability to integrate into fast-paced teams
• Strong communication skills
• Capable of working autonomously under supervision
• Able to support incident investigations and root cause analysis

At KAYGEN, we are always looking for dynamic, talented and experienced individuals. We invite you to join our team of talented IT professionals, consulting at client locations across the globe. Our culture is team-orientated; we strive to stand by our core values of respect, honesty and integrity. Our team of experienced staffing experts will work with you to find you the best opportunity. For more information, please visit us at



Benefits:
  • Free Healthcare Insurance
  • Vision and Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Sick Time Off
Achieve your Kaizen by clicking here. A unique and exclusive talent community supported by Kaygen, that includes programs like:
 
  • Certifications 

  • Mentorship Program
  • Referrals
  • Family and Wellness benefits
  • Continuous Growth and Career Development 

About the Company

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Kaygen Inc.

Kaygen, an award-winning technology consulting and talent firm, assists organizations to achieve digital transformation. From structuring data to the Cloud and visualization, Kaygen leads the digital transformation of global clients.

Kaygen, from the Japanese word, kaizen, for continuous improvement, signifies how we continuously seek to bring expert tech talent to our client engagements to create a sustainable competitive advantage. However, there is more. Our company is diverse, and minority woman owned and operated by expert data technologists who have conceived and developed the very strategic technology initiatives that we now engage in for our clients with our talent.

Our core belief in diversity, complemented by the principles of kaizen, ensures we bring the best expert data talent to work transparently, collaboratively, and with the flexibility to ensure client success.

Visit http://www.kaygen.com/ for a solutions overview.

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts
FOUNDED
2003
WEBSITE
http://www.kaygen.com