Senior Platform Security Engineer

Overview

At Everbridge, we’re building a resilient, scalable, and secure cloud platform that powers critical services used around the world. We’re looking for a Senior Platform Security Engineer to play a key role in shaping how security is embedded directly into our platform s is a remote, home-based role open to candidates located anywhere in the United States. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, security engineering, and developer experience, helping teams move fast while staying secure.

Build security into the platform, not bolt it on

• Design and operate systems that provide clear, accurate, and actionable visibility into vulnerabilities across cloud and container environments

• Own how vulnerability data is collected, normalized, and surfaced to engineering teams

Drive impact at scale

• Improve how security findings are correlated and prioritized, reducing noise and enabling faster remediation

• Integrate security data into platforms such as SIEM and vulnerability management systems

Secure modern cloud environments

• Implement and evolve security controls across AWS and Kubernetes

• Partner with Platform Engineering to embed guardrails, policies, and best practices into the platform

Enable engineers to build securely

• Help teams understand and act on security findings with clarity and confidence

• Contribute to secure-by-default patterns, tooling, and workflows

Strengthen compliance through engineering

• Build and automate controls aligned with frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, and FedRAMP

• Ensure systems generate the evidence needed for audits without slowing teams down

Integrate security into the delivery lifecycle

• Embed security tooling into CI/CD pipelines

• Standardize how scans run and how results are reported across teams

• Experience in cloud security, platform engineering, or Dev Sec Ops  roles
• Strong hands-on expertise with AWS and Kubernetes
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar)
• Background integrating security tooling into CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with SIEM or security data platforms
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (including TLS)
• Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, or FedRAMP

• High impact
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  You’ll directly influence how security operates across a large-scale platform
• Ownership
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  Shape systems and practices, not just maintain them
• Modern stack
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  Work with cloud-native technologies, Kubernetes, and evolving security tooling
• Cross-functional exposure
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  Collaborate closely with engineering, security, and compliance teams
• Meaningful work
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  Help secure systems that support critical, real-world use cases

Salary

$132,900 - $177,200 a year

Equal Employment Opportunity

The reasonably estimated salary for this role at Everbridge ranges from $132,900 - $177,200 and may also include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. Everbridge offers a wide range of benefits including healthcare, dental, parental planning, mental health benefits, disability income benefits, life and AD&D insurance, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, and fitness reimbursements.

Fair Chance Statement US & Canada

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in compliance with all applicable Federal, Provincial/State and Local laws. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the law. For roles subject to background checks, we evaluate each applicant's criminal history individually, considering its nature, timing, and relevance to the specific job duties, while maintaining our commitment to fair hiring practices and promoting workplace equity.

About Everbridge

Everbridge empowers enterprises and government organizations to anticipate, mitigate, respond to, and recover stronger from critical events. In today’s unpredictable world, resilient organizations minimize impact to people and operations, absorb stress, and return to productivity faster when deploying critical event management (CEM) technology. Everbridge digitizes organizational resilience by combining intelligent automation with the industry’s most comprehensive risk data to Keep People Safe and Organizations Running.

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Everbridge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, or sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.