[Remote] Sr Security Engineer I

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Jeppesen ForeFlight is hiring a security engineer to secure its cloud environments and develop automated approaches to detecting and remediating security issues. The role deploys and manages security tools, works with Engineering, DevOps, and IT to establish secure defaults and infrastructure as code, and supports troubleshooting and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Secure our AWS and Azure environments, including posture management, IAM, network controls, and fixing misconfigurations
• Lead security tool rollouts across the company, from proof of concept through deployment and maintenance
• Own and grow our cloud security tooling, including Orca, Stacklet, and ProjectDiscovery
• Build agentic workflows that detect, validate, and remediate security issues, with fixes either applied automatically or sent to the owning team as a pull request
• Work with Engineering, DevOps, and IT to build secure defaults and make IaC the standard everywhere
• Troubleshoot problems across cloud infrastructure, identity, pipelines, and security tools
• Participate in an on-call rotation and help with incident response

Skills

• 5+ years in cloud security, DevOps, DevSecOps, or similar
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS and Azure, ideally from a DevOps background
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes, including securing containerized workloads
• Strong Linux and scripting skills
• Experience leading projects and company-wide tool deployments
• Experience building automated or agentic workflows using LLMs and scripting
• General IaC experience (Terraform, GHaC, Infraweave)
• Strong troubleshooting ability
• The ability to break down complicated topics for non-technical audiences
• Okta administration (SSO/SAML, SCIM, lifecycle automation)
• Experience with Orca, Stacklet, or ProjectDiscovery
• CI/CD security experience (GitHub Actions, pipeline and supply chain security)
• Experience in regulated environments (NIST 800-171, CMMC, FedRAMP)
• A background in DevOps, systems administration, or IT support

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision insurance with Employer paid health premiums
• Open PTO Policy
• 401(k) with up to 10% company matching and immediate vesting
• 12 Weeks Paid Parent Leave
• Flight Training Rewards

Company Overview

ForeFlight was founded in 2007 by aviation entrepreneurs who set out to build elegant, high-performing flight planning and flight bag apps for pilots. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in Houston, TX, US, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://foreflight.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

ForeFlight has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2026. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.