Cloud Security Architect for Content Distribution Network

🏢 ABOUT THE COMPANY

YouTube, the world's largest video sharing platform, was founded in 2005 by three former PayPal employees. Our mission is to give everyone a voice and show them the world. We have over 2 billion monthly active users and over 500 million daily active users. Our culture is centered around innovation, inclusivity, and collaboration. We're committed to making our platform a great place to work for everyone, regardless of their background or identity.

🎯 ROLE OVERVIEW

As a Cloud Security Architect for our Content Distribution Network (CDN), you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and integrity of our content delivery infrastructure. You will work closely with our engineering and security teams to design, implement, and maintain a secure and scalable CDN that meets the needs of our growing user base. This role exists to address the increasing demand for secure and high-performance content delivery, and you will report directly to the Director of Cloud Security. Your work will have a direct impact on the user experience and the overall security posture of our platform.

📋 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and implement a secure and scalable CDN architecture that meets the needs of our growing user base.

Collaborate with engineering and security teams to ensure that our CDN infrastructure meets the latest security standards and regulations.

Develop and maintain a robust security monitoring and incident response plan for our CDN.

Work closely with our DevOps team to ensure smooth deployment and scalability of our CDN infrastructure.

Collaborate with our product teams to ensure that our CDN meets the needs of our users and meets our business requirements.

Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats and trends, and ensure that our CDN is always up-to-date with the latest security patches and best practices.

✅ REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

5+ years of experience in Cloud Security Architecture, with a focus on Content Delivery Networks.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Proficiency in cloud security platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.

Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Strong understanding of security protocols and standards such as SSL/TLS, OAuth, and JWT.

⭐ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

CISSP or CISM certification.

Experience with DevOps tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins.

Familiarity with cloud security services such as IAM, CloudWatch, and CloudTrail.

Experience with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes.

💰 WHAT WE OFFER

We offer a competitive salary range of £50,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

We provide a comprehensive health insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

We offer a generous retirement plan, including a 401(k) match and a defined benefit pension plan.

We offer a minimum of 25 days of paid vacation per year, plus 10 public holidays.

We have a dedicated learning and development budget to support your professional growth and development.

We offer remote work options, with the flexibility to work from home or our offices.

👥 ABOUT THE TEAM

Our team consists of experienced security professionals who are passionate about cloud security and content delivery. We work closely together to ensure that our CDN infrastructure meets the needs of our users and meets our business requirements. We're a collaborative team that values open communication, continuous learning, and innovation.

📨 HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this role, please submit your resume, cover letter, and a portfolio of your work to [insert email address]. We expect to fill this role within the next 6 weeks.

📋 Job Details

📨 How to Apply

Submit your updated CV and a brief cover letter to Youtube. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying.