Summary
✨ AI‑Generated
A staff-level infrastructure security engineering opportunity at the intersection of AI compute, energy, data centers, and cloud services. The role is suited to a problem-solving engineer who thrives in a fast-moving environment, enjoys tackling ambiguous challenges, and wants to grow alongside experts across multiple technical disciplines.
Highlights
Staff-level infrastructure security opportunity in a rapidly growing environment spanning AI infrastructure, energy, manufacturing, data centers, and cloud services, with substantial technical and career growth potential.
Description
Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence.
As the only vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up, we own and operate each layer of the stack — from electrons to tokens — to power the world's most ambitious AI workloads.
When you join Crusoe, you join a team that is building the future, faster.
We're in the midst of the greatest industrial revolution of our time.
The demand for AI compute is boundless, and power is a bottleneck.
We're solving that — with an energy-first approach that makes AI infrastructure better for the world and faster for the people innovating with AI.
We're looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services.
If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career, help our customers and partners advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each other, come build with us at Crusoe.
About the Role:
Crusoe’s mission is to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence.
We’re seeking a Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer dedicated to establishing a high-assurance security posture through deep visibility and granular access controls.
In this role, you will leverage advanced tooling like Wiz to maintain an uncompromising security posture, using infrastructure service building as the primary mechanism to enforce these standards across our global compute platform.
What You'll Be Working On:
Drive comprehensive Infrastructure Security Posture Management (ISPM) and cloud-native visibility, leveraging tools like Wiz to identify risks, drift, and misconfigurations across cloud and on-prem infrastructure.Championing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) standards (e.g., Terraform) to enforce secure defaults, immutability, and drift detectionDriving Infrastructure Security Access and Posture Management for both cloud and on-prem infrastructure to ensure comprehensive visibility and governanceBuilding automated security guardrails embedded directly into CI/CD and deployment pipelinesOperate security-as-a-service platforms (e.g., secrets management, certificate lifecycles) designed to reinforce our security posture and simplify developer access workflows.Designing and operating certificate lifecycles (X.509, SSH) to support secure machine-to-machine trustContribute to identity-centric access control systems, specifically focusing on short-lived, Just-In-Time (JIT) access models, Zero Trust, and automated authorization policies to eliminate standing privileges.Securing core network foundations, including global DNS architecture, service discovery, and network authentication systemsDesigning and maintaining authentication controls for network infrastructure to ensure secure, monitored accessPartnering closely with infrastructure, platform, and SRE teams to identify and remediate security gaps in foundational systems
What You'll Bring to the Team:
8+ years of hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering, SRE, or security engineeringDeep understanding of security principles across the stack, from Linux and container runtimes to cloud control planesProven experience using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) to manage complex, multi-environment infrastructure at scaleStrong knowledge of cryptography, secrets management, PKI, and modern authentication standardsExperience securing public cloud (AWS, GCP) and/or bare-metal environmentsStrong networking fundamentals, including routing, segmentation, firewalls, and Zero Trust architecturesHands-on experience with Kubernetes and container security, including secure secrets injection into microservicesFluency in at least one programming language (Go or Python preferred) for automation and tooling
Bonus Points
Background securing high-scale cloud or AI infrastructureExperience implementing Zero Trust identity architectures end-to-endFamiliarity with bare-metal provisioning and data center security considerationsExperience building or operating internal security platforms (e.g., Vault-as-a-Service)Deep experience with Wiz or similar CSPM platforms for enterprise-scale risk management.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation and equity packagesRestricted Stock UnitsPaid time off, paid holidays & leave of absence programsComprehensive health, dental & vision insuranceEmployer contributions to HSA accountPaid parental leavePaid life insurance, short-term and long-term disabilityProfessional development & tuition reimbursementMental health & wellness supportCommuter benefits (parking & transit)Cell phone stipend401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salaryVolunteer time offGlobal travel insurance & emergency assistanceDaily meals allowanceAdditional perks & programs specific to location
Compensation Range
Compensation will be paid in the range of up to $215,000 - $260,000 + Bonus.
Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers.
Compensation to be determined by the applicant's knowledge, education, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.