Infrastructure Security Engineer - Infrasec (Remote - Canada)

Yelp is seeking an Infrastructure Security Engineer to join its globally expanding Security team to improve the cloud and corporate security posture and capabilities. The ideal candidate will have experience building secure, scalable, and distributed cloud environments and proficiency in at least one programming language. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining systems that ensure the security of Yelp's AWS and Google Cloud Platform environments, developing and enforcing data security controls, and participating in a robust on-call rotation.

Requirements

• Experience building secure, scalable, and distributed cloud environments (preferably on AWS and GCP)
• Familiarity with modern access controls and authentication mechanisms (Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, IAM, etc.)
• Proficient in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C) and in designing well-structured APIs
• Passion for automation to streamline security policy enforcement, detection, and response
• Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to vulnerability assessment and threat modeling
• Effective communicator, able to collaborate across diverse teams and provide security guidance in a constructive, approachable manner
• Committed to continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and staying current with evolving security trends

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Stock Options