Security Engineer (Bangkok Based, Relocation Support)📣 Job Ad
| Contract Type | Full-time | |
| Workplace type | On-site | |
| Location | Jeddah |
About the Role
Agoda, a prominent online travel platform, is seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Security Engineer to join its team. As part of Booking Holdings, Agoda has grown into a global company with over 7,000 employees, dedicated to simplifying travel worldwide through technology and data-driven innovation. This role is essential for safeguarding our cloud and platform environments, requiring close collaboration with engineering teams to develop, review, and operate security controls using Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, and custom security services. This position is based in Bangkok, with relocation support provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage secure cloud deployments across AWS and GCP environments using Terraform.
- Deploy and manage internal and third-party security products within the Kubernetes ecosystem.
- Work with GitOps workflows, utilizing tools such as Argo CD and Flux, and managing Helm charts for secure deployments.
- Design and build robust security tooling and services using Go and TypeScript to enhance the company's security posture.
- Proactively identify, analyze, and remediate cloud misconfigurations to prevent potential security breaches.
- Provide expert guidance to Engineering teams on secure cloud architecture best practices.
- Build and optimize cloud-native detection rules and alerting pipelines to monitor for suspicious activities within cloud and container workloads, ensuring timely threat detection and response.
Qualifications and Requirements
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in security engineering, cloud security, or platform engineering roles.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience securing production workloads in both AWS and GCP environments.
- Strong experience in designing and securing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
- Deep understanding of Kubernetes security, including troubleshooting Helm deployments and GitOps-based workflows.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Go and TypeScript, with Python utilized for automation where appropriate.
- Experience embedding security controls into CI/CD pipelines to ensure security is integrated throughout the development lifecycle.
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) and Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) are required certifications.
- Experience with Policy-as-Code frameworks such as Open Policy Agent (OPA) is highly desirable.
- Experience securing service mesh environments, specifically Istio, is a valuable asset.
- A background in software engineering or platform engineering prior to moving into a security role is preferred.
- AWS Certified Security Specialty, Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer, and HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate certifications are preferred.
Required Skills
- Security Engineering
- Cloud Security
- Platform Engineering
- AWS
- GCP
- Terraform
- Kubernetes
- GitOps
- Argo CD
- Flux
- Helm
- Go
- TypeScript
- Python
- CI/CD
- Open Policy Agent (OPA)
- Istio
Work Location and Type
This full-time position is based in Bangkok, Thailand. Relocation support is provided for candidates relocating to Bangkok.
Requirements
- Requires +10 Years experience
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