Senior Platform Engineer, Vendor Risk Management

OverviewJoin to apply for the Senior Platform Engineer, Vendor Risk Management - London role at VantaAt Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Vanta has a kind and talented team, and while some have prior security experience, many have been successful at Vanta without it.As a Senior Platform Engineer on our Vendor Risk Management team, you will own the critical infrastructure and orchestration services that power Vanta's external data scanning and risk analysis capabilities. Our team focuses on monitoring the external attack surface of numerous organizations, which fuels our Vendor Risk Management (VRM) product. The work you do is critical in providing comprehensive insights to our customers, enabling them to effectively mitigate third-party risks. You will ensure our infrastructure is scalable, resilient, and highly performant, enabling the team to deliver timely and accurate risk intelligence.Visit our Vanta Engineering Blog to learn more about what our team is working onWhat you’ll do as a Senior Platform Engineer, Vendor Risk Management at VantaDesign, build, and operate the cloud infrastructure that powers our large-scale, automated attack surface analysis engine.Scale our distributed systems for asset discovery and vulnerability scanning to internet-scale, ensuring high performance and comprehensive coverage.Engineer sophisticated monitoring and alerting systems to guarantee the reliability, speed, and integrity of our security data pipeline.Collaborate with security researchers to rapidly deploy new scanning techniques and threat detection modules into our production environment.Work with engineers to make a significant impact on our customer base, enabling them to improve their security and prove it.How to be successful in this roleYou’ve played technical leadership roles on Infrastructure or platform teamsYou have experience with infrastructure, AWS services, and scaling platforms in fast-growing environmentsYou care deeply about performance and reliabilityYou’re thoughtful about trade-offs and have good product sense when creating new infrastructureBonus points for experience or a strong interest in cybersecurity concepts like External Attack Surface Management (EASM), vulnerability scanning, threat intelligence, or network security principles.What you can expect as a Vanta employeeIndustry-competitive salary and equityHealth plan premium reimbursementPension contribution16 weeks fully paid parental leave for all new parentsHealth & wellness stipendRemote workspace stipendFlexible work hours and locationVirtual team building activities, lunch and learns, and other company-wide eventsAt Vanta, we are committed to hiring a diverse talent of different backgrounds and it is important to provide an inclusive work environment for all. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender identity, age, religion, sexual orientation, veteran or disability status, or any other protected class. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage and welcome people of all backgrounds to apply.About VantaWe started in 2018, in the wake of several high-profile data breaches. Online security was only becoming more important, but we knew firsthand how hard it could be for fast-growing companies to invest the time and manpower it takes to build a solid security foundation. Vanta was inspired by a vision to restore trust in internet businesses by enabling companies to improve and prove their security. From our early days automating security monitoring for compliance standards like SOC 2, HIPAA and ISO 27001 to creating the world's leading Trust Management Platform, our vision remains unchanged. Now more than ever, making security continuous—not just a point-in-time check— is essential. Thousands of companies rely on Vanta to build, maintain and demonstrate their trust— all in a way that's real-time and transparent. #J-18808-Ljbffr