Senior Cloud & Security Engineer
Altera - San Jose, CA
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OverviewDirect message the job poster from AlteraJob TitleSenior Cloud Application Infrastructure & Security Engineer at AlteraJob DescriptionAltera is actively modernizing its technology stack to support scalable, secure, and developer-friendly infrastructure. As part of this transformation, we are migrating to GitHub Enterprise and building a lightweight governance layer leveraging Azure Cloud technology to ensure a consistent experience across teams. Altera is seeking a Senior Cloud Application Infrastructure & Security Engineer who is passionate about cloud architecture, infrastructure automation, and secure application development. This role combines infrastructure engineering, security leadership, and hands-on development to help shape the future of Altera’s cloud platform. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values initiative, clarity, and technical excellence. You’ll have the opportunity to influence enterprise-wide infrastructure and security decisions while working on modern, impactful systems.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and manage scalable, secure infrastructure in Microsoft AzureGuide and implement security practices and influence company-wide standardsBuild and maintain Infrastructure as CodeDevelop event-driven governance systems using Azure FunctionsImplement observability and monitoring across infrastructure and applicationsContribute to application code (primarily Python, with exposure to other languages) and drive it from development to productionAdvise IT and engineering teams on cost optimization for GitHub and Copilot usageSalary RangeThe pay range below is for Bay Area California only. Actual salary may vary based on a number of factors including job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experiences, trainings, etc. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.$178.9k - $259.0k USDQualificationsRequired QualificationsExperience with GitHub Enterprise and managing GitHub OrganizationsStrong background in cloud architecture and securityHands-on experience with Azure deployments, debugging, and servicingProficiency in Python or other backend languages (C#, C++ a plus)Familiarity with CI/CD runners, SSO, DNS, and enterprise infrastructure servicesKnowledge of vulnerability management and DevOps automationSolid understanding of Git and Git-based platforms (GitHub or GitLab)Preferred QualificationsExperience with application observability tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, OpenTelemetry)Ability to model and enforce infrastructure governance across teamsExperience driving standards and best practices in cloud environmentsExperience with designing ease of use into the User ExperienceJob TypeRegularShiftShift 1 (United States of America)Primary LocationSan Jose, California, United StatesAdditional LocationsPosting StatementAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesSemiconductor ManufacturingNote: This description reflects the essential responsibilities and requirements for the role and may be subject to change.IsExpired: false #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-09-21