We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Application Security Engineer with a strong background in cloud software service management and application security to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our software systems and digital experiences. You will work closely with the cross-functional teams to protect Lucid Motors’ applications, systems, and data. You will focus on automating and improving the security aspects of our code development and deployment practices as well as leading the application security triage and prioritization processes. 

 

You will:

 

Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure as code solutions for managing and protecting cloud resources, ensuring scalability, resilience and security  Contribute to the security hardening efforts and producing sensible baseline configurations for all key Lucid Motors’ systems  Lead the application security processes including managing the existing security tools in the CI/CD pipelines, reviewing proposed project architectures, initial threat modeling, triage of the identified application security defects and the suggested fixes  Work closely with the development teams to promote best application security practices  Work closely with the infrastructure and the DevOps teams to ensure consistent implementation of the security standards including the remediation of the identified gaps in the security posture  Contribute to the bug bounty triage and remediation processes 

 

 

You bring:

 

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related technical area  8+ years proven experience in Appsec (web, api, mobile) or related role  3+ years of experience in cloud environments. (AWS preferred)  Proficient in Bash, Powershell or other scripting languages.  Familiar with the Infrastructure as Code and “desired state” concepts including tools such as Terraform, Salt, Chef, Puppet etc  Knowledge of common attack vectors including OWASP Top 10  Experience in automating build and deployment infrastructure built on Kubernetes, Docker etc.  Experience in python programming or other shell scripting language  Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI) and version control systems (e.g., git)  Excellent problem-solving and communication skills 

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

In-depth knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes) and infrastructure as code (Terraform)  Proficiency in deploying, monitoring, and scaling containerized applications on AWS using EKS, serverless, and ensuring high availability and performance  Proficiency in application security assessments, penetration testing, red team, purple team 

 

At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.