Senior Platform Engineer, Vendor Risk Management - Tel Aviv at Vanta

Israel

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Cybersecurity, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Played technical leadership roles on Infrastructure or platform teams
Experience with infrastructure, AWS services, and scaling platforms in fast-growing environments
Deep care about performance and reliability
Thoughtful about trade-offs and good product sense when creating new infrastructure
Bonus: Experience or strong interest in cybersecurity concepts like External Attack Surface Management (EASM), vulnerability scanning, threat intelligence, or network security principles

Responsibilities

Design, build, and operate the cloud infrastructure that powers large-scale, automated attack surface analysis engine
Scale 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 the security data pipeline
Collaborate with security researchers to rapidly deploy new scanning techniques and threat detection modules into production environment
Work with talented and kind engineers to make a significant impact on customer base, enabling them to improve their security and prove it
Contribute to building Vanta’s Israeli site culture as the team grows

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Cloud InfrastructureDistributed SystemsAsset DiscoveryVulnerability ScanningMonitoring SystemsAlerting SystemsSecurity Data PipelineThreat Detection

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What compensation and benefits can I expect in this role?

You can expect an industry-competitive salary and equity, along with health plan premium reimbursement, pension contribution, 16 weeks fully paid parental leave, health & wellness stipend, and remote workspace stipend.

Is this position remote or hybrid, and where is it located?

The position is hybrid and based in Tel Aviv.

What skills and experience are required for this Senior Platform Engineer role?

You need technical leadership experience on infrastructure or platform teams, expertise with infrastructure and AWS services, and experience scaling platforms in fast-growing environments. Strong focus on performance, reliability, thoughtful trade-offs, and good product sense are also essential.

What is the company culture like at Vanta?

Vanta has a kind and talented team, emphasizes collaboration with talented and kind engineers, and offers opportunities to contribute to building the Israeli site culture as the company grows, along with flexible work hours, virtual team building, lunch and learns, and other events.

What makes a candidate successful for this role?

Success comes from having technical leadership on infrastructure teams, experience with AWS and scaling platforms, deep care for performance and reliability, thoughtful decision-making on trade-offs, good product sense, and bonus interest in cybersecurity like EASM or vulnerability scanning.

Vanta

Automates SOC 2 compliance for businesses

About Vanta

Vanta simplifies the process of obtaining and maintaining SOC 2 certification, which is essential for organizations that manage sensitive customer data. The company offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that automates numerous checks to ensure that security controls are effective and compliant with industry standards. This automation helps small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and tech companies monitor risks and vulnerabilities continuously, significantly reducing the time and cost associated with achieving SOC 2 compliance. Vanta's subscription-based model provides clients with a more efficient and cost-effective way to maintain compliance compared to traditional methods. The goal of Vanta is to transform the compliance process, allowing organizations to focus on their core operations while enhancing their security posture.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

$343.4MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

100% Benefits Coverage

Flexible & Remote Work

Paid Parental Leave

Unlimited PTO

Health & Wellness

401(k)

Risks

Emerging competitors like ComplyCube could challenge Vanta's market position.

Healthcare data breaches may increase demand for more robust security measures.

Reliance on partnerships like HITRUST poses risks if standards evolve significantly.

Differentiation

Vanta automates up to 90% of audit preparation, reducing compliance costs significantly.

The platform offers real-time insights, enhancing trust and streamlining security reviews.

Vanta's HITRUST e1 solution automates 80% of requirements, ensuring continuous compliance.

Upsides

Vanta secured $150M in Series C funding, boosting its growth potential.

Partnership with HITRUST enhances Vanta's credibility in the healthcare sector.

Rising demand for automated compliance solutions supports Vanta's market expansion.

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