Senior Security Automation Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Netherlands.

📋 Description

• Develop a Universal Provisioning Engine and tailor integration layers that meet the expectations of external auditors while allowing internal teams to concentrate on delivering features.

• Remove the engineering "interruption tax," provide leadership with a real-time, data-informed perspective of our risk posture, and maintain continuous compliance with no audit surprises.

• Design a centralized security telemetry system that programmatically gathers control evidence and health in real-time, shifting from manual snapshots to continuous data streams for an 'always-on' overview of our security posture.

• Create solutions for systems that do not have native IGA support.

• Collaborate with our risk management team to develop a secure method for generating agentic risk assessment workflows utilizing the data and outcomes from collected information.

⛳️ Requirements

• Strong practical experience in security automation and identity engineering (IAM/IGA).

• High proficiency in at least one widely-used programming language to create scalable automation, with required experience in Python, JavaScript (TypeScript highly preferred), or Go.

• Proven track record in building scalable and dependable automation ecosystems.

• Familiarity with compliance automation, continuous control monitoring, and enhancing GRC tools to fulfill the detailed requirements of various compliance frameworks.

• Knowledge of risks related to change management, logical access, and data integrity.

• Proven ability to convert complex security/GRC requirements into automated workflows and self-healing technical guardrails.

• Strong intuition for reducing operational friction and the engineering "interruption tax."

• Experience in delivering continuous data streams for security posture and risk validation.

• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a related field (bonus point).

• Prior experience at a cloud infrastructure, database, or developer tools company (bonus point).

• Experience with AI/Agentic risk engines and non-deterministic risk assessments (bonus point).

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in over 20 countries.

• Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare.

• Equity in the company - Every new team member who joins our company receives stock options.

• Time off - Flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in other countries.

• A $500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee.

• Global Gatherings – We believe in the power of in-person connection and offer opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites.