About Marrio
Marriott Tech Accelerator is part of Marriott International, a global leader in hospitality. Marriott International, Inc. is a leading American multinational company that operates a vast array of lodging brands, including hotels and residential properties. It consists of over 30 well-known brands and nearly 8,900 properties situated in 141 countries and territories.
Role Title : Senior Software Engineer II
Position Summary :
The Senior Security & Compliance Engineer represents a challenging opportunity to lead, design, and implement solutions critical to securing cloud infrastructure core to Marriott’s mission. Apply to this position if you have a software development background, have expertise in areas of Cloud Security, DevOps, and infrastructure automation with a focus on integrating security best practices. The core responsibilities are to contribute to a team working to improve technical security best practices through identifying and developing security standards through automated technical security patterns and pipelines, developing automations to strengthen configurations within our public and private clouds, and developing processes to automate manual processes.
The Cloud Infrastructure Security & Compliance team is where the rubber meets the road as to translating information security policy into enterprise standards, practices, and automations. You will use Cloud and DevOps SME skills to participate as a leading contributor to designing, implementing, arbitrating, and influencing security best practices across a complex organization.
Job Responsibilities :
Improve cloud security posture through software development, script and pipeline development using technologies like JaveScript, python, boto3, Ansible, and Harness
Develop automations using Lambda or other event-driven methodologies
Build rich dashboards to improve observability of compliance outcomes using Grafana, PowerBI, or other data analytics and observability tools
Participate, lead, and adjudicate best practices secure application and infrastructure architecture
Research and publish standards for use of security technologies such as secrets management, key management, or rehydration patterns
Utilize understanding of progressive infrastructure practices such as containers, Kubernetes, and DevOps to implement security automation within these systems and associated processes
Develop techniques, strategies, and script automation to discover and implement hardening to Public cloud resources and services (AWS, Azure, GCP, Alibaba Cloud)
Support cloud and virtual machine image hardening and delivery
Support custom tool development using software development languages such as Python or NodeJS
Provide and presents status, analysis and reporting to internal stakeholders, Executive Management and Senior Leadership
Train and / or mentors other team members, and peers as appropriate
Identify opportunities to enhance the service delivery, operations, and continual service improvement processes
Perform other compliance-related functions as required
Delivering Technology :
Provide technical expertise and leadership within own and other teams
Provide recommendations to improve the effectiveness of processes and programs
Understand second order effects and global perspective in their work function
Question the status quo in a relentless effort to modernize and apply progressive technologies and techniques
Maintain currency with evolving and leading edge technology
Preferred Skill and Experience :
3+ year experience in Cloud technology deployments
3+ year experience in software development using Java, JavaScript, Python, or similar languages
2+ year experience in cloud security and IAM policy
3+ year Linux / windows experience
2+ year in OS scripting and automation
Implementation or management of a patch management solution
3+ year developing modules, scripts, and playbooks using Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible to deploy, provision, and manage cloud resources
Knowledge and experience with endpoint security tools such as Crowdstrike, Microsoft Defender, Forescout, and Splunk
DevOps pipeline development experience using Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Jenkins, or Harness
Working experience contributing to code repositories using git, pull requests, and git workflow methodology
Experience with server patch management systems (RedHat Satellite, BigFix, SCCM)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for a wide range of audiences including executives, business stakeholders and IT teams.
Demonstrated ability to perform independently as a member of a team and through cross functional initiatives.
Strong attention to detail with an ability to operate effectively across multiple priorities.
Experience in the design, implementation, and operational support of mission critical solutions
Embraces DevOps / SRE mentality of automation first
Possesses base of experience within software development (programming)
Demonstrated experience delivering technology solutions in a fast-paced, deadline driven enterprise environment
Demonstrated experience learning and applying new technologies to solve business needs
Excellent problem-solving skills working both independently and within cross-functional teams in a complex organizational structure
Excellent understanding of change management, testing requirements, techniques, and tools to ensure high system availability
Strong attention to detail with an ability to operate effectively across multiple priorities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for a wide range of audiences including executives, business stakeholders and IT teams
Experience in developing technology roadmaps and strategies
Education and Certifications :
Undergraduate degree in an engineering or computer science discipline and / or equivalent experience / certification
Experience with vulnerability management concepts and methodologies or cybersecurity educational focus.
Work location : Hyderabad, India.
Work mode : Hybrid
Marriott’s core values :
At Marriott, our make us who we are. We believe that success is never final. As we change and grow, the beliefs that are most important to us stay the same—putting people first, pursuing excellence, embracing change, acting with integrity, and serving our world. Being part of Marriott Tech Accelerator means being part of a proud history and a thriving culture.
Software Engineer Ii • Hyderabad, Telangana, India