Skills
Communication
Python
Bash
PowerShell
Incident Response
Security Policies and Procedures
Splunk
GitLab
CI/CD
Docker
Kubernetes
Monitoring
Configuration Management
Scripting and Automation
Version Control
Jenkins
Ansible
AWS CloudFormation
Test
Training
Effective Communication
Programming
git
Organization
Azure
AWS
cloud platforms
Recruitment
CI/CD Pipelines
Gitlab CI
Terraform
Infrastructure as Code
Job Specifications
Over the last 20 years, Ares’ success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values – Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy – and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry.
Job Description
The VP Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures for our cloud and AI environments. This role involves leading risk assessments, architecting robust security controls, and integrating these controls into enterprise processes. The VP Security Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure integration of cloud solutions and AI technologies and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role is crucial in safeguarding our cutting-edge technologies and driving our security initiatives forward.
Primary Functions & Essential Responsibilities
Design and Implement Security Architectures: Develop and oversee the implementation of robust security architectures for cloud and AI environments.
Lead Risk Assessments: Conduct and lead comprehensive risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential security threats.
Architect Security Controls: Design and implement advanced security controls to protect cloud and AI systems.
Integrate with Incident Response Strategies: Develop and train incident response analysts on strategies to effectively manage and mitigate cloud and AI security incidents.
Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with other teams to ensure secure integration of cloud solutions and AI technologies.
Monitor Security Posture: Continuously monitor the security posture of cloud and AI environments and make necessary adjustments.
Develop Security Policies: Provide SME guidance in the development of related security policies and procedures.
Develop Cloud and AI Security Training: Lead security awareness and training programs focused on cloud/AI security for the organization.
Innovate Security Solutions: Identify and implement innovative security solutions to address emerging threats.
Manage Security Tools: Oversee the deployment and management of security tools and technologies.
Report to Senior Management: Provide regular updates and reports on the security status to senior management.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Qualifications
Skills:
Continuous Integration And Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
Expertise in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI. Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):
Expertise in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
Automating the build, test, and deployment processes to ensure rapid and reliable delivery of software.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
Proficiency in using IaC tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager to automate the provisioning and management of infrastructure.
Ensuring infrastructure consistency and repeatability through code.
Configuration Management
Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet to automate the setup and maintenance of systems.
Managing and maintaining consistent configurations across environments.
Containerization And Orchestration
Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker to package applications and their dependencies.
Experience with container orchestration tools like Kubernetes to manage and scale containerized applications.
Scripting And Automation
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell to automate repetitive tasks and processes.
Developing custom automation scripts to enhance operational efficiency.
Monitoring And Logging
Using monitoring solutions like Splunk to ensure system health and performance.
Setting up logging and alerting mechanisms to proactively identify and address issues.
Version Control
Strong understanding of version control systems like Git to manage code repositories and collaborate with development teams.
Implementing branching strategies and code review processes to maintain code quality.
Cloud Services
Deep knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and their automation capabilities.
Leveraging cloud-native services to enhance scalability, reliability, and security.
Security Automation
Automating security tasks such as vulnerability scanning, compliance checks, and incident response.
Integrating security tools into CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous security.
Collaboration And Communication
Effective communication skills to collaborate with development, operations, and security t
About the Company
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) is a leading global alternative investment manager offering clients complementary primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, private equity, real estate and infrastructure asset classes. We seek to provide flexible capital to support businesses and create value for our stakeholders and within our communities. By collaborating across our investment groups, we aim to generate consistent and attractive investment returns throughout market cycles. As of June 30, 2025, A...
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