Senior Security Engineer

Requirements

  • 5+ years in security roles in a hands-on technical capacity
  • Strong engineering mindset with ability to build custom security solutions and prioritize automation
  • Direct experience with application security, cloud security, or product security, ideally with sensitive customer data
  • Proven ability to influence without authority and build trust for security practices
  • Comfortable with startup pace, ambiguity, changing priorities, and intense work periods

Nice to Haves

  • Software engineering experience
  • Specializations in zero-trust architectures, sandboxing, detection engineering, GRC engineering, incident response, endpoint management, or identity/access management

What You'll Be Doing

  • Design, build, and operate core security controls such as IAM, infrastructure/cloud security, endpoint management, and incident response
  • Create secure and easy "paved roads" that make the secure path the default
  • Establish and advocate for security practices across the organization and communicate decisions clearly
  • Evaluate vendors and tools, make build-versus-buy decisions, and assess vendor security posture
  • Lead major security projects from ideation through rollout
  • Define and shape the security roadmap and priorities collaboratively

Perks and Benefits

  • Market competitive salary and equity
  • Salary ranges: San Francisco $214,000–$280,000, London £144,000–£189,000 with plans to raise salaries
  • Unlimited token budget for engineers to leverage compute as needed
  • Flexible work hours and schedules, with some work-from-home arrangements
  • Unlimited vacation and sick leave
  • Up to 6 months paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plans with competitive employer matching
  • Lunch, dinner, and snacks provided on workdays
  • Paid work trips including retreats, business trips, and conferences
  • $1,000 yearly professional development budget
  • Relocation support and visa fees covered if applicable
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