# Security Engineer IC

**Company:** [Stripe](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/stripe)
**Location:** Seattle, WA
**Role:** Security Engineering
**Salary:** $159k – $238k/yr
**Experience:** 2+ years
**Skills:** Go, Python, Java, JavaScript, C#, AWS, Azure, Terraform, CloudFormation, Threat Modeling, Incident Response
**Posted:** 2026-06-02

> Design and implement infrastructure security controls, develop and manage infrastructure as code for cloud security, and conduct security assessments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address risks and enhance the security posture of the cloud environment.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities

* Design and implement infrastructure security controls for the company’s “Secure Platform,” ensuring compliance with security principles while optimizing user experience;
* Develop and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) for cloud security configurations, maintaining consistency and enforcing strict change management practices;
* Conduct security assessments and threat modeling to identify vulnerabilities in cloud-native applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to address risks;
* Evaluate and prototype new security tools and methodologies to enhance the security posture of company’s cloud environment, utilizing data driven metrics to inform decisions;
* Foster a culture of continuous improvement by sharing best practices, refining engineering standards, and contributing to the team’s learning and development.

## Minimum Requirements

* Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field followed by 2 years of security solutions IT experience.
* Position also requires the following:
    * 2 years of experience building software applications in Go, Python, Java, JavaScript, or C#;
    * 2 years of experience with AWS or Azure cloud infrastructure-as-a-service providers;
    * 1 year of experience securing cloud applications and endpoints;
    * 1 year of experience with security threat modeling, incident response, or investigations; and
    * 1 year of experience with Infrastructure as Code utilizing Terraform or CloudFormation.

## Salary

$158,800 - $238,200/yr.

This salary range represents the base salary range for the role and any sales commissions/sales bonuses targets, if applicable, would be in addition to the base salary.

40 hrs/week

50% remote work permitted.

Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends.

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