Staff Engineer, Security
Lead security engineering as the most senior hands-on engineer, shaping multi-year roadmap and building secure-by-default infrastructure including auth, data security, and vulnerability management.
What You'll Be Doing
- Define and drive the Security Engineering North Star. Lead the development of a consolidated, multi-year Security Engineering vision — conducting gap analyses, aligning with key stakeholders, and translating strategy into an executable roadmap.
- Lead the charge on AI-native Security: influence safe and thoughtful adoption of AI tooling at the enterprise level.
- Build secure-by-default infrastructure. Design, build, and roll out foundational security services — including unified authentication, authorization, audit logging, and egress control.
- Own data security at scale. Drive systematic data tagging across production data models, aligning with Data Classification Policy.
- Champion security visibility and accountability. Build company-wide security scorecards for real-time security posture visibility.
- Enable and empower the engineering organization. Partner with engineering, platform, and product teams to deliver high-leverage, secure-by-default services. Drive automated Least Privilege and systematic Vulnerability Management.
You'll Be a Good Fit If
- Deep, multi-domain security expertise across Product Security, Cloud Security, Data Security, Access Governance, and/or Detection & Response.
- Recent, hands-on engineering experience writing code, contributing to security infrastructure, and conducting system design reviews.
- Built security programs at scale including Security Review, Secure Design, Security Champions, and Security Metrics Reporting.
- Clear, compelling communicator able to present security strategy and risk to non-technical audiences.
- Energized by ownership and ambiguity with ability to prioritize ruthlessly.
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