Software Security Engineer (Distributed Systems)
Salesforce1 day ago
Base Salary
$117k - $246k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and integrate high-performance security tools and custom scripts for SAST, DAST, SCA, and SIEM automation.
- Develop and secure Terraform infrastructure-as-code templates to harden cloud infrastructure before production.
- Lead the end-to-end vulnerability lifecycle and prioritize remediation across network, cloud, and application layers.
- Partner with DevOps and Product teams on threat modeling and architectural security reviews.
- Lead technical audit support for SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliance using automated evidence collection and monitoring.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex production security issues using distributed tracing and monitoring tools.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of security engineering experience for MTS-level work or 5 years for SMTS-level work, focused on building security tools.
- Strong experience with Go, Java, or Python and object-oriented programming and automation.
- Deep experience with GCP or a similar cloud platform and Terraform for cloud security posture management and infrastructure.
- Practical knowledge of network protocols, Linux operating-system hardening, and modern attack vectors.
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with DevOps to embed security into the software development lifecycle.
- Experience with secure SDLC practices is desired.
- Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes container security technologies is desired.
- Experience developing or contributing to open-source tools is desired.
Benefits
- Salesforce offers time-off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental-health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program.
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About Salesforce
Salesforce builds cloud-based customer relationship management software and a broader Customer 360 platform for sales, service, marketing, commerce, and analytics, sold by subscription to businesses and public-sector organizations. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Francisco, it trades on the NYSE under the symbol CRM. Its portfolio includes Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, MuleSoft integration, Tableau analytics, and Slack for collaboration, with extensive developer tools and APIs.