Compass

Senior Security Engineer

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Base Salary

$153k - $171k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build automated, safe-by-default security tooling, guardrails, and controls for engineering teams.
  • Design and implement scalable security systems for cloud infrastructure.
  • Partner with engineering and security teams to deploy security enhancements and control changes.
  • Investigate and respond to security events and improve security practices with development teams.
  • Conduct threat modeling, architectural reviews, simulated attacks, and security assessments of third-party integrations and AI tools.
  • Communicate vulnerabilities and remediation techniques while guiding and educating development teams.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience in a security-related role, including at least 2 years focused on cloud security.
  • Strong expertise securing AWS and Azure cloud platforms and familiarity with AWS IAM, EC2, VPC, ECR, ECS, and EKS.
  • Strong understanding of Azure security services and foundational knowledge of GCP.
  • Proven experience with a CNAPP or similar cloud security tool, such as Wiz, Orca Security, Lacework, or Upwind.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Python or Go, for automation.
  • Knowledge of least privilege, defense-in-depth, security monitoring, threat modeling, and architectural review processes.
  • Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with GCP, OCI, and multi-cloud networks and infrastructure is preferred.

Benefits

  • Base pay is supplemented by possible cash, equity, or commission incentive programs.
  • Benefits include paid vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, recharge leave, medical, tele-health, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k), FSAs, commuter benefits, life and disability insurance, fertility and caregiver support, an Employee Assistance Program, and pet insurance.
Compass

About Compass

10,000+ employees

Compass is a residential real estate brokerage and technology company that builds an end-to-end platform for agents and their clients. It earns primarily from brokerage commissions while providing CRM, marketing, listings, and transaction tools to help agents serve home buyers and sellers. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, Compass operates across major U.S. markets and is publicly traded on the NYSE.

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