Magic

Principal Security Engineer/Head of Security

Magic
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2 years ago

Base Salary

$100k - $550k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Implement and measure progress against Magic’s AGI Readiness Policy.
  • Respond to and investigate security incidents, including complex breaches.
  • Develop strategies to protect AI training and inference processes from threats.
  • Design, build, and maintain security tooling for engineering teams through hands-on coding.
  • Enhance detection infrastructure and detective and corrective controls.
  • Conduct security assessments and red-team exercises to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Mitigate supply-chain attack risks through assessments and reduced attack surface.
  • Identify additional security gaps and help implement appropriate controls.
  • Participate in 24/7 on-call support with assistance from the team.

Requirements

  • Significant experience as a technical security leader at a major organization or government agency.
  • Strong software engineering skills.
  • Experience handling complex security breaches and remediation efforts.
  • Ability to develop high-complexity cloud Linux-based exploits.
  • Experience architecting zero-trust environments.
  • Readiness for 24/7 on-call responsibilities.
  • Exceptional personal integrity, accountability, and trustworthiness.

Benefits

  • Annual salary range of $100K-$550K.
  • Equity is a significant part of total compensation in addition to salary.
  • 401(k) plan with 6% salary matching.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents.
  • Unlimited paid time off.
  • Visa sponsorship and relocation stipend to move to San Francisco, if possible.
  • Small, fast-paced, highly focused team environment.

Tech Stack

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About Magic

51-200 employees

Magic builds frontier-scale code models designed to act as an AI coworker for software developers and engineering teams, automating code generation and research tasks. Its products center on developer-facing models and tooling that integrate into software workflows for teams seeking higher velocity and reliability. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in San Francisco, the privately held company focuses on AI-driven developer tools spanning information technology and machine learning.

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