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Security Engineer - Platform Security

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13 days ago
Palo Alto, CA, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$180k - $440k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and build AI-driven security tooling and agents to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
  • Proactively identify security problems and own the design and implementation end-to-end.
  • Collaborate and drive technical decisions as a security champion across the organization.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in fast-paced, high-impact environments.
  • Expertise in Python, Rust, or Go with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Certifications like CISA, CRISC, CGEIT, Security+, CASP+, or similar preferred.
  • Proven experience building tools or systems from scratch with a focus on scalability.
  • Proficiency in designing scalable backend architectures for secure systems.
  • Familiarity with security testing frameworks like Burp Suite and OWASP ZAP.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for securing containerized applications.
  • Knowledge of software supply chain tools, including SBOM management.

Benefits

  • Equity in the company.
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Short & long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance and various other discounts and perks.

Tech Stack

DockerGoKubernetesPythonRust